Future of Life Institute’s op-ed on GPAI

Euractiv published an op-ed by Kris Shrishak and Risto Uuk (Future of Life Institute) on the need to include GPAI in the scope of the AI Act. They argue that..

… Developers of general purpose AI systems should be treated as providers in this legislation, while companies using these systems for specific applications should be treated as exactly that: users. The recent report from the two leading committees of the European Parliament also fails to clarify this. We recommend that the European Union explicitly assign responsibility to the developers of general purpose AI systems.