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TMT weekly highlights—15 February 2024

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Published on: 15 February 2024

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New technologies
DSIT introduces voluntary guidance on UK’s AI regulatory principles
UK’s AI copyright code talks break down, government says
Council of the EU publishes compromise text of EU AI Act
European Parliament’s committees endorse provisional agreement on EU AI Act
Action needed as UK product security regime approaches
Internet
Smarter regulation—improving price transparency and product information for consumers
Bytedance can’t pause TikTok’s EU ‘gatekeeper’ designation
European Commission closes investigations on Apple and Microsoft services

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This week's edition of TMT weekly highlights includes: a hand-picked summary of news analysis, updates and new content from across the technology, media and telecoms sectors. These highlights focus on key topics including new technologies, software, cloud computing, internet, outsourcing, music, film & television, publishing, defamation and telecoms.

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