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AI Regulation & PolicyHacker NewsPublished: Apr 21, 2026, 01:00 JST

German leader Merz advocates for relaxed EU AI regulations to boost industrial competitiveness

Friedrich Merz argues that industrial AI applications require less stringent regulatory oversight than currently proposed under EU rules

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