The European Parliament’s IT department has blocked lawmakers and staff from using built-in AI tools — including tools from Anthropic, Microsoft, and OpenAI — on official devices, citing an inability to guarantee the security of confidential correspondence uploaded to US-based AI company servers. The decision follows US government subpoenas to tech firms for information on individuals critical of the Trump administration. The move reflects a broader EU institutional concern about data sovereignty when using US-hosted AI services.
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