“Our research shows that Big Tech enjoys unprecedented access to the highest levels of government across Europe. Over the past year, it has met hundreds of times with European politicians, pushing them to disregard our fundamental rights to train and operate their AI systems. The public overwhelmingly supports safeguards on the development of artificial intelligence. The European Parliament must now listen to its constituents, not Big Tech.” https://corporateeurope.org/en/2026/10/big-tech-lobbying-pushes-eu-towards-sweeping-deregulation-data-protection-rules-new #privacy #AI #EU #BigTech