EU Commissioner Michael McGrath discusses transatlantic digital collaboration and data protection strategies at CSIS event. Key topics included: the role of the EU in lawmaking, GDPR modifications, the importance of the Data Privacy Framework for transatlantic trade, withdrawal of the AI Liability Directive, AI's impact on elections, and the new 28th company regime for ease of business across the EU. McGrath emphasized the need for dialogue amid tariff tensions with the U.S., and the potential for enhanced cooperation on consumer protection and digital regulation.
