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Commission holds special meeting of Scientific Panel on frontier AI safety and risks

The European Commission convened a special meeting of the Scientific Panel on AI, which includes 60 independent experts. The panel advises the EU AI Office and national authorities on systemic risks, model classification, evaluation methods and market surveillance. Recommendations on frontier AI safety and security will be presented to the Commission.

Why it matters: The meeting signals EU commitment to strengthen AI governance through scientific input on systemic risk.

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Commission holds special meeting of Scientific panel on frontier AI safety and risks
European Commission digital strategy news · primary source
Details
JurisdictionEuropean Union
RegulatorEuropean Commission
LawEU AI Act
StatusAnnounced
PublishedOctober 9, 2026
Effectivenot stated
OrganisationsScientific Panel on artificial intelligence, European Commission AI Office
Topicsai governance, security, risk assessments