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MEASURES SUPPORTING INNOVATION – Regulatory sandboxes. Testing innovative solutions, including systems based on artificial intelligence, in controlled conditions.

Publication date: May 23, 2025

The ability to create and implement new ideas is one of the most important elements that helps companies stand out on the market and achieve success. Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) play a particularly important role in the development of the economy. They are the ones that often employ people in their local communities, quickly adapt to changes and are the source of many modern solutions. According to the definition in Commission Recommendation 2003/361, the SME category includes enterprises with fewer than 250 employees, whose annual turnover does not exceed EUR 50 million or whose annual balance sheet total does not exceed EUR 43 million. Within this category, a distinction is made between microenterprises (up to 10 employees), small enterprises (up to 50 employees) and medium-sized enterprises (up to 250 employees).

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Human-centric and trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI)

Publication date: May 23, 2025

Lead: The AI Act is the legal core for regulating the rules of trade and use of AI technologies. This key document, which can be classified in the substantive law segment, should be read primarily as a list of “prohibitions” for full economic freedom for a noble purpose: namely, to maintain the right balance between market protection and Europe’s competitiveness vis-à-vis other global markets.

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Participants in the conformity assessment process – i.e. actors who guarantee the product’s compliance with EU regulations

Publication date: May 20, 2025

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The conformity assessment process is a key element in ensuring the safety, quality and compliance of products with applicable standards and legal regulations – both on the domestic and international markets. Its effectiveness is based on the cooperation of many entities, each of which plays a specific role and bears the assigned responsibility. The participants of this process include manufacturers, their authorized representatives, importers, as well as specialized units – certification, control and research laboratories (Article 4 of the Act of 30 August 2002 on the conformity assessment system (Journal of Laws of 2023, item 215).

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EUROPEAN DATA PROTECTION BOARD OPINION ON AI SYSTEMS

Publication date: May 09, 2025

In recent years, the dynamic development of artificial intelligence (AI) technology has become noticeable, which has significantly influenced various sectors of the digital economy. Currently, AI systems are widely used, among others, in the HR area (automation of recruitment processes), in e-commerce (analysis of consumer preferences), as well as in public administration (management of social benefits). This technological progress is characterized by enormous potential, but at the same time it raises serious legal and ethical challenges, especially in the area of privacy protection.

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HFT – High-Frequency Trading or algorithmic trading from the perspective of legal regulations – EU perspective

Publication date: May 14, 2025

New technologies requires a new approach to trading, where the speed of placing orders and the analysis of emerging trading options, while ensuring risk protection, becomes crucial for the success of trading activities. For this reason, we can currently observe the phenomenon of so-called algorithmic trading on the global market and on regional markets.

What is algorithmic trading?

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