Europe aims to lead in artificial intelligence but is currently behind the US and China. The EU's AI Act seeks to establish standards, yet AI adoption and investment are low. European companies lag in AI usage, and venture capital investment is less than in other regions. Challenges include fragmented markets and reliance on external providers. EU leaders are optimistic that regulations and investment will boost competitiveness, but there are concerns about innovation and growth. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)