Von der Leyen Urges AI Regulation, Proposes Social Media Ban for Under-13s

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen met with AI industry leaders and called for regulatory brakes on AI development, including a proposed social media ban for children under 13. The initiative signals a potential tightening of EU tech regulation, though specifics remain unclear. This marks a notable policy push from the EU executive, likely to impact AI firms operating in Europe.