{"id":62724,"date":"2025-05-15T10:49:11","date_gmt":"2025-05-15T08:49:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.thedigitalnewdeal.org\/ai-is-law-le-droit-bouclier-et-lance-dune-ia-europeenne\/"},"modified":"2025-06-23T20:14:13","modified_gmt":"2025-06-23T18:14:13","slug":"ai-is-law-law-shield-and-spear-of-a-european-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.thedigitalnewdeal.org\/en\/ai-is-law-law-shield-and-spear-of-a-european-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"AI IS LAW  Law, shield and spear of a European AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row unlock_row_content=&#8221;yes&#8221; row_height_percent=&#8221;0&#8243; override_padding=&#8221;yes&#8221; h_padding=&#8221;3&#8243; top_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; bottom_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;4&#8243; column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243;][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;3&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;5&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textone&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;214492&#8243;]At a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping the global balance of power, Europe faces a strategic dilemma: <strong>how to make law a driver of innovation rather than a constraint?<\/strong> From the Letta Report to the Draghi Report, a common ambition is emerging: to turn Europe\u2019s complexity into strength.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Echoing the warning issued in 1999 by Lawrence Lessig with his famous \u201cCode is Law\u201d<\/strong> later hijacked by libertarians to celebrate the supremacy of code over democratic rules <strong>Digital New Deal\u2019s report highlights the urgent need to avoid a shift toward AI writing its own rules<\/strong>. From \u201cCode is Law\u201d to \u201cAI is Law\u201d, there is a line Europe cannot cross without repoliticizing the digital space and reasserting the primacy of law.<\/p>\n<p>Faced with an accumulation of often-contested regulations, it becomes essential to repoliticize the digital realm. The thesis defended in this report is clear: <strong>we do not have to choose between regulation and innovation \u2014 it is their strategic interplay that will shape a truly European AI.<\/strong><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\">\u201cCODE IS LAW by Lawrence Lessig was a warning.<br \/>\nAI IS LAW must be a wake-up call.\u201d<\/h3>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_button button_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; wide=&#8221;yes&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedigitalnewdeal.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FAI-IS-LAW-En.pdf|title:DOWNLOAD%20THE%20FULL%20REPORT%20%3A%20AI%20IS%20LAW|target:_blank&#8221; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;168487&#8243;]DOWNLOAD THE FULL REPORT : AI IS LAW[\/vc_button][vc_button button_color=&#8221;accent&#8221; wide=&#8221;yes&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedigitalnewdeal.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FAI-IS-LAW-Summary-En.pdf|title:DOWNLOAD%20THE%20SUMMARY%20%3A%20AI%20IS%20LAW|target:_blank&#8221; button_color_type=&#8221;uncode-palette&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;914771&#8243;]DOWNLOAD THE SUMMARY : AI IS LAW[\/vc_button][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;textone&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;152154&#8243;]The author, <strong>Simon Bernard<\/strong>, identifies three essential conditions to achieve this objective:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The standard must support <strong>scalability<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>The standard must accelerate its <strong>acceptability<\/strong>;<\/li>\n<li>The standard must be <strong>actionable<\/strong> to become a strategic asset.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>His report is structured in three parts:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>It clarifies the rules specific to the digital realm \u2014 often misunderstood \u2014 and aligns them around a shared goal: building ethical and safe AI.<\/li>\n<li>It broadens the reflection to general branches of law \u2014 civil, commercial, environmental \u2014 which can also contribute to a distinctive form of AI, balancing tradition and disruption.<\/li>\n<li>It proposes a political and strategic architecture aligned with the ambitions expressed by Letta and Draghi, in order to transform this legal framework into an operational instrument of European sovereignty.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><strong>AI is Law<\/strong> thus argues that clear, codified law is not a brake on innovation, but a powerful tool for sovereignty, competitiveness, and scaling in the age of artificial intelligence.<\/p>\n<p><strong>RECOMMENDATION TO ADAPT THE LEGAL ARCHITECTURE TO THE NEEDS OF AI<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why?<\/strong><br \/>\nLaw must become a lever for the <strong>scalability of innovation<\/strong>: it protects, legitimizes, and secures innovation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What?<\/strong><br \/>\nThe legal architecture must be adapted to support technologies that evolve faster than the norms, while preserving its protective role for society.<br \/>\nAn architecture inspired by the layered model of computing systems can be proposed (when <strong>Kelsen meets Turing<\/strong>):<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Law as an Infrastructure (LaaI)<\/strong>: with fundamental rights and freedoms guaranteed by nature and rendered inalterable.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Law as a Platform (LaaP)<\/strong>: legal texts that can be coded (an \u201cAPI-based law\u201d), starting with data regulations.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Law as a Service (LaaS)<\/strong>: an experimental perimeter within a flexible but secure framework, inspired by regulatory sandboxes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-62706\" src=\"https:\/\/www.thedigitalnewdeal.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/AI-IS-LAW.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2048\" height=\"1490\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>How?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Recommendation No. 1 \u2013 Make code the 25th official language of the European Union, so that any new legal text can be translated into machine-readable language.<\/li>\n<li>Recommendation No. 2 \u2013 Include a legal coding clause in the upcoming omnibus regulations, enabling, at the European level, the short-term codification of key digital regulations, in line with ongoing work.<\/li>\n<li>Recommendation No. 3 \u2013 Support the Legal Data Space initiative, which already brings together a large number of stakeholders in the legal sector. This would be a shared infrastructure for processing and sharing public (open data) and private (data spaces) legal data \u2014 with the aim of developing sovereign legal AIs, by and for the legal sector.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>PROMOTE A READABLE, HARMONIZED, AND SOVEREIGN LEGAL FRAMEWORK<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Why?<\/strong><br \/>\nTo be a lever for innovation, legal rules must be <strong>predictable, intelligible, <\/strong>and<strong> actionable.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>What?<\/strong><br \/>\nAdapt the existing framework to provide greater <strong>coherence<\/strong> and <strong>strategic ambition<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>How?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Recommendation No. 4 \u2013 Simplify, harmonize, coordinate and sovereignize,<\/strong> limiting future changes to the legal framework to these core objectives.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Recommendation No. 5 \u2013 Assess the effectiveness of AI-specific rules using a three-part framework:<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Standardization<\/strong> (the rule should support scalability),<\/li>\n<li><strong>Acceptability<\/strong> (the rule should help innovation gain public and market acceptance),<\/li>\n<li><strong>Actionability<\/strong> (the rule should empower actors to use it as a competitive advantage).<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column column_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; gutter_size=&#8221;2&#8243; overlay_alpha=&#8221;50&#8243; shift_x=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y=&#8221;0&#8243; shift_y_down=&#8221;0&#8243; z_index=&#8221;0&#8243; medium_width=&#8221;3&#8243; mobile_width=&#8221;0&#8243; sticky=&#8221;yes&#8221; width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image media=&#8221;62733&#8243; media_width_percent=&#8221;100&#8243; advanced=&#8221;yes&#8221; media_items=&#8221;media|poster&#8221; media_text=&#8221;under&#8221; media_overlay_opacity=&#8221;50&#8243; media_overlay_anim=&#8221;no&#8221; media_text_anim=&#8221;no&#8221; media_image_anim=&#8221;no&#8221; media_padding=&#8221;2&#8243; media_link=&#8221;url:https%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedigitalnewdeal.org%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2FAI-IS-LAW-En.pdf|title:DOWNLOAD%20THE%20FULL%20REPORT%20%3A%20AI%20IS%20LAW|target:_blank&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;366878&#8243;][uncode_share layout=&#8221;multiple&#8221;][vc_separator sep_color=&#8221;,Default&#8221;][vc_button wide=&#8221;yes&#8221; border_width=&#8221;0&#8243; link=&#8221;url:http%3A%2F%2Fwww.thedigitalnewdeal.org%2Fpublications%2F|title:Back%20to%20publication&#8221; uncode_shortcode_id=&#8221;185999&#8243;]Back to publication[\/vc_button][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At a time when artificial intelligence is reshaping the global balance of power, Europe faces a strategic dilemma: how to make law a driver of innovation rather than a constraint? 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