Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, von der Leyen said she wanted to trigger an emergency clause that would allow governments greater leeway so that military expenditure would not show up in the tightly controlled budget deficit limits.

The European Union will provide 50 billion euros ($51.6 billion) of EU funds to bolster the bloc's artificial intelligence ambitions, European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said on Tuesday,

BRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will meet U.S. Vice President JD Vance in Paris on Tuesday during an AI summit, a spokesperson for the commission said on Monday. (Reporting by Bart Meijer, Charlotte Van Campenhout, Editing by Bernadette Baum)

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen delivered a speech on the European Union's AI aims at the Paris AI Summit on Tuesday.

EU chief Ursula von der Leyen Tuesday announced a push to channel €200 billion euros in public and private investments into Europe's nascent artificial intelligence (AI) industry. This comes as world leaders and experts wrap up a two-day summit in Paris.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said Tuesday that the race for AI leadership had not yet been won by China or the U.S.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has pledged billions to support the artificial intelligence (AI) sector in Europe. AI will improve healthcare, drive research and innovation and increase competitiveness,