nam 22 uu 4500 10.59704/8ea454b6677b517f DE-Verfassungsblog cr||||| 260129s2026||||xx#|||||o|||| ||| 0|eng|| 10.59704/8ea454b6677b517f doi eng 342 23 Bieker, Felix Author aut European AI FOMO - The European Commission Sacrifices the Digital Acquis at the Altar of AI Hype Bieker, Felix Verfassungsblog 2026-01-29 Text txt rdacontent Computermedien c rdamedia Online-Ressource cr rdacarrier The last 12 months have seen an extraordinary shift in the European Commission’s approach to digital regulation. In the policy shift, one of the major forces shaping the European Commission’s agenda may be described as AI FOMO (“fear of missing out”). The primary focus of this post is the proposed legislative reforms and their manifestation in deregulatory strategies. This post charts how such an agenda is driving Commission policy and highlights how AI FOMO is driving deregulation in EU digital law. CC BY-SA 4.0 AI Act Artificial Intelligence data protection Digital A Digital Omnibus Nolan, Katherine Author aut Max Steinbeis Verfassungsblog gGmbH Verfassungsblog 2366-7044 https://verfassungsblog.de/eu-digital-law-ai-fomo-omnibus/ raw object