The European Commission has moved to "compel" Microsoft to provide information about generative artificial intelligence (AI) risks on its Bing search engine, threatening it with a fine, according to a statement on Friday (17 May).

The European Commission on Friday gave Microsoft a legally binding deadline of May 27 to supply documents concerning the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) in its Bing search engine. The order concerns two features: "Copilot in Bing,

The European Commission may fine Microsoft if the doesn't satisfy a DSA-related request for information regarding the risks related to generative AI features in Bing.

The European Commission could fine Microsoft if it doesn't provide adequate information on risks stemming from generative AI features in search engine Bing by May 27. The Commission said on Friday that it is worried about the dissemination of deep fakes and automated manipulation of services that can mislead voters.

Microsoft may face a harsh scolding from the European Union (EU) after failing to provide information on risks posed by generative AI tools. The tech company has until May 27 to present the commission with appropriate documents that outline potential harm arising from Bing’s generative AI features specifically,

The European Union has warned Microsoft that it could be fined up to 1% of its global annual turnover under the bloc's online governance regime, the

The EU on Friday told Microsoft to hand over internal documents or face fines as it examines generative AI risks on the company's search engine Bing ahead of elections.

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) could get fined by the European Commission if it does not provide the required information by May 27 on risks arising from generative AI features in the company's search engine Bing,