Cooperation with stakeholders
Article 4
1. In the performance of its tasks pursuant to Article 3, the Office shall cooperate with stakeholders, in line with applicable competition rules, by: (a) establishing fora for cooperation of providers of AI models and systems to advance best practices and contribute to the development of codes of conduct and codes of practice; (b) conducting regular consultation of stakeholders, including experts from the scientific community and the educational sector, citizens, civil society and social partners, where relevant, to collect input for the performance of its tasks under Article 3(2); (c) establishing a forum for cooperation with the open-source community with a view to identify and develop best practices for the safe development and use of open-source AI models and systems.