Recital 5 Provision of the panel's secretariat

In order to ensure the efficient functioning of the scientific panel, the AI Office means the Commission’s function of contributing to the implementation, monitoring and supervision of AI systems and general-purpose AI models, and AI governance, provided for in Commission Decision of 24 January 2024; references in this Regulation to the AI Office shall be construed as references to the Commission; and the Joint Research Centre of the European Commission should jointly provide its Secretariat.