Blog Post

January 24, 2025

By

András Baneth

Why Ignoring AI in Brussels Lobbying Is Like Using Fax Machines Today

Why do so many lobbyists in Brussels act like learning about or integrating AI into their *daily* work is optional..?

Why do so many lobbyists in Brussels act like learning about or integrating AI into their *daily* work is optional..?

You’re reading 100-page proposals, drafting position papers, and trying to track amendments manually—and still saying, “AI isn’t for me.”

Really..?

It’s like refusing email because fax machines still work. AI isn’t about replacing your expertise. It's not going to make you superficial, or lazy. It’s about 100x your effectiveness. Getting faster insights, automating the easy-but-time-consuming work, and letting you focus on building relationships and shaping the debate.

What’s stopping you? Fear? Habit? Cynicism? Your boss?

*This was originally posted on Andras Baneth's LinkedIn account.

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