MEP of the week

Lobby organisation

The Future Society

NGO / non-profit · Cross-sector / other · HQ: United States · Transparency Register entry

As of 9 September 2026, The Future Society appears in 8 declared MEP meetings (3 different MEPs), most often with Greens/EFA.

8
declared meetings
with current MEPs
3
MEPs met
not declared
declared lobbying spend
self-reported to the register
2.2
lobbyists
full time equivalent

In their own words

“The Future Society is a non-profit 501(c)(3) whose mission is to align AI through better governance. We develop, advocate for, and facilitate the implementation of AI governance mechanisms, ranging from laws and regulations to voluntary frameworks such as global principles, norms, standards, and corporate policies. As of 2023, we are focusing on the research and development of advanced AI systems,…”

Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing.

Who they meet, and when

Which groups they meet

Share of this organisation's 8 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.

Greens/EFA450%
Non-attached225%
Socialists & Democrats225%

Meetings by year

Declared meetings per calendar year, 2021–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (2 in 2022).

2021
1
2022
2
2023
1
2024
0
2025
2
2026
2

Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.

The MEPs they meet most

Sergey Lagodinsky
4 meetings · Greens/EFA
Brando Benifei
2 meetings · S&D
Kateřina Konečná
2 meetings · Non-attached

The 8 most recent declared meetings

DateMEPSubject
17 Feb 2026Sergey LagodinskyExchange of Views
13 Jan 2026Brando BenifeiDigital Omnibus on AI
27 Nov 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of Views
20 Feb 2025Sergey LagodinskyExchange of views
9 Jun 2023Brando BenifeiDiscussion on the AI Act (held by the Assistant responsible)
11 May 2022Kateřina KonečnáArtificial Intelligence Act
29 Apr 2022Sergey LagodinskyArtificial Intelligence Act
28 Oct 2021Kateřina KonečnáArtificial Intelligence Act

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