📣 Proposal for a directive on adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence: Complementary impact assessment
📣 Proposal for a directive on adapting non-contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence: Complementary impact assessment Author: Philipp Hacker Abstract: In September 2022, the European Commission presented a proposal for a directive on adapting non contractual civil liability rules to artificial intelligence (AILD), with an accompanying impact assessment. The European Parliament’s Committee on Legal […]
Here is what’s illegal under California’s 8 (and counting) new AI laws
Here is what’s illegal under California’s 8 (and counting) new AI laws This article was written by Maxwell Zeff for TechCrunch. California Governor Gavin Newsom is currently considering 38 AI-related bills, including the highly contentious SB 1047, which the state’s legislature sent to his desk for final approval. These bills try to address the most pressing […]
AI competency framework for students
AI competency framework for students Artificial intelligence is increasingly integral to our lives, necessitating proactive education systems to prepare students as responsible users and co-creators of AI. Integrating AI learning objectives into official school curricula is crucial for students globally to engage with AI safely and meaningfully. The UNESCO AI Competency Framework for Students aims to help […]
📣 Limitations and Loopholes in the EU AI Act and AI Liability Directives: What This Means for the European Union, the United States, and Beyond
📣 Limitations and Loopholes in the EU AI Act and AI Liability Directives: What This Means for the European Union, the United States, and Beyond Author(s): Sandra Wachter. Abstract: Predictive and generative artificial intelligence (AI) have both become integral parts of our lives through their use in making highly impactful decisions. AI systems are already […]
Was an AI Image Generator Taken Down for Making Child Porn?
Was an AI Image Generator Taken Down for Making Child Porn? This article was written by David Evan Harris and Dave Willner for IEEE Spectrum. Why are AI companies valued in the millions and billions of dollars creating and distributing tools that can make AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM)? An image generator called Stable […]
UK signs first international treaty to implement AI safeguards
UK signs first international treaty to implement AI safeguards This article was written by Dan Milmo for The Guardian. The UK government has signed the first international treaty on artificial intelligence in a move that aims to prevent misuses of the technology, such as spreading misinformation or using biased data to make decisions. Under the legally binding […]
Research Alert: The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (2024): Implications for healthcare
Research Alert: The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (2024): Implications for healthcare Authors: Hannah van Kolfschooten and Janneke van Oirschot Abstract: In August 2024, the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) entered into force. This legally binding instrument sets rules for the development, the placing on the market, the putting into service, and the use of […]
A big win for the EU? How California’s new AI bill compares to the EU AI Act
A big win for the EU? How California’s new AI bill compares to the EU AI Act This article was written by Pascale Davies for EuroNews. More than 100 current and former employees of OpenAI, Google’s DeepMind, Meta and Anthropic sent a statement in support of California’s new artificial intelligence (AI) regulation bill, which is awaiting the signature […]
Navigating the Complexities of AI Regulation in China
Navigating the Complexities of AI Regulation in China This article is authored by Barbara Li, Sarah Xiong, and Amaya Zhou for ReedSmith. Today, innovations in AI are reshaping the future of every industry. AI has already become the main driver of emerging technologies, and generative AI like ChatGPT has further expanded the popularity of AI. […]
Can AI Scaling Continue Through 2030?
Can AI Scaling Continue Through 2030? This report is published by EPOCH AI and authored by Jaime Sevilla and colleagues. Introduction In recent years, the capabilities of AI models have significantly improved. Our research suggests that this growth in computational resources accounts for a significant portion of AI performance improvements.1 The consistent and predictable improvements from scaling have […]