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 […]
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 […]
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. […]
What are the risks from Artificial Intelligence?
What are the risks from Artificial Intelligence? Authors: Peter Slattery and colleagues. The risks posed by Artificial Intelligence (AI) are of considerable concern to academics, auditors, policymakers, AI companies, and the public. However, a lack of shared understanding of AI risks can impede our ability to comprehensively discuss, research, and react to them. This paper […]
Top 10 operational impacts of the EU AI Act
Top 10 operational impacts of the EU AI Act Authors: Uzma Chaudhry, Ashley Casovan, and Joe Jones for IAPP. On 12 July 2024, the final text of the EU AI Act was published in the Official Journal of the European Union. The next step for the AI Act is its entry into force 20 days after publication, […]
The AI Act: responsibilities of the European Commission (AI Office)
The AI Act: responsibilities of the European Commission (AI Office) This article is written by Kai Zenner on his webpage. Since the technical negotiations on the AI Act have been concluded in January 2024, I hear very different numbers and deadlines when it comes to secondary legislation but also other implementing and enforcement tasks for […]
Article Alert: Risk thresholds for frontier AI
Article Alert: Risk thresholds for frontier AI Authors: Leonie Koessler, Jonas Schuett, and Markus Anderljung Abstract: Frontier artificial intelligence (AI) systems could pose increasing risks to public safety and security. But what level of risk is acceptable? One increasingly popular approach is to define capability thresholds, which describe AI capabilities beyond which an AI system […]
Article Alert: Do large language models have a legal duty to tell the truth?Article Alert:
Article Alert: Do large language models have a legal duty to tell the truth? Authors: Sandra Wachter, Brent Mittelstadt, and Chris Russel. Abstract: Careless speech is a new type of harm created by large language models (LLM) that poses cumulative, long-term risks to science, education and shared social truth in democratic societies. LLMs produce responses […]
AI Accountability Framework
AI Accountability Framework The Information Technology Industry Council (ITI) has released its AI Accountability Framework, the third product out of their AI Futures Initiative. Their risk-based Framework represents the consensus set of practices that actors across the tech ecosystem believe are critical to advancing responsible AI development and deployment and reinforces the notion that responsibility […]