Draft Framework Convention on AI, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law

Draft Framework Convention on AI, Human Rights, Democracy, and the Rule of Law The Committee on AI (CAI) of the Council of Europe has drafted the Framework Convention on AI, Human Rights, Democracy and the Rule of Law. This AI Treaty will be the first-ever legally binding international treaty that aims at regulating this unique […]

New ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Standard for Management of AI Systems

New ISO/IEC 42001:2023 Standard for Management of AI Systems ISO/IEC 42001 is an international standard that specifies requirements for establishing, implementing, maintaining, and continually improving an Artificial Intelligence Management System (AIMS) within organizations. It is designed for entities providing or utilizing AI-based products or services, ensuring responsible development and use of AI systems. ISO/IEC 42001 […]

A Taxonomy of Trustworthiness for Artificial Intelligence

A Taxonomy of Trustworthiness for Artificial Intelligence Jessica Newman, of the Berkeley’s Center for Long-Term Cybersecurity (CLTC) has developed a standalone taxonomy of trustworthiness for AI. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has developed an AI Risk Management Framework (RMF) intended to promote trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI). In this report, we introduce a […]

AI Act deal: Key safeguards and dangerous loopholes

AI Act deal: Key safeguards and dangerous loopholes Angela Müller and Matthias Spielkam have written this press release for Algorithm Watch. After a negotiation marathon in the global spotlight, EU lawmakers closed a deal late Friday night on the AI Act, the EU’s law on regulating the development and use of Artificial Intelligence systems. The […]

AI Act Trilogue Deal: Comments by Philipp Hacker

AI Act Trilogue Deal: Comments by Philipp Hacker Philipp Hacker, Professor of Law and Technology at ENS has written a comprehensive analysis on the AI Act deal on his LinkedIn Page. He writes: The political agreement on the AI Act is extremely important in a dual sense. First, it sends a strong signal that the […]

Artificial Intelligence Act: deal on comprehensive rules for trustworthy AI

Artificial Intelligence Act: deal on comprehensive rules for trustworthy AI This is a press release from the European Parliament published on 09 December 2023. MEPs reached a political deal with the Council on a bill to ensure AI in Europe is safe, respects fundamental rights and democracy, while businesses can thrive and expand.  On Friday, […]

AI Act: EU policymakers nail down rules on AI models, butt heads on law enforcement

AI Act: EU policymakers nail down rules on AI models, butt heads on law enforcement This article is authored by Luca Bertuzzi for Euractiv. After 22 hours of intense negotiations, EU policymakers found a provisional agreement on the rules for the most powerful AI models, but strong disagreement in the law enforcement chapter forced the […]

The Federal Council sets the foundations for Switzerland’s digital transformation

The Federal Council sets the foundations for Switzerland’s digital transformation The Digital Switzerland Strategy sets the guidelines for Switzerland’s digital transformation (see Ordinance on the Coordination of the Digital Transformation and ICT Steering in the Federal Administration). It is binding for the Federal Administration and serves as an orientation for all other stakeholders involved in digitalisation. Vision Switzerland […]

France’s AI hopes collide with French love of regulating tech

France’s AI hopes collide with French love of regulating tech This article was published in Politico and co-authored by Océane Herrero and Gian Volpicelli. French companies keen to be at the forefront of artificial intelligence — and to rein in European Union regulatory ambitions — have a surprising opponent: the European Commission’s self-styled digital enforcer […]

TTC Joint Roadmap for Trustworthy AI and Risk Management

TTC Joint Roadmap for Trustworthy AI and Risk Management The EU and U.S. is seeking input on the list of key AI terms essential to understanding risk-based approaches to AI, along with their EU and U.S. interpretations and shared EU-U.S. definitions that was released as part of the Fourth TTC Ministerial in May 2023. Comments are especially requested […]