“Middleware” and Modalities for the International Governance of AI
“Middleware” and Modalities for the International Governance of AI Anja Kaspersen, a Carnegie Council Senior Fellow and part of the Artificial Intelligence and Equality Initiative (AIEI), writes about two significant risks in the pursuit of global AI governance, i.e., the potential failure of well-intentioned but overly ambitious efforts, and proposals that limit themselves merely to […]
How We Can Have AI Progress Without Sacrificing Safety or Democracy
How We Can Have AI Progress Without Sacrificing Safety or Democracy Daniel Privitera and Yoshua Bengio have published an excellent, balanced, and very clearly written op-ed in TIME on AI regulation. Most importantly, they argue that we should, and effectively can, pursue AI progress, safety, and democratization simultaneously. They make a range of policy proposals […]
U.S. government discloses more than 700 AI use cases as Biden administration promises regulation
U.S. government discloses more than 700 AI use cases as Biden administration promises regulation This article, co-authored by Madison Alder and Rebecca Heilweil, for FedScoop, reports on the disclosure by the Biden administration of more than 700 AI use cases among the US federal agencies. The U.S. government has disclosed more than 700 artificial intelligence […]
New AI Strategy Adopted by the Norwegian Ministry of Defense
New AI Strategy Adopted by the Norwegian Ministry of Defense Alex Moltzau writes in his Medium article on the new AI strategy adopted by Norwegian Ministry of Defense. The government has adopted a strategy that deals with how the defence sector will utilize artificial intelligence to promote Norway’s security and defence policy goals. – The […]
France has appointed a Generative AI Committee
France has appointed a Generative AI Committee The gradual arrival of artificial intelligence (AI) at the heart of our daily lives reveals a little more and more the potential of this technology and raises many questions, especially in the fields of ethics, economy, productivity, work, business organization or the industrial and digital sovereignty of States. […]
AI Act Trilogue Topics: Open Source
AI Act Trilogue Topics: Open Source Authors: Catelijne Muller and Maria Rebrean On June 14 of this year, the legislative process of the AIA entered its final phase, the Trilogue. During this phase the co-legislators (EP and Council) will negotiate the final text of the AIA under the brokerage of the European Commission. In this […]
How the U.N. Plans to Shape the Future of AI
How the U.N. Plans to Shape the Future of AI This article has been published on Time. Following is an excerpt from the article. As the United Nations General Assembly gathered this week in New York, the U.N. Secretary-General’s envoy on technology, Amandeep Gill, hosted an event titled Governing AI for Humanity, where participants discussed the risks […]
Spain establishes the EU’s first AI supervisory agency
Spain establishes the EU’s first AI supervisory agency This article authored by Ceyhun Pehlivan and Elena Valín, discusses how Spain has approved a law establishing the first supervisory agency for artificial intelligence in the EU. The Spanish Artificial Intelligence Supervisory Agency (AESIA) is expected to be operational within three months. This marks a significant step […]
The European AI Liability Directives
The European AI Liability Directives: Critique of a Half-Hearted Approach and Lessons for the Future This article, authored by Philipp Hacker, Chair of Law and Ethics of the Digital Society @ European University Viadriana, has been recently published in Computer Law & Security Review (51). Abstract: The optimal liability framework for AI systems remains an unsolved problem across the […]
Europe’s Digital Constitution
Europe’s Digital Constitution Anu Bradford, the Henry L. Moses Professor of Law and International Organization at Columbia Law School and the author of Digital Empires: The Global Battle to Regulate Technology, writes on Verfassungsblog: Moments after completing his purchase of Twitter in October 2022, Elon Musk tweeted that “the bird is freed”—an apparent reference to his […]