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 Duration 7 hours

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Introduction to AI Regulation in the Public Sector

  • The importance of AI policy for government bodies.
  • An overview of common AI use cases and associated regulatory hurdles.
  • The specific role of legal and compliance teams in monitoring AI.

EU AI Act and GDPR

  • Understanding the structure and classification system of the EU AI Act.
  • Identifying high-risk AI systems and their application in public sector scenarios.
  • Ensuring AI transparency, human oversight, and accountability.
  • Analyzing the intersection with GDPR, covering consent, data minimization, and data subject rights.

The North American AI Regulatory Environment

  • Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA).
  • The 2023 U.S. Executive Order regarding Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI.
  • Reviewing state-level regulations and sector-specific guidance, such as in healthcare and education.
  • The impact on federal, provincial, and municipal agencies.

Ethical and Legal Risk Assessments

  • Addressing issues of bias, discrimination, and algorithmic explainability.
  • Determining legal liability in algorithmic decision-making processes.
  • Building public trust through human-in-the-loop safety measures.

AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Structures

  • Exploring the NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
  • Applying OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines.
  • Creating internal policies and audit protocols.

Strategies for Policy Development and Implementation

  • Drafting responsible AI policies for public organizations.
  • Fostering cross-departmental collaboration and aligning procurement processes.
  • Implementing training programs, communication strategies, and compliance monitoring.

Summary and Recommended Next Steps

Requirements

  • A foundational knowledge of legal and compliance frameworks within the public sector.
  • Prior familiarity with data protection regulations, such as GDPR, is advantageous.
  • No technical background in AI is necessary to participate.

Target Audience

  • Legal counsel operating within public institutions.
  • Compliance officers and staff handling regulatory affairs.
  • Government professionals responsible for AI procurement or risk assessment.

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