EU Digital Policy Advisory’s Post

The AI Act is the first-ever legal framework on AI, which addresses the risks of AI and positions Europe to play a leading role globally. The AI Act provides AI developers and deployers with clear requirements and obligations regarding specific uses of AI. At the same time, the regulation seeks to reduce administrative and financial burdens for business, in particular small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). ➡ https://lnkd.in/ehhaxR9

EU Council gives final green light to the world's first regulation on Artificial Intelligence ✅   The AI Act ensures that AI systems entering the market and being used are safe, while also respecting fundamental rights and values. Additionally, it provides legal clarity for companies developing AI, encourages research and innovation, and fosters a robust European market for trustworthy and secure AI. With it, we have taken a significant step to protect our citizens while ensuring opportunities for businesses in the digital era.   Europe speaks with one voice on AI globally!   Take a closer look at our achievements: https://lnkd.in/ecXah6xh

The European Union’s AI Act is one of the first major laws regulating AI deployment. It classifies AI systems by risk level, with stricter obligations for higher-risk applications. A closer look reveals that key aspects include ensuring compliance with intellectual property rights and data usage, aiming to balance innovation and protection. This article explores how the Act will influence and shape global AI practices: https://lnkd.in/dwWiBAB3 #AI #EURegulations #TechCompliance

Last week, the #WSJ front page featured an article on the prevalence of #AI #Regulation. 27% of Fortune 500 Companies cited AI Regulation as a concern in their SEC filings, a strong indicator of the compliance landscape ahead. If you are working with a government agency and are interested in hearing how Synergist Technology can help you navigate the complexities of AI Regulation, join us for a complimentary webinar Thursday, Sep 12 at 1:00pm EST/10:00am PST. #AIRegulation #AICompliance #AIGovernance https://lnkd.in/gcqB7Gdj

🚀As the EU gears up for a new era of AI governance, one question stands out: How will the upcoming EU AI Act reshape the landscape for AI providers and users? 🚦The AI Act is set to introduce a comprehensive legal framework for AI systems. With its phased application dates, it's crucial for businesses to stay informed and prepare for compliance. 🎥Dive into the details with our first article of our "Zooming in on AI" series, where we outline the key dates and implications of the AI Act. From prohibited practices to obligations for providers and deployers of AI systems understand what's expected and when. 📖Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eMtC7bM3 #AIAct #ArtificialIntelligence #AIRegulation #AI #EUAIAct #LegalInsights #Europe #EURegulation #AOShearman

The EU AI Act is a regulatory framework designed to oversee the development, deployment and use of AI across Europe, setting a global standard with its proactive approach to ethical and responsible AI development. Bird & Bird’s AI experts have developed an AI Act guide to help navigate the impact the complexities of this new regulation. This guide highlights the most important actions organisations should take to ensure compliance and provides navigational signposts to relevant regulatory sources to enhance your understanding and adherence to the AI Act. Bird & Bird’s EU AI Act guide explores the following topics: 💡 Overview of the Act, key concepts, and effective dates 💡 Territorial and material scope of the Act 💡 Requirements of the Act for various types of AI, including prohibited practices, high-risk systems, general-purpose AI, and AI that demands greater transparency 💡 Arrangements for testing AI in regulatory sandboxes 💡 Governance and enforcement 💡 Summary of additional measures following the adoption of the AI Act

It's the EU AI Act guide you've all been waiting for! My colleagues from across the European EU network and reviewed and digested the EU AI Act, and produced this guide as your go to resource for the EU AI Act. #EUAIAct #AI #ArtificialIntelligence

Here it is! The EU AI Act Guide by Bird & Bird is now available – a handy tool to support your #AIAct compliance plans, designed to help navigate the complexities of the AI Act. The guide is a collaborative effort and I’m thrilled to share that I had the opportunity to contribute to it. Check it out and let me know your thoughts! #AIA #Compliance #GPAI #foundationmodels

Are you wondering what the EU AI Act is really about and what you need to think about? If so, this guide is essential reading (and, thankfully, very easy reading too).

A comprehensive overview of everything you need to know about the EU AI Act - read, download, save and reread over the coming months! 💡