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🌍  What is the latest with #GPAI Code of Practice? Yesterday, the European Commission released the first draft of the General-Purpose #AI (#GPAI) Code of Practice under the EU #AI Act, a significant milestone aimed at shaping safe, transparent, and trustworthy #AI across the EU. 🧠🤖 💡 Key Highlights: Focus on Safety & Transparency: New rules for #AI model providers emphasize safety protocols, transparency, and compliance with copyright laws. Risk Assessment: The draft categorizes potential risks, from cybersecurity threats to large-scale manipulation, and proposes steps to mitigate them. Stakeholder Engagement: Open feedback is encouraged from #AI providers, EU Member States, and the public through November 28th on the draft platform. 📅 What’s Next? The draft will undergo further discussions in November, and the final document is expected in May 2025, with formal rules taking effect in August 2025. 🔍 Implications: This Code sets a foundational framework to guide #AI developers and policymakers in balancing innovation with public safety. It marks a step toward harmonized, sustainable #AI practices across Europe! 🌍 Interested? Read more at > https://lnkd.in/djA5ku29 --------------------------- ✨ Want to deploy trustworthy #AI? Get in touch with AI & Partners today to see how the #GPAI Code of Practice affects you! #AI #Innovation #AIGovernance #EthicalAI #GPAI

🌍  How does #ISO42005 support Trustworthy #AI? The upcoming #ISO42005 standard from the ISO - International Organization for Standardization is set to be a game-changer for #AI governance, establishing global guidelines for ethical, transparent, and safe #AI systems. With huge thanks to Victoria Prescott at OneTrust DataGuidance, Charles Kerrigan, CMS UK, Sean Musch, AI & Partners, and Michael Charles Borrelli, AI & Partners, break down this emerging standard’s impact and offer tips to stay ahead in compliance in a new article. Here’s what businesses need to know: 🔑 Key Points: #ISO42005 Overview: A new standard focused on #AI impact assessment and compliance.🔑 Alignment with Regulations: Complements #ISO42001 and the European Commission's EU #AI Act.🔑 Steps for Implementation: Impact assessments, governance structures, employee training, and regulatory alignment.🔑 Competitive Edge: Compliance will enhance trust, transparency, and market positioning.🔑 💡 Key Takeaways for Businesses: Unified Framework: #ISO42005 offers a cohesive approach to managing #AI responsibly.💡 Risk Mitigation: Early alignment reduces risks and prepares for certification.💡 Reputation Boost: Meeting ethical standards builds trust and secures partnerships.💡 Comprehensive Compliance: Works alongside #ISO42001 for a full-spectrum #AI governance solution.💡 📋 Standard Requirements include: Conducting #AI System Impact Assessments.📋 Ensuring Data and Model Quality.📋 Implementing Risk Mitigation Measures.📋 Engaging relevant Stakeholders.📋 🌐 Why It Matters: With #ISO42005 and #ISO42001, businesses can navigate the complexities of the European Commission's EU #AI Act, stay compliant, and establish themselves as leaders in responsible #AI. Interested? Access the article here > https://lnkd.in/gewDdYjw --------------------------- 🌍✨ Ready to lead with integrity? Get in touch with AI & Partners today to see how #ISO42005 affects you! [email protected] #AI #ISO42005 #AIGovernance #Compliance #ISO42001 OneTrust DataGuidance

How are Greece's EU #AI Act preparations going? On 12 November 2024, the Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance advanced its #AI regulatory framework in line with the European Commission's EU #AI Act (Regulation 2024/1689). Hellenic Ministry of Digital Governance has designated key national authorities to oversee high-risk #AI systems across crucial sectors—biometrics, law enforcement, critical infrastructure, and more. Key regulators include: Hellenic Data Protection Authority (#HDPA) 📜 Greek Ombudsman ⚖️ Hellenic Authority for Communication Security & Privacy (#ADAE) 🔐 National Commission for Human Rights (#NCHR) 🌐 💡 What businesses should know: Prepare for new #AI documentation and compliance requirements. Expect audits and assessments for high-risk #AI applications. Align with EU and national standards for responsible #AI. Interested? Read the news release at > https://lnkd.in/diZcJtDi ------------------------- 📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and supporting your #AI projects!! #AICompliance #DataPrivacy #AIAuthority #GreeceAI #EURegulations

🌍 What does the Australian Government think about #AI governance? A deep dive into #AI ethics, governance, and risk management from the , and the Governance Institute of Australia, highlights essential guidelines for ethical and responsible #AI deployment: 🔹 #AI Ethics & Governance: The ethical deployment of #AI hinges on transparency, accountability, and fairness. Responsible #AI practices help address biases and safeguard data privacy—building public trust and aligning with ESG goals. 🔹 Risks & Opportunities: While #AI drives efficiency and innovation, it also poses challenges such as data privacy risks and unintentional biases. Leveraging #AI responsibly helps unlock its full potential, enhancing customer personalization and expanding market reach. 🔹 #AI as an Enabler: #AI accelerates strategic growth by enhancing operational efficiencies and decision-making. It democratizes access to information, empowering sectors like healthcare, finance, and non-profits. 🔹 Role of the EU #AI Act: This landmark legislation from the European Commission emphasizes precaution, especially in high-risk #AI applications. Adopting frameworks like the EU #AI Act aids in aligning #AI governance practices globally and ensures regulatory compliance. 🔹 Best Practices for Organizations: Risk Management: Regular assessments and audits ensure #AI systems remain reliable and secure.🔹 Integration with ESG: Align #AI with broader organizational ethics to support sustainable development.🔹 Continuous Learning: Build #AI literacy and upskill teams to foster a culture of innovation and accountability.🔹 -------------------- 📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and supporting your #AI projects! #AI #Governance #EthicalAI #AIAct #SustainableAI

What guidance and support are available for #AI Regulatory Sandboxes? In this week's EU #AI Act Expert Series, Prof. Dr. Ingrid Vasiliu-Feltes, Institute for Science, Entrepreneurship and Investments, Sean Musch, AI & Partners, and Michael Charles Borrelli, AI & Partners, focus on providing participants with regulatory guidance in #AI sandboxes. The EU #AI Act, enacted by the European Commission, ensures that innovators in sandboxes receive comprehensive support and clear instructions on regulatory requirements. This guidance is essential for navigating the complex landscape of #AI regulations and ensuring successful, compliant innovation. 📘 At AI & Partners, we are committed to offering the necessary support and expertise to help participants thrive in #AI sandboxes. 💼 Interested? Read this article at > https://lnkd.in/dx8naebH -------- 📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and supporting your #AI projects! 💬 #EUAIACT #RegulatoryGuidance #AISupport #ExpertInsights

🚀 What is #ElonMusk's view on #AI Regulation? 🧠 #He has long advocated for thoughtful #AI regulation, emphasizing the need for safety measures on #AI models. Recently, He backed State of California’s SB 1047, aiming to establish #AI safety testing standards, aligning with his concerns on #AI risks. While the bill was vetoed, his influence suggests a notable push for measured #AI oversight in the #US. 📜 In contrast, Europe’s EU #AI Act, brought in by the European Commission, offers a robust framework with binding compliance obligations, aiming to harmonize innovation and responsibility. 🇺🇸 Could we see a pro-#AI regulatory push in the #US under a new administration? With global elections and #AI-driven content shaping narratives, the spotlight on ethical, responsible #AI practices is more important than ever. 🔑 Key Points on #ElonMusk’s #AI Regulation Stance: He has called for #AI regulation for over 20 years to manage risks to public safety. 🔑 Supported SB 1047 in California, which proposed safety testing for large #AI models. 🔑 Advocated for a regulatory body specifically focused on overseeing #AI safety. 🔑 📜 Potential Areas of Interest: Influence on future #US #AI regulatory frameworks. 📜  Collaboration or divergence with European #AI regulations, like the European Commission's EU #AI Act. 📜  Increasing concerns about #AI-generated content in global elections and its implications for society.📜 ------------------- 📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and scaling your #AI projects! #AIRegulation #ElonMusk #EUAIA #ArtificialIntelligence #Governance U.S. House of Representatives United States Senate

🔍 How might the Republicans change US #AI Policy for National Security? With a change in administration at The White House, the #US approach to #AI for national security may pivot from the existing Biden-Harris policies. Here’s what could change and what to expect: ✨ Potential Shifts: Emphasis on #AI-driven innovation and economic competitiveness. Increased focus on military #AI capabilities and security-related R&D. Adjustments to #AI governance frameworks, potentially favouring streamlined regulatory approaches. 📚 Areas of Impact: 1️⃣ #AI & National Security Leadership: While the Biden administration emphasized “safe, secure, and trustworthy” #AI aligned with democratic values, a Republican administration could prioritize #AI’s competitive edge in defense and tech dominance. Policy adjustments may enhance partnerships with defense contractors and reduce regulatory hurdles for rapid #AI deployment in military contexts. 2️⃣ Strategic Investment in #AI: Expect continued support for domestic chip manufacturing and cutting-edge #AI research, but with a possible shift toward incentivizing private-sector-led R&D and public-private partnerships. Regulations around #AI safety may see a lighter touch to accelerate tech advancements and #US global positioning. 3️⃣ #AI Governance Adjustments: Biden’s #AI governance framework focuses on risk management, human rights, and civil liberties. A new administration may reduce bureaucratic oversight, favouring more flexible #AI guidelines that prioritize national security without encumbering innovation speed or adoption timelines. 4️⃣ International Cooperation: Biden's international #AI governance efforts, like the #AI Code of Conduct and military #AI principles, may continue, but a Republican administration could adjust the diplomatic approach. Emphasis might shift toward strengthening alliances that counter specific geopolitical threats, like China, and ensuring international #AI norms align with #US interests. 5️⃣ Economic Competitiveness: #AI policy under a Republican administration is likely to include a sharper focus on economic strategies, positioning #AI as a key driver for jobs and competitiveness. This could mean enhanced support for industry collaboration and potentially relaxed regulatory constraints for #AI businesses. When it comes to a #US #AI regulatory approach, it may mirror the risk-based one applied by the European Commission with its EU #AI Act that entered into force on 1 August 2024. The next few months will define how regulation supports - not stifles - innovation. Interested? See more at > https://lnkd.in/eNG56Y_G -------------------    📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and scaling your #AI projects! #AI #NationalSecurity #AILeadership #Governance #Innovation U.S. House of Representatives United States Senate

🔍 What's in Ireland's Updated National #AI Strategy? The 2024 update to the Government of Ireland’s National #AI Strategy builds on strong foundations for #AI innovation while addressing key developments in technology & regulation, including the European Commission EU #AI Act. Here’s what you need to know: ✨ Key Takeaways: Focus on a people-centred, trustworthy approach to #AI. Enhanced support for public trust, enterprise innovation, and a skilled workforce. 📚 Key Strands: 1️⃣ #AI & Society: Building trust through public engagement & ethical #AI guidelines. 2️⃣ Governance: Ensuring compliance with the EU #AI Act for safe, human-centric #AI. 3️⃣ Enterprise Drive: Supporting SMEs, start-ups, & established businesses in AI adoption. 4️⃣ #AI in Public Service: Transforming service delivery through ethical #AI use. 5️⃣ Research & Innovation: Strengthening the #AI research ecosystem. 6️⃣ Skills & Talent: Investing in #AI literacy & high-level training. 7️⃣ Infrastructure: Developing robust data, compute, & energy solutions. 🌐 Interested? See more at > https://lnkd.in/dcHk56Pt -------------------    📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and scaling your #AI projects! #AI #Governance #Innovation #Ireland #EUAIAct 

🔍 What’s the state of #US #AI Regulation? As states like State of California, State of Colorado, and State of Utah continue to advance #AI regulations, common themes are emerging around risk assessments, transparency, and user rights. However, #AI governance in the #US., compared with the European Commission's EU #AI Act, remains a patchwork, with each state adopting different approaches to private-sector responsibilities. 🏛️ 🔑Key Takeaways: Varying State Standards: From documentation requirements to user opt-out provisions, obligations differ across states, creating challenges for companies operating nationwide.🔑 Election Implications: A #Republican party victory for #DonaldTrump, backed by tech entrepreneurs such as #ElonMusk, could prioritize innovation-friendly policies, potentially slowing new regulatory adoption in favour of federal oversight.🔑 Unified #AI Regulation? While federal action could streamline requirements, state-level differences may persist without a comprehensive federal #AI law.🔑 A cohesive national framework remains uncertain, but 2025 could bring clarity. 📜 -------------------    📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and scaling your #AI projects! #AIregulation #AIlaw #US #DonaldTrump #ElonMusk State of California State of Colorado State of Utah

🚀 How does the EU #AI Act drive United Nations #SDG adherence? 🚀 The European Commission's EU #AI Act, in force since August 1, 2024, offers a pivotal framework for aligning #AI innovation with the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (#SDGs). In enforcing transparency, accountability, and ethical practices, the Act enables enterprises to harness #AI responsibly, fostering social, environmental, and economic sustainability across various sectors, from healthcare to energy. 💡 Why Does This Matter? The EU #AI Act’s focus on governance, stakeholder engagement, and standardization empowers businesses to address global challenges such as climate action (#SDG 13), quality education (#SDG 4), and reduced inequalities (#SDG 10). 📊 How AI & Partners Supports This Vision For years, AI & Partners has been a leader in guiding organizations toward EU #AI Act compliance and #SDG alignment. Our recent whitepaper details key strategies for leveraging #AI governance to advance #SDGs, highlighting best practices for responsible #AI development across industries. 🙏 Thank You to Our Corporate Partners! Technoserve IT Consulting, OmanPay, Cyber Security Unity (formerly the UK Cyber Security Association - UKCSA), Data Privacy and AI, #TheLifeMap, gunnercooke, Board-OS, 5Tech Lab, PromptAI, Avalon Insights. 🙏 Thank You to Our Individual Partners! Doug Hohulin, Ilesh Dattani, Emanuele Picariello, Filiz Demirci, Guy Parsons, Ina Schöne, Lisa Ventura MBE, Michael Boevink 布 纷 奇 , 마이클 보빈크, مايكل بوفينك, Mitko Karushkov, Steven PAUL, CDir FIoD. 🌍 Interested? See the articles below. 📄 Whitepaper: https://lnkd.in/daPziEM8 📄 Executive Summary: https://lnkd.in/dFHsTZKb ------------------------------ 📢 For further insights, follow us on LinkedIn or contact us at [email protected] for insights on navigating #AI regulations and scaling your #AI projects! #SustainableAI #UNSDGs #EUAIAct #AIforGood