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 Duration 7 hours

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Foundations of AI Regulation in the Public Sector

  • The strategic importance of AI policy for government entities
  • A survey of common AI applications and associated regulatory hurdles
  • The pivotal role of legal and compliance teams in AI supervision

Understanding the EU AI Act and GDPR

  • Structural analysis and risk classifications under the EU AI Act
  • Managing high-risk AI systems within public sector contexts
  • Ensuring AI transparency, maintaining human oversight, and establishing accountability
  • Navigating the intersection with GDPR: consent mechanisms, data minimization, and data subject rights

The North American Regulatory Environment

  • An examination of Canada's AI and Data Act (AIDA)
  • Analysis of the U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023)
  • Review of state-level regulations and industry-specific guidance (e.g., in healthcare and education)
  • Impact assessment for federal, provincial, and municipal bodies

Ethical and Legal Risk Management

  • Addressing bias, discrimination, and the need for algorithmic explainability
  • Determining legal liability in decisions made by algorithms
  • Safeguarding public trust and implementing human-in-the-loop protections

AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Strategies

  • Application of the NIST AI Risk Management Framework
  • Integration of OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
  • Formulating internal policies and establishing audit protocols

Strategies for Policy Formulation and Execution

  • Creating responsible AI policies for public organizations
  • Fostering inter-departmental cooperation and aligning procurement processes
  • Implementing training programs, communication strategies, and ongoing compliance monitoring

Requirements

  • A foundational understanding of legal and compliance frameworks within the public sector.
  • Basic familiarity with data protection regulations like GDPR is beneficial.
  • No prior technical knowledge of AI is necessary.

Target Audience

  • Legal counsel within public institutions.
  • Compliance officers and staff responsible for regulatory affairs.
  • Government personnel engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment.

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