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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of AI Regulation in the Public Sector
- The significance of AI policy for governmental bodies
- A broad view of AI applications and the regulatory hurdles they present
- The critical function of legal and compliance teams in supervising AI
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- Architectural details and risk classifications under the EU AI Act
- The impact on high-risk AI systems and their application in the public sector
- Ensuring AI transparency, human oversight, and accountability
- Intersections with GDPR: covering consent, data minimization, and rights of data subjects
Regulatory Landscape in North America
- Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The 2023 U.S. Executive Order concerning Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI
- Regulations at the state level and guidance for specific sectors (e.g., healthcare, education)
- Consequences for federal, provincial, and municipal agencies
Ethical and Legal Risk Assessment
- Addressing issues of bias, discrimination, and model explainability
- Determining legal liability in decisions made by algorithms
- Maintaining public confidence through human-in-the-loop safeguards
AI Governance Structures and Oversight Approaches
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
- Formulating internal policies and establishing audit protocols
Strategies for Policy Formulation and Execution
- Crafting responsible AI policies for public organizations
- Fostering cross-departmental cooperation and aligning procurement processes
- Implementing training programs, communication strategies, and compliance monitoring
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of legal and compliance structures within the public sector
- Working knowledge of data protection laws, particularly GDPR, is advantageous
- No prior technical expertise in AI is necessary
Target Audience
- Legal counsel operating within public institutions
- Compliance specialists and staff involved in regulatory affairs
- Government officers engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment processes
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