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 Duration 7 hours

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Introduction to AI Regulation in the Public Sector

  • The strategic importance of AI policy for government entities
  • An overview of AI applications and the regulatory challenges they present
  • The pivotal role of legal and compliance teams in monitoring AI activities

The EU AI Act and GDPR

  • Structural details 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
  • Intersection with GDPR: handling consent, data minimization, and data subject rights

The AI Regulatory Landscape in North America

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

Ethical and Legal Risk Considerations

  • Addressing issues of bias, discrimination, and model explainability
  • Legal liability arising from algorithmic decision-making processes
  • Building public trust and implementing human-in-the-loop safeguards

AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Models

  • The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
  • OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
  • Creating internal policies and establishing 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

Conclusion and Future Actions

Requirements

  • A general grasp of legal and compliance frameworks within the public sector
  • Basic familiarity with data protection laws like GDPR is beneficial
  • No specialized technical background in AI is necessary

Target Audience

  • Legal counsel working within public institutions
  • Compliance officers and staff in regulatory affairs
  • Government officials engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment processes

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