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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Foundations of AI Regulation in the Public Sector
- The significance of AI policy for government entities
- Key applications of AI and the associated regulatory hurdles
- The critical function of legal and compliance teams in overseeing AI
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- Organizational structure and risk categorization under the EU AI Act
- High-risk AI systems and their application in public sector contexts
- Ensuring transparency, human supervision, and accountability in AI
- Intersections with GDPR: covering consent, data minimization, and user rights
The Regulatory Environment for AI in North America
- Canada's Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The U.S. Executive Order regarding Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023)
- State-specific rules and sector-focused guidance (including healthcare and education)
- Impact on federal, provincial, and local governmental bodies
Ethical and Legal Risk Management
- Challenges related to bias, discrimination, and algorithmic explainability
- Legal responsibility in decision-making processes driven by algorithms
- Maintaining public confidence and implementing human-in-the-loop controls
Governance Structures and Oversight Mechanisms
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- OECD AI Principles and UNESCO recommendations
- Formulating internal policies and audit procedures
Strategies for Policy Creation and Execution
- Creating responsible AI policies for public organizations
- Fostering inter-departmental cooperation and aligning procurement processes
- Staff training, communication strategies, and compliance tracking
Recap and Future Directions
Requirements
- A solid grasp of legal and compliance standards within the public sector
- Knowledge of data protection laws like GDPR is beneficial
- No technical expertise in AI is necessary
Target Audience
- Legal counsel working within public institutions
- Compliance managers and staff handling regulatory matters
- Government professionals engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment
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