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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introductory Perspective on AI Regulation in the Public Sector
- The significance of AI policy for government operations
- An overview of AI applications and associated regulatory hurdles
- The responsibility of legal and compliance teams in supervising AI
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- The framework and risk classifications defined by the EU AI Act
- High-risk AI systems and their specific applications in the public sector
- Requirements for AI transparency, human oversight, and accountability
- Intersections with GDPR, including consent, data minimisation, and data subject rights
The AI Regulatory Environment in North America
- Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The U.S. Executive Order regarding Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023)
- State-level regulatory measures and sector-specific guidance (e.g., in healthcare and education)
- Consequences for federal, provincial, and municipal bodies
Ethical and Legal Risk Assessment
- Addressing issues of bias, discrimination, and algorithmic explainability
- Determining legal liability in algorithmic decision-making processes
- Maintaining public trust through human-in-the-loop safeguards
AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Mechanisms
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
- Formulating internal policies and establishing audit protocols
Strategies for Policy Development and Execution
- Creating responsible AI policies for public sector organisations
- Fostering cross-departmental collaboration and ensuring procurement alignment
- Implementing training, communication strategies, and compliance monitoring
Recap and Future Recommendations
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of legal and compliance frameworks within the public sector
- Prior knowledge of data protection regulations like GDPR is advantageous
- No technical expertise in AI is a prerequisite
Intended Audience
- Legal counsel within public institutions
- Compliance officers and those engaged in regulatory affairs
- Government professionals involved in AI procurement or risk assessment processes
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