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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to Public Sector AI Regulation
- The importance of AI policy for government entities
- An overview of common AI applications and related regulatory hurdles
- The critical role of legal and compliance teams in monitoring AI use
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- Key structures and risk classifications defined by the EU AI Act
- Specific guidelines for high-risk AI systems in public sector contexts
- Ensuring transparency, human oversight, and accountability in AI
- Intersections with GDPR regarding consent, data minimization, and user rights
The North American AI Regulatory Environment
- Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The 2023 U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI
- State-level laws and sector-specific directives (e.g., in healthcare and education)
- Impact on federal, provincial, and local government agencies
Ethical and Legal Risk Assessment
- Addressing bias, discrimination, and the need for explainability
- Determining legal liability in algorithmic decision-making processes
- Maintaining public trust through human-in-the-loop safeguards
AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Structures
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- Guidance from OECD AI Principles and UNESCO
- Establishing internal policies and rigorous audit procedures
Developing and Implementing AI Policy
- Crafting responsible AI policies for public organizations
- Fostering cross-departmental cooperation and aligned procurement strategies
- Implementing training programs, communication plans, and compliance monitoring
Requirements
- A broad understanding of legal and compliance frameworks within the public sector
- Basic knowledge of data protection laws, such as GDPR, is beneficial
- No prior technical expertise in AI is required
Target Audience
- Legal counsel working in public institutions
- Compliance managers and staff in regulatory affairs
- Government officials engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment
Testimonials (1)
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