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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to AI Regulation in the Public Sector
- The significance of AI policy for government bodies
- An overview of AI applications and associated regulatory hurdles
- The function of legal and compliance teams in AI supervision
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- Framework and risk categories under the EU AI Act
- High-risk AI systems and their application in the public sector
- AI transparency, human oversight, and accountability mechanisms
- Intersection with GDPR: consent, data minimization, and individual rights
The North American AI Regulatory Landscape
- Canada's Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023)
- Sub-national regulations and sector-specific directives (e.g., in healthcare and education)
- Impact on federal, provincial, and local government agencies
Ethical and Legal Risk Factors
- Issues regarding bias, discrimination, and algorithmic explainability
- Legal liability in decision-making driven by algorithms
- Maintaining public trust through human-in-the-loop controls
AI Governance Structures and Oversight Approaches
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
- Establishing internal policies and audit procedures
Strategies for Policy Formulation and Execution
- Crafting responsible AI policies for public entities
- Fostering inter-departmental cooperation and procurement alignment
- Implementation of training, communication, and compliance monitoring
Conclusion and Future Directions
Requirements
- A foundational grasp of public sector legal and compliance structures
- Knowledge of data protection laws like the GDPR is advantageous
- No prior technical background in AI is necessary
Target Audience
- Legal counsel within public institutions
- Compliance managers and regulatory affairs specialists
- Government staff engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment
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