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 Duration 7 hours

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Introduction to AI Regulation in the Public Sector

  • The significance of AI policy for governmental entities.
  • A summary of AI applications and associated regulatory challenges.
  • The function of legal and compliance teams in AI oversight.

The EU AI Act and GDPR Frameworks

  • Structure and classification systems within the EU AI Act.
  • High-risk AI systems and their relevance to public sector scenarios.
  • Ensuring AI transparency, human supervision, and accountability.
  • Intersections with GDPR: consent requirements, data minimization, and data subject rights.

The North American AI Regulatory Environment

  • Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA).
  • The U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023).
  • State-level legislation and sector-specific directives (e.g., in healthcare and education).
  • Impact on federal, provincial, and municipal bodies.

Ethical and Legal Risk Analysis

  • Addressing bias, discrimination, and algorithmic explainability.
  • Legal liability in contexts involving algorithmic decision-making.
  • Maintaining public trust through human-in-the-loop protections.

AI Governance Structures and Oversight Mechanisms

  • The NIST AI Risk Management Framework.
  • OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines.
  • Formulating internal policies and audit procedures.

Strategies for Policy Formulation and Execution

  • Drafting responsible AI policies for public organizations.
  • Fostering inter-departmental cooperation and procurement consistency.
  • Implementing training programs, communication strategies, and compliance tracking.

Conclusion and Future Directions

Requirements

  • A foundational grasp of public sector legal and compliance frameworks.
  • Basic familiarity with data protection laws, such as GDPR, is advantageous.
  • No specialized technical background in AI is required.

Intended Audience

  • Legal counsel within public institutions.
  • Compliance officers and regulatory affairs specialists.
  • Government professionals engaged in AI procurement or risk assessment processes.

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