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 Duration 7 hours

Course Outline

Foundational Aspects of AI Regulation in the Public Sector

  • The significance of AI policy for governmental entities
  • An overview of AI applications and associated regulatory hurdles
  • The specific function of legal and compliance teams in supervising AI

The EU AI Act and GDPR

  • Structural elements and risk classifications within the EU AI Act
  • Addressing high-risk AI systems and their use in the public sector
  • Ensuring transparency, human oversight, and accountability in AI
  • Intersections with GDPR: consent, data minimization, and rights of data subjects

The Regulatory Environment for AI in North America

  • Canada’s Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
  • The 2023 U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI
  • Sub-national regulations and industry-specific directives (e.g., healthcare, education)
  • Impact on federal, provincial, and municipal administrative bodies

Ethical and Legal Risk Analysis

  • Addressing bias, discrimination, and explainability concerns
  • Legal responsibilities regarding algorithmic decision-making
  • Maintaining public confidence through human-in-the-loop safeguards

AI Governance Structures and Supervisory Models

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

Strategies for Policy Formulation and Execution

  • Crafting responsible AI policies for public organizations
  • Fostering inter-departmental cooperation and aligning procurement processes
  • Implementing training, communication, and compliance tracking

Conclusion and Future Actions

Requirements

  • A foundational knowledge of legal and compliance structures within the public sector.
  • Prior familiarity with data protection laws, such as GDPR, is advantageous.
  • No technical expertise in AI is a prerequisite.

Target Audience

  • Legal counsel operating within public institutions.
  • Compliance officers and those working in regulatory affairs.
  • Government staff responsible for AI procurement or risk assessment.

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