For TechPolicy.Press, I wrote an explainer for what’s in the AI Act now that it passed the EU Commission’s COREPER. The article also draws some general lessons for US Policymakers, like the title suggests.
Tag: AI
Link: What Should U.S. Policymakers Know about the AI Act (So Far)?
For OTI’s Blog, I wrote an explanation for what happened in the EU with the AI Act. Because the decision taken in early December 2023 was a provisional and political one that happened behind closed doors, there is no text of the Act yet, and any text that crops up before mid February 2024 is…
Quick Thoughts: The Place for Private Governance in the AI Debate?
What follows is a quick post, with minimal editing, or links. A rant, if you will, originally written for my LinkedIn, but turns out I exceeded the character limit by a few thousand, so here it is: There are a lot of conversations surrounding the #AIAct in the EU, especially as today is the day…
Video: The Intersection of Federal Privacy Legislation & AI Governance
On November 15th 2023, I moderated a virtual event for New America’s Open Technology Institute on how federal privacy legislation intersects with AI governance. The event featured Sara Collins, Director of Government Affairs, Public Knowledge; Willmary Escoto, U.S. Policy Counsel, Access Now; Brandon Pugh, Policy Director and Resident Senior Fellow, Cybersecurity and Emerging Threats, R…
Link: TechPolicyPress – How Tech Companies Can Make Recent AI Commitments Count
For TechPolicy.Press along with Prem Trivedi, I wrote about the July White House Ai Commitments that the largest generative Ai companies pledged to, and specifically what can actually make them better!
Link: Responsible AI Institute – Artificial Intelligence at a Crossroads: Compliance as Ethics
Alongside Molly Nystrom and Shannon Kay, who I’ve been working with as part of the Digital Interests Lab, I wrote a blogpost for the Responsible AI Institute explaining how companies tend to see ethics as compliance, especially when dealing with the thorny issues of Artificial Intelligence. This work started from an idea by Prof. Anne…
Link: GIS Watch 2019 – AI and the Judicial in Latin America
Alongside my colleague Franco Giandana, I co-wrote a report on Latin America for the 2019 Edition of the Global Information Society Watch focusing on the Judicial aspect, both how AI is seen and how it’s being integrated.