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Duration 7 hours
Course Outline
Introduction to AI Regulation in the Public Sector
- Why AI policy is critical for governments
- An overview of AI use cases and associated regulatory challenges
- The role of legal and compliance teams in AI oversight
The EU AI Act and GDPR
- Structure and risk classifications under the EU AI Act
- High-risk AI systems and their application in public sector use cases
- Ensuring AI transparency, human oversight, and accountability
- Intersections with GDPR: consent, data minimisation, and data subject rights
The North American AI Regulation Landscape
- Canada's Artificial Intelligence and Data Act (AIDA)
- The U.S. Executive Order on Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy AI (2023)
- State-level regulations and sector-specific guidance (e.g., in healthcare and education)
- Implications for federal, provincial, and municipal agencies
Ethical and Legal Risk Considerations
- Issues of bias, discrimination, and explainability
- Legal liability in algorithmic decision-making
- Maintaining public trust and implementing human-in-the-loop safeguards
AI Governance Frameworks and Oversight Models
- The NIST AI Risk Management Framework
- OECD AI Principles and UNESCO guidelines
- Developing internal policies and audit protocols
Policy Development and Implementation Strategies
- Drafting responsible AI policy for public organisations
- Fostering cross-department collaboration and procurement alignment
- Training, communication, and compliance monitoring
Summary and Next Steps
Requirements
- A general understanding of public sector legal and compliance frameworks
- Familiarity with data protection regulations such as the GDPR is beneficial
- No technical background in AI is required
Audience
- Legal advisers in public institutions
- Compliance officers and regulatory affairs personnel
- Government professionals involved in AI procurement or risk evaluation
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