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AI Chats Episode 35: AI Regulation Development in Europe: Update on Progress of the EU AI Act
In this episode of AI Chat's, hosted by Hong Shi, Counsel from the Austin office and Co-chair of the AI group at Hans and Boone, listeners are treated to a deep dive into the recent developments in AI regulation within the EU. Joined by colleagues Dina Blikshteyn, a Partner in the New York office and Co-chair of the AI group, and James Brown, Partner an expert in energy marine general commercial litigation from the London office, the conversation delves into the urgent need for comprehensive legal frameworks to address the unique challenges posed by AI, including the rapid advancements in generative AI technology. With the aim of balancing innovation with ethical concerns, protecting individual rights, and ensuring national security, the trio discusses the implications and potential impacts of the EU's AI regulation.
Throughout the episode, Dina and James provide valuable insights into the intention behind the EU's regulation, which seeks to safeguard societal risks associated with AI while allowing for its continued development and utilization of its benefits. The discussion touches upon the potential impacts on entities outside the EU, such as UK-based organizations, and the evolving landscape of AI regulation globally. As the conversation unfolds, listeners gain a clear understanding of the timeline and implications of the AI act, highlighting the importance of staying abreast of these regulatory developments in the fast-paced world of artificial intelligence.
Featured Speakers:
- Dina Blikshteyn, Partner at Haynes Boone
- Hong Shi, Counsel at Haynes Boone
- James Brown, Partner at Haynes Boone