Should Donald Trump successfully secure the US presidency, it's believed significant changes could be brought to the country's approach to AI development. A proposition known as the "Make America First in AI" policy document has been created by a group of Trump allies. It is intended as a basis for an executive order, and if…
The changing nature of the regulatory environment for clinical AI presents unique challenges for leaders in the healthcare sector. As healthcare systems look to adopt and implement AI responsibly, a range of regulatory compliance issues have come to the fore, bringing with them the need for effective internal governance structures. The application of AI in…
The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) established the ChatGPT Taskforce a year ago to evaluate the compliance of OpenAI, an artificial intelligence firm, with the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) laws when handling personal data. The Taskforce recently released a preliminary report on its findings. The GDPR laws stipulate how companies can and cannot use…
PauseAI, an activist group focused on AI safety, organized global demonstrations to advocate for a halt in the development of AI models that surpass the power of GPT-4. The group rallied supporters in 14 cities worldwide, including New York, London, Sydney, and Sao Paulo, with the intent of drawing attention to what it perceives are…
OpenAI CEO, Sam Altman, has stated that there is a need for an international agency to oversee powerful future AI models to ensure their safety. Altman argued that these frontier AI systems could potentially cause significant global harm, so they should be treated with the same level of attention as things like nuclear weapons or…
Artificial Intelligence (AI) continues to create transformative opportunities in healthcare. However, these innovations also prompt significant questions about regulation, governance, and trust. In the segment of Lessons From the Inside, Sunil Dadlani, a leading figure at Atlantic Health System, shares his insights into these crucial discussions. As both Chief Information and Digital Transformation Officer and…
The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has established an Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, according to Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas. The board's inception is in response to President Biden's Executive Order for a “Safe, Secure, and Trustworthy Development and Use of Artificial Intelligence.” The board's role is to create recommendations on how stakeholders of…
The U.S Vice President, Kamala Harris announced new policies to regulate how federal agencies make use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) Technology in their operations. This follows President Biden's Executive Order on AI announced in October 2021. The goal of these new policies, drafted by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB), is to address the…
Renowned AI experts congregated at the second International Dialogue on AI Safety in Beijing last week to determine ‘red lines’ that must not be crossed in artificial intelligence (AI) development. These restrictions were proposed to limit existential risks associated with AI advancements. …
Esteemed personalities who attended included Turing Award laureates Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton,…