Peter Brown, principal with Peter Brown & Associates. Photo: Rick Kopstein/ALMAttempting to Curb Artificial Intelligence: The EU Makes the First Move
The author writes "Artificial intelligence (AI) has been identified as a potentially transformative technology which will impact broad sectors of society. Over the past decade there has been an increasing adoption of AI in business and science. The release of ChatGPT, and related emulators, has introduced AI’s potential to millions of mainstream users. Yet, AI’s growth has raised concerns about misuse, bias, and the protection of individual privacy."
December 09, 2024 at 10:24 AM
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“The EU's AI Act is the first-ever comprehensive legal framework on Artificial Intelligence worldwide. So, this is a historic moment.”
- Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission
Artificial intelligence (AI) has been identified as a potentially transformative technology which will impact broad sectors of society. Over the past decade there has been an increasing adoption of AI in business and science. The release of ChatGPT, and related emulators, has introduced AI’s potential to millions of mainstream users. Yet, AI’s growth has raised concerns about misuse, bias, and the protection of individual privacy.
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