Legal SIG meeting #4

Legal SIG meeting #4

The European Union has taken a ground-breaking step towards regulating artificial intelligence with the proposed AI Act. This pioneering legislation aims to balance the twin goals of fostering innovation and safeguarding fundamental rights, ultimately bolstering public trust in AI systems.

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As knowledge transfer professionals, understanding the implications of this transformative regulation is crucial for navigating its challenges and opportunities.

Join us for an insightful webinar, tailored for professionals engaged in knowledge transfer, to delve into the European AI Act and its impact on the sector. The session will provide an in-depth overview of the Act's background and purpose, unpack its key provisions and requirements, and explore strategies for compliance and implementation. Attendees will also gain insight into the ethical and social dimensions of the legislation and how these considerations intersect with their work.

Practical case studies will illustrate real-world applications and the direct implications for Knowledge Transfer Offices. Looking ahead, the webinar will discuss future developments and updates related to the AI Act, helping participants remain informed and prepared for ongoing changes in this dynamic regulatory landscape.

Lasting approximately 60 to 75 minutes, the presentation will include ample time for a Q&A session at the end, offering participants the opportunity to engage directly with the speaker and deepen their understanding of the topics covered.

This is a unique opportunity to enhance your understanding of the AI Act and its relevance to knowledge transfer, equipping you with the insights needed to navigate this new frontier. Don’t miss this chance to engage with an expert in the field and connect with peers in the Legal SIG community.

This webinar has been made possible through the generous support of the EU Horizon funds, which played a vital role in preparing the materials for this session.

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