It’s been a long time coming, but on August 2nd, the EU AI Act stopped being a theoretical regulatory discussion and started the long road into enforcement.
In this stage of the act’s application, the European Commission begins enforcing a much broader part of the rules, including the consumer-facing transparency requirements in Article 50. The rules for most of the high-risk system requirements have been kicked into 2027 and some even further into 2028.
Continue readingI’m taking a break for a bit from AI social commentary and the increasingly tedious (and boring) work of watching the AI Confidence Bros and test tool vendors discover testing for the first time. I’m going to (try) to focus on some podcasts and AI integration e.g. what happens when these systems run into organizations, people, controls, incentives, legacy technology and reality.
Continue readingIf the latest AI Safety Index isn’t the bucket of cold water you needed about the people shoehorning GenAI into every aspect our lives while blowing a multi-trillion dollar hole in the global economy, I don’t know how to help you.
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