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The European Union is an economic and political partnership comprised of 27 nations within the Eurozone. The EU was established in 1948 to promote stability and cooperation among member states in the aftermath of WWII. The EU maintains a common currency as well as several intranational institutions, including the European Parliament and the European Commission. less -

A Look at the Evolving Scope of Transatlantic AI Regulations

Foley & Lardner LLP on 8/27/2024

There have been significant changes to the regulations surrounding artificial intelligence (AI) on a global scale. New measures from governments worldwide are coming online, including the United States (U.S.) government’s...more

Final Approval of Ground-breaking EU AI Act

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 5/24/2024

On 21 May 2024 the Council of the European Union (EU) announced the final approval of the landmark EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act or Act). As previously highlighted (see our December 2023 alert), the AI Act is a first...more

Promoting Human Rights and Environmental Sustainability: Integrating Ethics into the Supply Chain

Foley & Lardner LLP on 3/27/2024

Companies of all sizes are increasingly scrutinized on adherence with Environmental, Social, and Governance (“ESG”) metrics. In particular, manufacturers and customers at both ends of the supply chain are evaluated on metrics...more

Happy birthday, ChatGPT! Celebrating 1 year with the top 10 milestones in AI governance

Mitratech Holdings, Inc on 11/29/2023

A year in review for the ChatGPT (chatbot generative pre-trained transformer) — and a look ahead at the global response to AI & which governance “guardrails” are required. On November 30th, 2023, the world will celebrate...more

The EU Artificial Intelligence Act: What's the Impact?

McDermott Will & Emery on 7/31/2023

The EU Artificial Intelligence Act (or “AI Act”) is the world’s first legislation to regulate the use of AI. It leaves room for “technical soft law”; but, inevitably (being the first and being broad in scope), it will set...more

European Union Parliament Releases Guidelines on Ethics in Artificial Intelligence

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP on 9/26/2019

On September 19, 2019, the European Parliament Research Service (EPRS) released a paper, European Union (EU) Guidelines on Ethics in Artificial Intelligence (AI): Context and Implementation (“Paper”), to shed light on the...more

The European Strategy of Regulation on Artificial Intelligence

White & Case LLP on 8/30/2019

On 12 February 2019, the European Parliament adopted a Resolution on a comprehensive European industrial policy on artificial intelligence (AI) and robotics. After describing AI as "one of the strategic technologies of the...more

European Commission Issues ‘Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI’

Kramer Levin Naftalis & Frankel LLP on 7/2/2019

Following extensive consultations, the European Commission’s High-Level Expert Group on AI released ethics guidelines on the use of artificial intelligence. Three broad principles emerged from those guidelines, suggesting...more

New Compliance Regulations for France and Italy Demonstrate the Growing Convergence of Anti-Corruption and Whistleblowing...

NAVEX on 12/7/2016

A piece of major compliance legislation has just been passed in Europe: the long-awaited French anti-corruption and whistleblower protection law, Sapin II, which brings French anti-corruption standards in line with those of...more

Insights from the E.U.—Creating and Sustaining a Strong Organisational Culture

NAVEX on 4/2/2015

Earlier this month I had the opportunity to moderate three roundtables across Europe—in Copenhagen, Paris and London—where more than 30 leading ethics and compliance executives discussed their challenges and opportunities...more

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