Maryna Manteghi, PhD researcher, University of Turku, Finland Photo credit: mikemacmarketing and Liam Huang, on Flickr via Wikimedia Commons Background The Artificial Intelligence Act (AIA), “the first-ever legal framework on AI, which addresses the risks of AI and positions Europe to play a leading role globally” (according to the … Read more
The UK Government has recently published its official response (the ‘response’) to the public consultation of March 2023 on its ‘pro-innovation approach’ to AI regulation (for an initial discussion, see here). The response shows very little movement from the original approach and proposals and, despite claiming that significant developments have already taken place, it mainly … Read more
On August 30, 2024, the U.S. Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) proposed new regulations to protect workers from heat illness. Comments are due by December 30, 2024. OSHA is proposing the following: Covered workplaces: Both indoor and outdoor workplaces would be covered, unless there is no reasonable expectation of exposure at or above the … Read more
As an IT supplier, the current developments in AI regulation, significantly the European Union’s Synthetic Intelligence Act, current each a problem and a possibility for UK companies. Many organisations could also be tempted to delay motion whereas the UK authorities nonetheless works on its AI laws. Nonetheless, from a technological and safety standpoint, a “wait … Read more
On the coronary heart of the negotiations for the New Pact on Migration and Asylum lies considered one of its most contentious parts: the regulation of border procedures. Through the Council negotiations, the Asylum Procedures Regulation (APR) underwent important modifications, significantly within the provisions that regulate border procedures, to include views from all Member States. … Read more