The last couple of months beheld an overwhelming amount of articles and blog posts about the recent development in AI sphere, namely about the ChatGPT 3.5 with its unfathomable possibilities. All the written works have kindled the light of interest in us, and we decided to address this novelty as well. I guess, everyone would
First-Ever Executive Order on CFIUS Highlights Biden’s National Security Priorities
CFIUS 최초의 행정명령으로 본 바이든의 국가 안보 우선순위
U.S. President Biden signed the first-ever Executive Order (E.O.) on CFIUS – the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States – on September 15, 2022. While the E.O. does not substantively change CFIUS’s jurisdiction or the legal process, the Biden Administration provides some explicit guidance on
BIS Implements New Chinese Supercomputer and Semiconductor Manufacturing Export Controls
On Thursday, October 13, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) published in the Federal Register an Interim Final Rule, 87 Fed. Reg. 62186, amending the Export Administration Regulations (EAR) (15 CFR parts 730-774) to impose new export controls on Chinese advanced computing integrated circuits (ICs), computer commodities containing
The United States Tightens China-Related Export Controls on Advanced Computing and Semiconductor Manufacturing Items
On October 7, 2022, the U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of Industry and Security (“BIS”) announced an interim final rule and a final rule imposing new export controls designed to restrict China’s ability to obtain advanced computing chips, develop and maintain supercomputers, and manufacture advanced semiconductors. According to BIS, the rules, which reflected consultation with
Lecture Series on “Artificial Intelligence and legal regime: Addressing issues of Ethics, Justice Administration, Piracy and Transparency”
Shastri Indo-Canadian Institute (SICI) Conference and Lecture Series Grant “Artificial Intelligence and legal regime: Addressing issues of Ethics, Justice Administration, Privacy and Transparency”.19th – 20th March 2022CONCEPT NOTE In the digital era, data occupies a central place; used for various purposes including strengthening citizenry and good governance, boosting economy, reducing human labour, and so on. Artificial
Peculiarities of DPIAs for AI system development and enhancement
Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) is seen as a key emerging technology that the European Parliament in its Draft Report on AI in the digital age (issued in November 2021) recently labelled as the fifth element after air, earth, water and fire. AI is expected to contribute more than EUR 11 billion to the global economy, which
Overview of South Africa’s Draft National Data and Cloud Policy
If there is a silver lining to most crises, the accelerated move toward digitized commerce globally and in Africa may be one positive outcome of the COVID-enforced lockdown. It is welcome news there that the South African Minister of Communications and Digital Technologies (“Minister”) published the Draft National Data and Cloud Policy (in Government Gazette
The UK as a global AI superpower
On 22 September 2021, during the third day of London Tech Week, the UK Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport published its first National AI Strategy, detailing its 10-year plan to position the UK as a global leader in the governance of Artificial Intelligence (‘AI’) technologies by boosting business use of AI, attracting
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, June 25, 2021
Next week will be a committee week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather virtually and in person in Brussels. Several interesting votes and debates are scheduled to take place.
On Monday, the Committee on the Environment, Public Health and Food Safety (“ENVI”) will vote to adopt proposed amendments to
The Week Ahead in the European Parliament – Friday, June 11, 2021
Next week will be a committee week in the European Parliament. Members of the European Parliament (“MEPs”) will gather virtually and in person in Brussels. Several interesting votes and debates are scheduled to take place.
On Monday, the Special Committee on Artificial Intelligence in a Digital Age (“AIDA”) will hold a public hearing together with