The Commission’s proposals for AI Liability Rules

As part of its ongoing work to regulate the digital economy, the European Commission (“the Commission”) recently put forward the proposal for a Revised Product Liability Directive (“RPLD”) and the proposal for the Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) Liability Directive. Both proposals are relevant for the regulation of AI systems in Europe, each approaching this issue from … Continue reading The Commission’s proposals for AI Liability Rules

Five key issues about the regulation of AI

The first thing to be mindful of when thinking about artificial intelligence (“AI”) is the need to see through the hype that surrounds it. In the past few weeks alone there have been claims that an AI system has become sentient (it hasn’t), while narratives of AI either saving or destroying humanity are commonplace. The … Continue reading Five key issues about the regulation of AI