In this episode of CEO Perspectives, Dominique Shelton Leipzig, Partner at Mayer Brown, joined Dr. Lori Esposito Murray, President of the Committee for Economic Development, the public policy center of The Conference Board (CED). The conversation focused on the European Union AI Act, including its implications for companies, the precedent it will set for AI legislation around the world, and steps companies can start taking now so they stay ahead of the curve. Tune in to find out:

• What are the main components of the EU AI Act? What aspects of AI usage will it regulate?
• The EU AI Act will set a global standard. What can businesses do now to future-proof their organizations?
• What role will companies’ boards play in managing AI?
• What are the similarities and differences between the EU AI Act and other legislation across the world?
• How can legislation regulate AI without stifling innovation?
• What lessons can the US learn from its response to the EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) law?