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Bienvenido al canal de FRED en ESPAÑOL ¿Eres un amante del cine / un cinéfilo / un cineasta/ un actor / un crítico de cine/ un periodista/ un estudiante de cine/ un organizador de festivales / un productor/ un distribuidor / un comprador de cine/ un agente comercial/ un publicista de cine interesado en cine independiente y en festivales de cine?  ESTÁS EN EL LUGAR ADECUADO  ¡FRED FILM RADIO ES TU RADIO!  La idea es permitirle a todos aquellos que no pueden asistir a festivales de cine compartir la experiencia como si estuviesen allí, y ofrecerles información exhaustiva y entretenimiento personalizado a los que sí pueden asistir. Si tu idioma es el español, o es un idioma que conoces, ¡ESTE ES TU CANAL!

Bienvenido al canal de FRED en ESPAÑOL ¿Eres un amante del cine / un cinéfilo / un cineasta/ un actor / un crítico de cine/ un periodista/ un estudiante de cine/ un organizador de festivales / un productor/ un distribuidor / un comprador de cine/ un agente comercial/ un publicista de cine interesado en cine independiente y en festivales de cine? ESTÁS EN EL LUGAR ADECUADO ¡FRED FILM RADIO ES TU RADIO! La idea es permitirle a todos aquellos que no pueden asistir a festivales de cine compartir la experiencia como si estuviesen allí, y ofrecerles información exhaustiva y entretenimiento personalizado a los que sí pueden asistir. Si tu idioma es el español, o es un idioma que conoces, ¡ESTE ES TU CANAL!

FRED Film Radio - Spanish Channel

Lawyers with microphones...what could go wrong? 

Listen each week as Scott and John discuss various current events in the legal world, the sports world and the tech world. They tackle topics from their unique perspective as both practicing attorneys observing the world they live in and as fans/enthusiasts.

If you're interested in sports, law or technology this podcast is for you.

We will probably tweak the format from from time to time as well. We are both music lovers and history buffs too. So you can expect those topics to be part of the mix as well.

Lawyers with microphones...what could go wrong? Listen each week as Scott and John discuss various current events in the legal world, the sports world and the tech world. They tackle topics from their unique perspective as both practicing attorneys observing the world they live in and as fans/enthusiasts. If you're interested in sports, law or technology this podcast is for you. We will probably tweak the format from from time to time as well. We are both music lovers and history buffs too. So you can expect those topics to be part of the mix as well.

Guys With Mics

Esporte SG

Sunday mornings from 9 until 11 Tom Schwarz and the gang talk all aspects of the world's beautiful game.

STL United Soccer Sunday

Les entreprises Alsaciennes qui font bouger la région.

Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur <a href="http://www.radiofrance.fr/?at_campaign=desc_podcast&at_medium=lien_RSS">Radio France</a>.

Les entreprises Alsaciennes qui font bouger la région. Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur Radio France.

Les entreprises Alsaciennes qui font bouger la région.

Vous aimez ce podcast ? Pour écouter tous les épisodes sans limite, rendez-vous sur <a href="http://www.radiofrance.fr/?at_campaign=desc_podcast&amp;at_medium=lien_RSS" rel="noopener noreferrer">Radio France</a>.

Le Rendez-vous des Entrepreneurs - France Bleu Alsace

lebesmart.ch Podcast – Dem Podcast für die smarten Dinge des Lebens

lebesmart.ch Podcast

Suzanne Lassar och Gert Fylking skipar rättvisa på löpande band. Åklagarna är programmet där inga utredningar blir liggande på hög och inga förundersökningar läggs ner i brist på bevis.

Åklagarna

A podcast hosted by Rhys de Deugd and James Arshid, dishing up a main course of sport with a fresh side of banter and classic blow-ups

Lost It Now Podcast

Craft beer industry news, opinions, and more.

What's Tappening

Programma provocatorio su storie che iniziano tutte allo stesso modo: “Se sarò eletto...”

Talking Politics

Two unlikely friends since college give you their take on the world around us and bring to the table some hot topics for debate, with some special guests and fun along the way!

Two unlikely friends since college give you their take on the world around us and bring to the table some hot topics for debate, with some special guests and fun along the way!

The A&A Take

Your daily ten minute finance and business news wrap with SBS Finance Editor Ricardo Gonçalves.

SBS On the Money

Diario di Bordo - Il podcast sull'attualità, ma con un occhio diverso....

Diario di Bordo

Lo que nadie más te cuenta, toda la actualidad política, económica y cultural con el análisis sin censura de César Vidal. Emisión en abierto a partir de las 20:30.

La Voz de César Vidal

🎙️ Prospective Urbaine – Le podcast où entrepreneurs et politiques pensent la ville de demain.

Et si nos villes devenaient plus fluides, intelligentes et humaines ?

Chaque épisode de Prospective Urbaine, conçu par OUIPARK, réunit un décideur politique et un entrepreneur visionnaire.
Ensemble, ils partagent leurs perspectives, explorent les défis urbains et envisagent des solutions concrètes pour transformer nos espaces.

Suivez-nous sur nos réseaux sociaux ! 
LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/prospective-urbaine-podcast/
Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/prospectiveurbainepodcast/
Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

🎙️ Prospective Urbaine – Le podcast où entrepreneurs et politiques pensent la ville de demain. Et si nos villes devenaient plus fluides, intelligentes et humaines ? Chaque épisode de Prospective Urbaine, conçu par OUIPARK, réunit un décideur politique et un entrepreneur visionnaire. Ensemble, ils partagent leurs perspectives, explorent les défis urbains et envisagent des solutions concrètes pour transformer nos espaces. Suivez-nous sur nos réseaux sociaux ! LinkedIn : https://www.linkedin.com/company/prospective-urbaine-podcast/ Instagram : https://www.instagram.com/prospectiveurbainepodcast/ Hébergé par Ausha. Visitez ausha.co/fr/politique-de-confidentialite pour plus d'informations.

Prospective Urbaine

A podcast about mobs, markets and manias.

Each week, Joel Bowman sits down with a member of Bill Bonner's private research team to discuss the pressing issues of the day. From high finance to lowly politics, irrational markets and international real estate, great wine and classical books, nothing is off the table in these freewheeling discussions. New episodes every Sunday. <a href="https://www.bonnerprivateresearch.com/s/privatebriefings?utm_medium=podcast">www.bonnerprivateresearch.com</a>

A podcast about mobs, markets and manias. Each week, Joel Bowman sits down with a member of Bill Bonner's private research team to discuss the pressing issues of the day. From high finance to lowly politics, irrational markets and international real estate, great wine and classical books, nothing is off the table in these freewheeling discussions. New episodes every Sunday. www.bonnerprivateresearch.com

A podcast about mobs, markets and manias.

Each week, Joel Bowman sits down with a member of Bill Bonner's private research team to discuss the pressing issues of the day. From high finance to lowly politics, irrational markets and international real estate, great wine and classical books, nothing is off the table in these freewheeling discussions. New episodes every Sunday. <a href="https://www.bonnerprivateresearch.com/s/privatebriefings?utm_medium=podcast" rel="noopener noreferrer">www.bonnerprivateresearch.com</a>

Fatal Conceits Podcast

En este Podcast conversamos con personajes interesantes quienes nos hablan de sus historias personales, también tocamos temas de tendencia con un particular punto de vista, influencers, música, política, creadores de contenido y todos quienes puedan aportan algo con sus historias.

The Ed Podcast

The Robot Afro Show

we’re not just solving cryptoquips https://cryptoquip.net/ and crosswords; we’re turning chaos into calm, one jumbled letter at a time. Grab your coziest socks and let’s dive in.

Why Cryptoquips, Crosswords & Jumbles Are Your New Happy Place

Welcome to Techstrong Unplugged, the go-to podcast for young adults stepping into the immersive world of technology. Brought to you by Techstrong, this series demystifies the tech industry and empowers the next generation. Whether you’re a digital native looking to expand your knowledge or a tech enthusiast eager to explore new trends, Techstrong Unplugged is your bridge to understanding the fundamentals and beyond. In each episode, we’ll dive into the latest in tech, from AI breakthroughs to cybersecurity essentials, mobile tech innovations and the future of computing. Join host Natan Solomon on this journey, as we explore the exciting world of technology, unpack its complexities and reveal its endless possibilities.

Techstrong Unplugged

Jasons transition socioécologique! Face aux enjeux sociaux et environnementaux, de nombreuses solutions innovantes émergent aux quatre coins du Québec. Quelles sont les stratégies mises en place, les bénéfices observés et les défis rencontrés par ces initiatives? Comment l’économie sociale peut contribuer à poser les bases d’une transition réussie? La série de balados Économie sociale en transition vous présente des perspectives diverses et personnelles sur ces questions!Qui sommes-nous? Le TIESS (Territoires innovants en économie sociale et solidaire) contribue au développement territorial par le transfert de connaissances en outillant les organismes d’économie sociale et solidaire afin qu’ils puissent faire face aux enjeux de société de façon innovante et transformer leurs pratiques. tiess.ca

Économie sociale en transition

Courteney Stuart sits down with area business leaders for casual conversations about their business and industry.

Talking Business Over Coffee

Politics in San Francisco are weird. Ruchi and Jer try to explain them to Scott. San Francisco Supervisors, ballot propositions, trash cans, YIMBYs vs. NIMBYs, and paper straws vs. plastic ones.

RJS: Weird SF Politics

Quacy Smith has been a proven leader and servant in the community. Throughout his life of service as a United State Marine, police officer, federal investigator, and in his church community, he has selflessly served the needs and interests of others. As an attorney and public speaker, he is a poised presenter and negotiator that can get things done in Washington, D.C. Quacy Smith is a better choice for Arizona.FOLLOW ON ALL SOCIALSWebsite: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://quacysmithforcongress.com/">https://quacysmithforcongress.com/</a>Facebook: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.facebook.com/QuacySmithForCongress">https://www.facebook.com/QuacySmithForCongress</a>Instagram: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.instagram.com/quacysmith4congress/">https://www.instagram.com/quacysmith4congress/</a>X: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://x.com/QuacySmithAZCD9">https://x.com/QuacySmithAZCD9</a>DONATE Here<a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/quacy-smith-social">https://secure.actblue.com/donate/quacy-smith-social</a>#2024candidate #politics #azpolitics

Quacy Smith has been a proven leader and servant in the community. Throughout his life of service as a United State Marine, police officer, federal investigator, and in his church community, he has selflessly served the needs and interests of others. As an attorney and public speaker, he is a poised presenter and negotiator that can get things done in Washington, D.C. Quacy Smith is a better choice for Arizona. FOLLOW ON ALL SOCIALS Website: https://quacysmithforcongress.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/QuacySmithForCongress Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quacysmith4congress/ X: https://x.com/QuacySmithAZCD9 DONATE Here https://secure.actblue.com/donate/quacy-smith-social #2024candidate #politics #azpolitics

Quacy Smith has been a proven leader and servant in the community. Throughout his life of service as a United State Marine, police officer, federal investigator, and in his church community, he has selflessly served the needs and interests of others. As an attorney and public speaker, he is a poised presenter and negotiator that can get things done in Washington, D.C. Quacy Smith is a better choice for Arizona.FOLLOW ON ALL SOCIALSWebsite: <a href="https://quacysmithforcongress.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://quacysmithforcongress.com/</a>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/QuacySmithForCongress" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.facebook.com/QuacySmithForCongress</a>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/quacysmith4congress/" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://www.instagram.com/quacysmith4congress/</a>X: <a href="https://x.com/QuacySmithAZCD9" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://x.com/QuacySmithAZCD9</a>DONATE Here<a href="https://secure.actblue.com/donate/quacy-smith-social" rel="noopener noreferrer">https://secure.actblue.com/donate/quacy-smith-social</a>#2024candidate #politics #azpolitics

The Challenge We Face

Justin Timberlake made headlines after getting arrested for driving while intoxicated in the Hamptons. This episode dives into the wild details of the pop star's night of partying that ended with him in handcuffs after failing a sobriety test. It's a crazy story you won't want to miss!

Justin Timberlake Arrested for DWI

Tradičný facebookový livestream poslanca NR SR Tomáša Valáška odteraz aj ako podcast! Vypočujte si môj pohľad na aktuálne témy domácej a zahraničnej politiky.

Tomáš Valášek o svete a politike

Un Podcast de la vida según la distopia de mi mundo distopico que no está tan alejado

La vida según el Roots

All About Real Boxing Podcast

With an eye to power, host Justin Brake takes a closer look at key issues facing Newfoundland and Labrador. A brand new podcast from The Independent.

berrygrounds

The Come Up is a discussion of friendship and teamwork in the Entertainment Industry. Learn how important it is to surround yourself with good people, common goals, find the true meaning of "success" and what it means to work together to overcome all obstacles. Listen to anecdotes from the people behind the people, the representation, management, and some of the top artists, athletes, actors, or entertainers themselves. Join us bi-weekly for a new episode of The Come Up!

The Come Up

Europe Leads the Way: Historic AI Act Seeks to Manage Emerging Technology On December 6th, 2023, the chronically divided European Parliament found a common cause by approving a landmark framework supporters believe may steer humanity’s fragile relationship with ascendant artificial intelligent systems towards sustainable stability. With this trailblazing Artificial Intelligence Act, Europe attempts to inaugurate comprehensive governance addressing complex realities, frightening uncertainties and gargantuan economic possibilities unleashed by thinking machines. Backers tout the legislation as prudent preparation welcoming AI’s utmost potential while neutralizing the direst threats before dystopian terminators or dehumanizing social credit panopticons become inescapable. Critics counter the rules either risk constraining innovation essential for competing against Chinese or American rivals less constrained by moralizing laws aimed at avoiding hypothetical scenarios derived from science fiction more than empirical risks or technical realities. Between these polarized perspectives lies a messy middle ground where thousands of companies building an ever-expanding array of machine learning tools must now navigate interwoven regulations arriving earlier in development than any comparable technologies. The ultimate outcome from Europe’s AI Act launching just as global recession and geopolitical realignments reshape societal priorities could determine whether democratic values flourish alongside prospering digital economies or whether unchecked private and governmental forces corrupt eu digital sovereignty. There may not be another opportunity once this technology genie escapes unfettered into the cyber wild. Background Context: Europe’s Vision for Human-Centric AI Europe’s appetite for asserting legal authority over emerging technologies through channels like the AI Act connects back to principles predating current applications. Within Western philosophy’s corpus stretching back millennia, European scholars tended to emphasize society-wide ethical frameworks over individual advancement, in contrast to American exceptionalism. Post-World War II efforts reconciling industrialization’s dehumanizing extremes with redistributive welfare states further distinguished European structural solutions as relatively interventionist around technology issues compared to laissez-faire US policies. These distinct sensibilities manifest in cultural tendencies prizing communal quality living over purely maximizing gross domestic product metrics. As digital transformation accelerates, European regulators express relatively more concern over AI governance given concentrations of private power in American tech titans like Google along with China’s authoritarian scoring systems assigning social credit using biometrics and predictive analytics in ways many consider dystopian horrors. Through legislative proposals like the AI Act, the EU asserts localized control as gatekeepers stewarding new generations of automated algorithms towards just outcomes benefitting Europe on Europe’s terms. Beyond pragmatic concerns around supplying trustworthy infrastructure and enhancing competitiveness by supporting its Digital Decade Strategy, leaders adamantly believe proactively embedding legal protections and ethical accountability now prevents hazardous overreach threatening civil rights later. Critics argue hampering innovation with premature red tape risks ceding pole position in emerging fields. But European parliamentarians believe setting ground rules grants digital democracy its surest shot at thriving long-term. Core AI Act Components: Targeting High-Risk Systems At nearly 150 pages, The EU AI Act approved in late 2023 may appear unnavigably dense. But its sprawling complexity simply reflects manifold challenges defining modern machine learning’s immense but heavily stratified influence. Controversial proposals like outright banning certain applications barely gained traction during roughly 18 months of legislative drafting and debate. Instead, the final language adopts a risk-based approach placing tiered requirements upon AI creators depending on whether systems seem capable of causing material or immaterial harm. Let’s explore key pillars: Defining Artificial Intelligence First and foremost, regulators are required to codify exactly what constitutes AI versus conventional software when assigning legal duties. Settling on specifics proved divisive given the breadth of statistical computing. Ultimately EU legislators produced the following: Artificial intelligence system means software that is developed with one or more techniques and approaches listed in the Annex and can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, generate outputs such as content, predictions, recommendations, or decisions that influence the environment with which the system interacts. Annex techniques referenced include machine learning approaches like neural networks, tree ensembles, clustering, regression, dimensionality reduction and reinforcement learning. While expansive, exemptions target generalized analytics, video games, industrial robotics, and infrastructure like cloud computing platforms enabling AI without autonomous functionality. Prohibited AI Practices Before even classifying risk profiles, certain narrowly defined AI applications seen as irredeemably biased or manipulative face outright prohibition under Article 5: Real-time scoring of individuals for generalized evaluation by private or public entities outside of approved credit reporting frameworks AI deceives human perceptions through manipulating media like fake videos/audio or social bots imitating real people without disclosing artificial origins * Indiscriminate, real-time surveillance violating proportionate existing laws * Exploitation targeting people’s vulnerabilities like children or those requiring special protections to circumvent consent High-Risk AI Requiring Conformity Assessments The Act’s cornerstone designation identifies narrowly defined “high-risk” AI requiring verified third-party audits called conformity assessments to verify safety. Categories earning mandatory checks require monitoring under Article 6 authority for entire product lifecycle stages from design through retirement including Biometric identification classifying natural persons AI managing critical infrastructure components AI tools used to select human access to education, vocational opportunities, essential private services, law enforcement, migration, asylum, welfare benefits Safety components for products covered under EU machinery regulations * Additional case-by-case applications that an EU oversight board flags as high-priority Qualifying creators of high-risk AI must then satisfy auditors they meet requirements around: Accountability procedures &amp; governance Appropriately secured datasets Documentation methodologies Transparency disclosures Human oversight safeguards Accuracy metrics Risk mitigation strategies Successfully completing lengthy conformity processes then provides “CE” grade certification permitting legal high-risk system usage and sales across the EU economic zone. Additional Consumer Transparency Rules Separate transparency obligations also emerge under Article 52 for all consumer-facing AI, ranging from chatbots to media recommendations to insurance pricing models. Systems “interact” with natural persons must be identified as AI, with basic explanations provided around capabilities, limitations, data reliance, and safety. Disclosures become mandatory alongside mechanisms allowing users to revoke consent or otherwise opt out. Substantial Fines for Violations Lastly, while dismissed by some technologists as vague aspirations too divorced from real-world scenarios, the EU AI ACT contains sufficient compliance teeth via steep financial penalties to demand attention. Per Article 71, violating key requirements risks fines of up to €30 million Euros or 6% of annual income for major corporations. Lesser violations incur €20 million Euros maximum. Compared to EU GDP Privacy rules carrying 4% annual revenue fines, these represent substantial deterrents for misuse, manipulation, or negligence. Reactions: Praise and Critiques Given lengthy legislative processes allowing extensive lobbying and debate, few European technology stakeholders rank as surprised when parliament’s final vote approving the AI Act succeeded with an overwhelming 582-42 margin. Leadership across member states and political ideologies made passing landmark legislation a high priority. Even frequent outliers in Hungary accepted terms. However, prominent positioning by officials and subject matter experts during subsequent press conferences highlighted lingering divisions. Praise For Proactive Stance European Commissioner for Internal Markets Theirry Breton, leading digital policy efforts praised the Act’s passage for “giving citizens trust while encouraging businesses” towards “ethical technology.” He believes focusing on risk management rather than failed blanket restrictions affords “scalable and future-proof” direction amidst a pivotal transition. Legal experts commend laying down clear “rules of the road” early when influencing outcomes remains possible. Cybersecurity thought leaders agree reasonable accountability should guide AI. Et while some technologists resent compliance costs, established enterprises accept responsible oversight. Smaller EU startups even welcome barriers inhibiting Silicon Valley com

Europe Leads the Way: Historic AI Act Seeks to Manage Emerging Technology On December 6th, 2023, the chronically divided European Parliament found a common cause by approving a landmark framework supporters believe may steer humanity’s fragile relationship with ascendant artificial intelligent systems towards sustainable stability. With this trailblazing Artificial Intelligence Act, Europe attempts to inaugurate comprehensive governance addressing complex realities, frightening uncertainties and gargantuan economic possibilities unleashed by thinking machines. Backers tout the legislation as prudent preparation welcoming AI’s utmost potential while neutralizing the direst threats before dystopian terminators or dehumanizing social credit panopticons become inescapable. Critics counter the rules either risk constraining innovation essential for competing against Chinese or American rivals less constrained by moralizing laws aimed at avoiding hypothetical scenarios derived from science fiction more than empirical risks or technical realities. Between these polarized perspectives lies a messy middle ground where thousands of companies building an ever-expanding array of machine learning tools must now navigate interwoven regulations arriving earlier in development than any comparable technologies. The ultimate outcome from Europe’s AI Act launching just as global recession and geopolitical realignments reshape societal priorities could determine whether democratic values flourish alongside prospering digital economies or whether unchecked private and governmental forces corrupt eu digital sovereignty. There may not be another opportunity once this technology genie escapes unfettered into the cyber wild. Background Context: Europe’s Vision for Human-Centric AI Europe’s appetite for asserting legal authority over emerging technologies through channels like the AI Act connects back to principles predating current applications. Within Western philosophy’s corpus stretching back millennia, European scholars tended to emphasize society-wide ethical frameworks over individual advancement, in contrast to American exceptionalism. Post-World War II efforts reconciling industrialization’s dehumanizing extremes with redistributive welfare states further distinguished European structural solutions as relatively interventionist around technology issues compared to laissez-faire US policies. These distinct sensibilities manifest in cultural tendencies prizing communal quality living over purely maximizing gross domestic product metrics. As digital transformation accelerates, European regulators express relatively more concern over AI governance given concentrations of private power in American tech titans like Google along with China’s authoritarian scoring systems assigning social credit using biometrics and predictive analytics in ways many consider dystopian horrors. Through legislative proposals like the AI Act, the EU asserts localized control as gatekeepers stewarding new generations of automated algorithms towards just outcomes benefitting Europe on Europe’s terms. Beyond pragmatic concerns around supplying trustworthy infrastructure and enhancing competitiveness by supporting its Digital Decade Strategy, leaders adamantly believe proactively embedding legal protections and ethical accountability now prevents hazardous overreach threatening civil rights later. Critics argue hampering innovation with premature red tape risks ceding pole position in emerging fields. But European parliamentarians believe setting ground rules grants digital democracy its surest shot at thriving long-term. Core AI Act Components: Targeting High-Risk Systems At nearly 150 pages, The EU AI Act approved in late 2023 may appear unnavigably dense. But its sprawling complexity simply reflects manifold challenges defining modern machine learning’s immense but heavily stratified influence. Controversial proposals like outright banning certain applications barely gained traction during roughly 18 months of legislative drafting and debate. Instead, the final language adopts a risk-based approach placing tiered requirements upon AI creators depending on whether systems seem capable of causing material or immaterial harm. Let’s explore key pillars: Defining Artificial Intelligence First and foremost, regulators are required to codify exactly what constitutes AI versus conventional software when assigning legal duties. Settling on specifics proved divisive given the breadth of statistical computing. Ultimately EU legislators produced the following: Artificial intelligence system means software that is developed with one or more techniques and approaches listed in the Annex and can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, generate outputs such as content, predictions, recommendations, or decisions that influence the environment with which the system interacts. Annex techniques referenced include machine learning approaches like neural networks, tree ensembles, clustering, regression, dimensionality reduction and reinforcement learning. While expansive, exemptions target generalized analytics, video games, industrial robotics, and infrastructure like cloud computing platforms enabling AI without autonomous functionality. Prohibited AI Practices Before even classifying risk profiles, certain narrowly defined AI applications seen as irredeemably biased or manipulative face outright prohibition under Article 5: Real-time scoring of individuals for generalized evaluation by private or public entities outside of approved credit reporting frameworks AI deceives human perceptions through manipulating media like fake videos/audio or social bots imitating real people without disclosing artificial origins * Indiscriminate, real-time surveillance violating proportionate existing laws * Exploitation targeting people’s vulnerabilities like children or those requiring special protections to circumvent consent High-Risk AI Requiring Conformity Assessments The Act’s cornerstone designation identifies narrowly defined “high-risk” AI requiring verified third-party audits called conformity assessments to verify safety. Categories earning mandatory checks require monitoring under Article 6 authority for entire product lifecycle stages from design through retirement including Biometric identification classifying natural persons AI managing critical infrastructure components AI tools used to select human access to education, vocational opportunities, essential private services, law enforcement, migration, asylum, welfare benefits Safety components for products covered under EU machinery regulations * Additional case-by-case applications that an EU oversight board flags as high-priority Qualifying creators of high-risk AI must then satisfy auditors they meet requirements around: Accountability procedures & governance Appropriately secured datasets Documentation methodologies Transparency disclosures Human oversight safeguards Accuracy metrics Risk mitigation strategies Successfully completing lengthy conformity processes then provides “CE” grade certification permitting legal high-risk system usage and sales across the EU economic zone. Additional Consumer Transparency Rules Separate transparency obligations also emerge under Article 52 for all consumer-facing AI, ranging from chatbots to media recommendations to insurance pricing models. Systems “interact” with natural persons must be identified as AI, with basic explanations provided around capabilities, limitations, data reliance, and safety. Disclosures become mandatory alongside mechanisms allowing users to revoke consent or otherwise opt out. Substantial Fines for Violations Lastly, while dismissed by some technologists as vague aspirations too divorced from real-world scenarios, the EU AI ACT contains sufficient compliance teeth via steep financial penalties to demand attention. Per Article 71, violating key requirements risks fines of up to €30 million Euros or 6% of annual income for major corporations. Lesser violations incur €20 million Euros maximum. Compared to EU GDP Privacy rules carrying 4% annual revenue fines, these represent substantial deterrents for misuse, manipulation, or negligence. Reactions: Praise and Critiques Given lengthy legislative processes allowing extensive lobbying and debate, few European technology stakeholders rank as surprised when parliament’s final vote approving the AI Act succeeded with an overwhelming 582-42 margin. Leadership across member states and political ideologies made passing landmark legislation a high priority. Even frequent outliers in Hungary accepted terms. However, prominent positioning by officials and subject matter experts during subsequent press conferences highlighted lingering divisions. Praise For Proactive Stance European Commissioner for Internal Markets Theirry Breton, leading digital policy efforts praised the Act’s passage for “giving citizens trust while encouraging businesses” towards “ethical technology.” He believes focusing on risk management rather than failed blanket restrictions affords “scalable and future-proof” direction amidst a pivotal transition. Legal experts commend laying down clear “rules of the road” early when influencing outcomes remains possible. Cybersecurity thought leaders agree reasonable accountability should guide AI. Et while some technologists resent compliance costs, established enterprises accept responsible oversight. Smaller EU startups even welcome barriers inhibiting Silicon Valley com

Europe Leads the Way: Historic AI Act Seeks to Manage Emerging Technology On December 6th, 2023, the chronically divided European Parliament found a common cause by approving a landmark framework supporters believe may steer humanity’s fragile relationship with ascendant artificial intelligent systems towards sustainable stability. With this trailblazing Artificial Intelligence Act, Europe attempts to inaugurate comprehensive governance addressing complex realities, frightening uncertainties and gargantuan economic possibilities unleashed by thinking machines. Backers tout the legislation as prudent preparation welcoming AI’s utmost potential while neutralizing the direst threats before dystopian terminators or dehumanizing social credit panopticons become inescapable. Critics counter the rules either risk constraining innovation essential for competing against Chinese or American rivals less constrained by moralizing laws aimed at avoiding hypothetical scenarios derived from science fiction more than empirical risks or technical realities. Between these polarized perspectives lies a messy middle ground where thousands of companies building an ever-expanding array of machine learning tools must now navigate interwoven regulations arriving earlier in development than any comparable technologies. The ultimate outcome from Europe’s AI Act launching just as global recession and geopolitical realignments reshape societal priorities could determine whether democratic values flourish alongside prospering digital economies or whether unchecked private and governmental forces corrupt eu digital sovereignty. There may not be another opportunity once this technology genie escapes unfettered into the cyber wild. Background Context: Europe’s Vision for Human-Centric AI Europe’s appetite for asserting legal authority over emerging technologies through channels like the AI Act connects back to principles predating current applications. Within Western philosophy’s corpus stretching back millennia, European scholars tended to emphasize society-wide ethical frameworks over individual advancement, in contrast to American exceptionalism. Post-World War II efforts reconciling industrialization’s dehumanizing extremes with redistributive welfare states further distinguished European structural solutions as relatively interventionist around technology issues compared to laissez-faire US policies. These distinct sensibilities manifest in cultural tendencies prizing communal quality living over purely maximizing gross domestic product metrics. As digital transformation accelerates, European regulators express relatively more concern over AI governance given concentrations of private power in American tech titans like Google along with China’s authoritarian scoring systems assigning social credit using biometrics and predictive analytics in ways many consider dystopian horrors. Through legislative proposals like the AI Act, the EU asserts localized control as gatekeepers stewarding new generations of automated algorithms towards just outcomes benefitting Europe on Europe’s terms. Beyond pragmatic concerns around supplying trustworthy infrastructure and enhancing competitiveness by supporting its Digital Decade Strategy, leaders adamantly believe proactively embedding legal protections and ethical accountability now prevents hazardous overreach threatening civil rights later. Critics argue hampering innovation with premature red tape risks ceding pole position in emerging fields. But European parliamentarians believe setting ground rules grants digital democracy its surest shot at thriving long-term. Core AI Act Components: Targeting High-Risk Systems At nearly 150 pages, The EU AI Act approved in late 2023 may appear unnavigably dense. But its sprawling complexity simply reflects manifold challenges defining modern machine learning’s immense but heavily stratified influence. Controversial proposals like outright banning certain applications barely gained traction during roughly 18 months of legislative drafting and debate. Instead, the final language adopts a risk-based approach placing tiered requirements upon AI creators depending on whether systems seem capable of causing material or immaterial harm. Let’s explore key pillars: Defining Artificial Intelligence First and foremost, regulators are required to codify exactly what constitutes AI versus conventional software when assigning legal duties. Settling on specifics proved divisive given the breadth of statistical computing. Ultimately EU legislators produced the following: Artificial intelligence system means software that is developed with one or more techniques and approaches listed in the Annex and can, for a given set of human-defined objectives, generate outputs such as content, predictions, recommendations, or decisions that influence the environment with which the system interacts. Annex techniques referenced include machine learning approaches like neural networks, tree ensembles, clustering, regression, dimensionality reduction and reinforcement learning. While expansive, exemptions target generalized analytics, video games, industrial robotics, and infrastructure like cloud computing platforms enabling AI without autonomous functionality. Prohibited AI Practices Before even classifying risk profiles, certain narrowly defined AI applications seen as irredeemably biased or manipulative face outright prohibition under Article 5: Real-time scoring of individuals for generalized evaluation by private or public entities outside of approved credit reporting frameworks AI deceives human perceptions through manipulating media like fake videos/audio or social bots imitating real people without disclosing artificial origins * Indiscriminate, real-time surveillance violating proportionate existing laws * Exploitation targeting people’s vulnerabilities like children or those requiring special protections to circumvent consent High-Risk AI Requiring Conformity Assessments The Act’s cornerstone designation identifies narrowly defined “high-risk” AI requiring verified third-party audits called conformity assessments to verify safety. Categories earning mandatory checks require monitoring under Article 6 authority for entire product lifecycle stages from design through retirement including Biometric identification classifying natural persons AI managing critical infrastructure components AI tools used to select human access to education, vocational opportunities, essential private services, law enforcement, migration, asylum, welfare benefits Safety components for products covered under EU machinery regulations * Additional case-by-case applications that an EU oversight board flags as high-priority Qualifying creators of high-risk AI must then satisfy auditors they meet requirements around: Accountability procedures &amp; governance Appropriately secured datasets Documentation methodologies Transparency disclosures Human oversight safeguards Accuracy metrics Risk mitigation strategies Successfully completing lengthy conformity processes then provides “CE” grade certification permitting legal high-risk system usage and sales across the EU economic zone. Additional Consumer Transparency Rules Separate transparency obligations also emerge under Article 52 for all consumer-facing AI, ranging from chatbots to media recommendations to insurance pricing models. Systems “interact” with natural persons must be identified as AI, with basic explanations provided around capabilities, limitations, data reliance, and safety. Disclosures become mandatory alongside mechanisms allowing users to revoke consent or otherwise opt out. Substantial Fines for Violations Lastly, while dismissed by some technologists as vague aspirations too divorced from real-world scenarios, the EU AI ACT contains sufficient compliance teeth via steep financial penalties to demand attention. Per Article 71, violating key requirements risks fines of up to €30 million Euros or 6% of annual income for major corporations. Lesser violations incur €20 million Euros maximum. Compared to EU GDP Privacy rules carrying 4% annual revenue fines, these represent substantial deterrents for misuse, manipulation, or negligence. Reactions: Praise and Critiques Given lengthy legislative processes allowing extensive lobbying and debate, few European technology stakeholders rank as surprised when parliament’s final vote approving the AI Act succeeded with an overwhelming 582-42 margin. Leadership across member states and political ideologies made passing landmark legislation a high priority. Even frequent outliers in Hungary accepted terms. However, prominent positioning by officials and subject matter experts during subsequent press conferences highlighted lingering divisions. Praise For Proactive Stance European Commissioner for Internal Markets Theirry Breton, leading digital policy efforts praised the Act’s passage for “giving citizens trust while encouraging businesses” towards “ethical technology.” He believes focusing on risk management rather than failed blanket restrictions affords “scalable and future-proof” direction amidst a pivotal transition. Legal experts commend laying down clear “rules of the road” early when influencing outcomes remains possible. Cybersecurity thought leaders agree reasonable accountability should guide AI. Et while some technologists resent compliance costs, established enterprises accept responsible oversight. Smaller EU startups even welcome barriers inhibiting Silicon Valley com

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