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Assessing the Assessments: Comparing Risk Assessment Requirements Around the World
As part of EPIC’s project Assessing the Assessments: Maximizing the Effectiveness of Algorithmic & Privacy Risk Assessments, we have taken stock of impact assessment requirements on the state, federal, and international levels. The chart below breaks down various state laws, executive orders, proposed laws, and international directives and laws that require impact assessments and compares their requirements.
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AI Governance Global 2023, an IAPP event
EPIC Senior Counsel Ben Winters will participate in a panel on America’s Next “Stop Model!”: Model Disgorgement & Destruction at the IAPP AI Governance Global conference
2 Nov. 2:00 PM EDT
Outsourced & Automated: How AI Companies Have Taken Over Government Decision-Making
Building on two years of state contracting research, EPIC publishes new report on the oft-forgotten world of government AI procurement.
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