IAPP Staff Writer Caitlin Andrews was on the ground in Brussels this week to report on the IAPP AI Governance Global 2024. Here is some of her early reporting from the event.
AIGG 2024 kicked off with an opening general session featuring Microsoft Vice Chair and President Brad Smith and Shannon Vallor, a professor of ethics of data and artificial intelligence at the Edinburgh Futures Institute, discussing AI’s future through the lens of technologies of the past.
Leading regulatory figures from the EU, the U.K. and the U.S. engaged in a panel discussion covering the future of global safety cooperation as major AI frameworks play out.
Two top AI developers and a key EU AI Act negotiator used the closing general session to discuss their respective views on the role of regulation as the AI industry continues to change.