Untangling the EU Artificial Intelligence Act: AI Literacy and Governance

28.02.2025

The Department of Innovation and Digitalization in Law of the University of Vienna invites you to the event "Untangling the EU Artificial Intelligence Act: AI Literacy and Governance".

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  • Date: Friday, 28. February 2025, 14.00-17:30 
  • Location: Top floor of the Juridicum, University of Vienna, Schottenbastei 10-16, 1010 Vienna
  • Registration: Attendance is free of charge but registration is required. Please register here.

The increasing integration of artificial intelligence (AI) systems into various aspects of our daily lives continue raising concerns about their potential adverse effects on society, democracy, fundamental rights, and the rule of law. In response, various governance frameworks have emerged across different jurisdictions to address the challenges posed by AI. Notably, the European Union's AI Act, which entered into force on 1 August 2024, stands out as the first legislation of its kind to introduce comprehensive rules governing the development and deployment of AI systems in the EU. However, understanding the complexities and nuances of this legislation remains a significant challenge.

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