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Artificial Intelligence (AI)

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming how organizations collect, analyze, generate, and use data, creating significant privacy, governance, and regulatory challenges. Explore AI laws and policy in the U.S. and EU, including the EU AI Act, automated decision-making, profiling, transparency, risk assessments, training data, generative AI, algorithmic accountability, consumer rights, privacy by design, and regulatory enforcement affecting AI systems.

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Emotion Recognition at Work and School

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Emotion Recognition at Work and School

The EU AI Act bans biometric emotion recognition in workplaces and schools, with narrow medical and safety exceptions. Explore the ban, practical examples and the limits on monitoring how people feel.

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Facial-Recognition

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Facial-Recognition

The EU AI Act prohibits AI-enabled untargeted scraping of facial images to create recognition databases. Explore the limits of the ban, targeted searches and why public availability does not mean consent.

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Limits on Crime Prediction

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: Limits on Crime Prediction

When does AI crime prediction become prohibited? Discover the EU AI Act’s limits on individual risk assessments based on profiling, and the role of verifiable evidence and meaningful human assessment.

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: When AI Exploits Vulnerability

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: When AI Exploits Vulnerability

When does AI exploitation of vulnerability become unlawful? Learn about the EU AI Act’s ban on exploiting age, disability or social and economic disadvantage in a way likely to cause significant harm.

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: When AI Persuasion Becomes Prohibited Manipulation

Prohibited AI Practices Under the EU AI Act: When AI Persuasion Becomes Prohibited Manipulation

When does AI persuasion become prohibited manipulation? Learn about Article 5(1)(a), subliminal and deceptive techniques, impaired decision-making, and the EU AI Act’s requirement of significant harm.

What Is a University For in the Age of AI? Education, Employment, and the Value of Connection

What Is a University For in the Age of AI? Education, Employment, and the Value of Connection

AI can make knowledge cheap, but can it replace what universities truly provide? Drawing on Jason Potts’s The University after AI, this article explores how universities must rethink teaching, assessment, credentials, career preparation, research, and the enduring value of human connection.