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International: Trends in AI governance
We’re thrilled to share an insightful article featured in OneTrust DataGuidance on the international trends in AI governance by Preeta Bhagattjee, Director and Head of the Technology & Innovation practice.
In this article, Preeta explores the latest developments in AI regulation and the various approaches taken by countries leading AI innovation. Discover the market-driven approach adopted by the US and the UK, as well as the consumer protection-driven strategy of the EU.
Gain valuable insights into the legal and ethical implications of AI systems and the critical need for responsible governance.
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