The European Commission is establishing a scientific panel of independent experts to assist in implementing the AI Act, focusing on general-purpose AI models and systems. The panel will advise on systemic risks and model classification, with applications closing on September 14.
The Computer & Communications Industry Association (CCIA Europe) has cautioned EU leaders about the potential risks of implementing the AI Act without a finalized framework, stressing that critical provisions for general-purpose AI models still lack essential guidance. They warn that a rushed rollout could jeopardize the EU’s AI ambitions and hinder innovation in the sector.
Riskonnect has launched its new AI Governance solution, enabling organizations to manage the risks and compliance obligations of AI technologies while fostering innovation. The solution integrates with Riskonnect’s broader risk management suite, helping customers apply a structured methodology for responsible and ethical AI use.
The article discusses how lessons from the Agricultural Revolution can inform corporate governance as generative AI transforms knowledge work. It emphasizes the need for boards to adopt strategic, policy, and programmatic frameworks to effectively manage this technological shift.