New AI regulation in the EU seeks to reduce risk without assessing public benefit

Author(s)

Barbara Prainsack, Nikolaus Forgó

Abstract

The European Union’s new AI Act focuses on risk without considering benefits, which could hinder the development of new technology while failing to protect the public.

Organisation(s)

Department of Political Science, Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law

Journal

Nature Medicine

ISSN

1078-8956

DOI

https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-02874-2

Publication date

2024

Peer reviewed

Yes

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

506017 Science and technology policy

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology(all)

Portal url

https://ucris.univie.ac.at/portal/en/publications/new-ai-regulation-in-the-eu-seeks-to-reduce-risk-without-assessing-public-benefit(5278184d-3d24-4692-a6ba-633575887463).html