AI Competence + Compliance

#2 Technological Foundations

In the second episode of AI Competence Compact, powered by AICOM.at [https://aicom.at/], we continue our journey through the book AI Act: Competence & Compliance [https://ai-act-book.com/]by Markus M. Kirchmair. This time, we provide a simplified overview of the core requirements of the European AI Act, effective since August 1, 2024. We explore how entrepreneurs, employees, executives, and HR developers can understand the impact of Artificial Intelligence on the workplace and comply with legal requirements. Topics include AI fundamentals, the AI Act’s risk classifications, legal aspects such as data protection and liability, and practical risk management for AI systems. We also discuss building AI competence in companies and take a look at current trends like generative AI and AGI. Look forward to practical insights to help you confidently implement the AI Act’s requirements!

#1 General Introduction

In the pilot episode of the new AI Competence + Complilance podcast – powered by AICOM.AT – we dive into the brand-new book AI Act: Competence & Compliance by Markus M. Kirchmair as a teaser for upcoming episodes. The focus is on the first chapter, which provides a comprehensive overview of the safe application of Artificial Intelligence in companies. We discuss the opportunities and risks of AI as well as the significance of the EU AI Act, in effect since 1 August 2024. A key point is the competence obligation enshrined in the AI Act, which mandates that all individuals working with AI systems must have essential knowledge. Learn in the upcoming episodes how companies can meet these legal requirements, train their teams, and responsibly harness AI potential. Join us for practical insights into legal frameworks and effective risk management! This podcast is intended solely for information and entertainment purposes and does not constitute legal advice. The voices in this podcast were generated using AI.