Ben Thompson The EU AI Act came into force in August 2024, with obligations rolling out in phases through to 2027. If you’re a UK small business, you might assume this doesn’t apply to you. That assumption could be expensive. Does the EU AI Act apply to UK businesses? In short: it can. The EU AI Act … Read more
ISO/IEC 42001 was published in December 2023 as the world’s first international standard for AI management systems. If your organisation develops, provides, or uses AI systems, this standard provides a structured framework for doing so responsibly. What is an AI Management System? An AI Management System (AIMS) is a set of policies, processes, and controls … Read more
If you’re a Data Protection Officer, you’ve probably noticed that AI is making your job more complex. AI systems process personal data at scale, make inferences about individuals, and operate in ways that can be difficult to explain. Traditional data protection approaches weren’t designed for this, and the gap between privacy compliance and AI governance … Read more
Most organisations don’t wake up one morning and decide they need AI governance. It tends to become apparent gradually, through a series of small incidents, uncomfortable questions, or the slow realisation that nobody is quite sure who is responsible for the AI tools spreading across the business. If any of the following sound familiar, it’s … Read more