AI Regulations and Global Impact: EU’s AI Act and UN’s First AI Resolution

Explore the groundbreaking developments in AI governance as the EU finalizes the world's first comprehensive AI regulations with the AI Act, setting a global precedent. Meanwhile, the US leads the charge at the UN with the first resolution on AI, aiming for safe and equitable AI use worldwide. Delve into the implications of these initiatives on technology, ethics, and international policy, and understand how they shape the future of AI and its role in society.

Sources:
https://apnews.com/article/ai-act-european-union-chatbots-155157e2be2e42d0f1acca33983d8c82
https://www.marktechpost.com/2024/12/14/how-llms-store-and-use-knowledge-this-ai-paper-introduces-knowledge-circuits-a-framework-for-understanding-and-improving-knowledge-storage-in-transformer-based-llms/
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2024/dec/14/saferent-ai-tenant-screening-lawsuit
https://apnews.com/article/un-artificial-intelligence-resolution-rules-governance-goals-b442f2701139780526b34ba0527e9425

Outline:
(00:00:00) Introduction
(00:00:41) Europe's AI Act: How does it work and what happens next?
(00:03:20) How LLMs Store and Use Knowledge? This AI Paper Introduces Knowledge Circuits: A Framework for Understanding and Improving Knowledge Storage in Transformer-Based LLMs
(00:06:47) She didn’t get an apartment because of an AI-generated score – and sued to help others avoid the same fate
(00:09:28) US spearheads first UN resolution on artificial intelligence