The Implications of the New European AI Act

Ron Gerlach, Director of Marketing at Gaubert Oil, dives into the groundbreaking European AI Act, a landmark legislation set to roll out in May 2024. He explains how this act categorizes AI systems by risk and imposes strict regulations on high-risk applications, particularly in essential sectors like healthcare. The conversation also highlights the importance of transparency and ethical standards in AI, while discussing the balance between innovation and consumer safety. Gerlach reflects on the implications for businesses and the potential influence on U.S. AI legislation.