The Future Society's Executive Director Nicolas Moës is one of the co-authors of this newly published paper, which introduces the concept of technical AI governance and how it can be an important piece of the AI policy puzzle. Read more ⬇️

📣 Last call for applications for our European AI Governance Associate/Senior Associate roles in Brussels. Deadline: Wednesday, July 31 #JoinOurTeam ⌛️

The Future Society is delighted to see the European Commission's call for input from civil society & other stakeholders on the Code of Practice for providers of general-purpose Artificial Intelligence models. Deadline for expressing interest is Aug. 25: digital-strategy.ec.europa.eu/en/news/ai-act…

Today, the Artificial Intelligence Act comes into force. Europe's pioneering framework for innovative and safe AI. It will drive AI development that Europeans can trust. And provide support to European SMEs and startups to bring cutting-edge AI solutions to market.

First to propose, first to deliver. The world’s first comprehensive artificial intelligence rules enter into force today. Thanks to the AI Act, European citizens and businesses can now safely and confidently seize the opportunities offered by AI ↓ #AIAct #AIinEurope

The passion of The Future Society’s team is what drives progress on our mission. In our continuing series of staff spotlights, our Analyst George (George Gor) shares what motivates him to do global #AIgovernance work.

Can you help us find our Director of U.S. AI Governance? We’re offering a referral incentive, thanks to generous earmarked donor support: $2,000 if we hire a candidate you refer. Deadline Aug. 16, see process + eligibility details: thefuturesociety.org/job/director-u…

The future of AI governance is in good hands. We are delighted to have Chris Covino, Amin Oueslati, Jonathan Schmidt, Robin Staes-Polet, & Tereza Zoumpalova as our brilliant Visiting Analysts. Thanks to Institute for AI Policy and Strategy (IAPS) & Training for Good fellowships that nurture AI governance careers.

Helpful resource: Global Index on Responsible AI tracks progress on responsible AI across 138 countries. With leadership from the Global Center on AI Governance, the index raises the profile of Global Majority countries making strides in AI governance.

Don’t miss this opportunity to participate in the European AI Office’s consultation on trustworthy general-purpose AI models! Deadline is now September 18. We urge civil society organizations and independent experts to take part 🇪🇺⏱️

🚨 Last chance to apply to become our U.S. AI Governance Director. Deadline is this Friday, August 23 🚨 #WashingtonDC #DCJobs #policyjobs #AIgovernance #JobOpportunities

Great to see civil society analysis for implementation of the African Union's recently published Continental AI Strategy. This lays a foundation for Africa's important role in the global AI governance landscape, balancing beneficial innovation with responsibility + precautions.

Participate in UNESCO's open consultation on AI governance 👉 unes.co/zbyi8m, to inform its resolution at the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) and Internet Governance Forum (IGF) on “The impact of AI on democracy, human rights and the rule of law”.

“The path to successful artificial intelligence regulation lies in an unlikely example – how the U.S. regulates its electric grid.” In an article for CEPA, our Visiting Analyst Chris Covino shares a high voltage vision for AI governance. cepa.org/article/a-high…

With 60% of the world’s population, the Asia-Pacific region is pivotal for the future of AI governance. Our colleague Frank Ryan attended the 2024 Asia Pacific Regional Internet Governance Forum, which featured Bi-khim Hsiao 蕭美琴 ⿻ Audrey Tang 唐鳳 Charles Mok 莫乃光 and other leaders #APrIGF2024

Resource Alert 🚨 Partnership on AI’s risk mitigation strategies for the open foundation model value chain (our Yolanda Lannquist contributed). By mapping AI development & deployment actors, the value-chain perspective is crucial for effective governance. thefuturesociety.org/risk-mitigatio…