• AI Governance, Right-to-Repair, Workforce Surveillance, and New Regulations

  • Oct 29 2024
  • Length: 13 mins
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AI Governance, Right-to-Repair, Workforce Surveillance, and New Regulations

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  • A new U.S. AI security framework has been introduced, emphasizing the importance of innovation, compliance, and national defense. The episode highlights a playbook from the International Data Corporation that outlines the role of Chief Artificial Intelligence Officers (CAIOs) in guiding public sector agencies through the integration of AI and machine learning. Key findings from the report reveal that many agencies are prioritizing generative AI projects while facing challenges such as a shortage of in-house expertise.The episode also delves into the prevalence of shadow AI, with a study indicating that half of all employees use non-company-issued AI tools. Despite recognizing the risks associated with these tools, many employees are reluctant to stop using them. The discussion emphasizes the need for organizations to develop and communicate AI governance policies that allow for secure, company-approved tools while educating employees about the implications of unapproved AI use. The potential for turning shadow AI from a risk into an asset is explored, suggesting that formalizing processes can benefit both employees and organizations.In addition to AI governance, the episode covers significant developments in national security related to AI. The Biden administration has released its first national security memorandum focused on AI, aiming to maintain U.S. leadership in AI development while safeguarding human rights. The memorandum outlines provisions for enhancing national AI research resources and increasing cybersecurity collaboration with the private sector. It also introduces a framework for identifying high-risk AI use cases, similar to the European Union's AI Act, and encourages government agencies to accelerate their AI technology deployments.Lastly, the episode addresses the recent Right to Repair exemption granted by the U.S. Copyright Office, which allows for the repair of food service equipment, thereby benefiting independent repair shops and franchise owners. This decision is seen as a pivotal moment for the repair economy, potentially creating specialized roles within the food service sector. The episode concludes with a discussion on the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's warning regarding the misuse of digital surveillance and AI tools in the workplace, emphasizing the need for compliance and transparency in the use of such technologies. Four things to know today00:00 Public and Private Sectors Grapple with AI Governance: CAIOs Lead the Way, Shadow AI Spurs New Risks04:42 New U.S. AI Security Framework Emphasizes Innovation, Compliance, and National Defense Against Global Competition06:56 Right-to-Repair Exemption for Food Service Equipment Opens Doors for Independent Repairs and Franchise Flexibility08:25 AI and Digital Surveillance in the Workplace Under Scrutiny as CFPB and States Ramp Up Compliance Expectations Supported by: https://www.huntress.com/mspradio/https://mspradio.com/engage/ All our Sponsors: https://businessof.tech/sponsors/ Do you want the show on your podcast app or the written versions of the stories? Subscribe to the Business of Tech: https://www.businessof.tech/subscribe/Looking for a link from the stories? The entire script of the show, with links to articles, are posted in each story on https://www.businessof.tech/ Support the show on Patreon: https://patreon.com/mspradio/ Want to be a guest on Business of Tech: Daily 10-Minute IT Services Insights? Send Dave Sobel a message on PodMatch, here: https://www.podmatch.com/hostdetailpreview/businessoftech Want our stuff? Cool Merch? Wear “Why Do We Care?” - Visit https://mspradio.myspreadshop.com Follow us on:LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/28908079/YouTube: https://youtube.com/mspradio/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/mspradionews/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/mspradio/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@businessoftechBluesky: https://bsky.app/profile/businessoftech.bsky.social
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