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European Union proposes independent audits for high-risk AI systems

  • Casey Ross

By Casey Ross Feb. 19, 2020

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European regulators on Wednesday released a proposal for regulating artificial intelligence that calls for strict enforcement of ethical and technical standards to protect the rights of consumers in safety-critical industries such as health care.

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Casey Ross

Casey Ross

National Technology Correspondent

Casey Ross covers the use of artificial intelligence in medicine and its underlying questions of safety, fairness, and privacy.

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