AI Governance (DIFC Compliance Series 2024)

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Session 4 of the DIFC Compliance Series 2024: In this fourth session of the DIFC Compliance Series 2024, we will explore the changing landscape of artificial intelligence and its regulatory impact and recognise the fundamental ideas and structures of good AI governance, including risk management and ethical issues.

This session will delve into the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and its regulatory implications. Understand the core principles and frameworks for effective AI governance, including ethical considerations and risk management. Learn about the specific regulatory requirements and standards set by the DIFC for AI technologies, and how to align your practices with these guidelines. Explore strategies for managing AI-related risks and ensuring compliance with both existing and emerging regulations. Gain practical insights through real-world case studies and best practices for implementing robust AI governance frameworks within the DIFC jurisdiction.

Learning Objectives:

• Analyse the evolving landscape of artificial intelligence and understand its regulatory implications.
• Comprehend the core principles and frameworks for effective AI governance, including ethical considerations and risk management.
• Identify the specific regulatory requirements and standards set by the DIFC for AI technologies, and align organisational practices with these guidelines.
• Explore strategies for managing AI-related risks and ensuring compliance with both existing and emerging regulations.
• Gain practical insights through real-world case studies and best practices for implementing robust AI governance frameworks within the DIFC jurisdiction.

This course offers 2 CLPD Accredited Points for legal professionals and meets DFSA CPD requirements for finance professionals and compliance officers. 

2 CLPD Accredited Points upon completion of this session 

2 CPD Points upon completion of this session

SPEAKER

Lori Baker Vice President – Data Protection & Regulatory Compliance at DIFC Authority

Lori Baker Vice President – Data Protection & Regulatory Compliance at DIFC Authority LinkedIn Lori Baker, FIP, Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Data Protection and Privacy is an experienced attorney with expertise in data protection and regulatory compliance, as well as broad practice in commercial contracting. She is qualified in both the USA (in the states of New Jersey and Pennsylvania) and the UK, and is a Fellow of Information Privacy as certified by the International Association of Privacy Professionals. Lori now provides data protection and security strategy and support in DIFC, while in her own time she writes and speaks on various data protection and compliance topics. Prior to relocating to Dubai in 2016, Lori was based in London, UK for 10 years, having worked most recently for Fieldfisher LLP in the technology and outsourcing team as a senior privacy and cybersecurity associate. She held in-house roles as Senior Compliance and Privacy Counsel at Dun & Bradstreet, Head of Ethics and Compliance at Orange Business Services and Global Regulatory/Privacy Specialist at BT Global Services. Lori attended DeSales University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts in politics with a minor in philosophy, followed by Widener University School of Law (the Delaware Law School), where she was awarded a Juris Doctor with an emphasis in international business transactions. While at Widener, Lori enrolled in the Geneva International Law Institute, directed by instructors from the WTO, the UN and other international organisations.

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