RAID Virtual 2024 Innovate, Regulate and Implement with Courage and CautionTuesday 30th April 2024
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Welcome Address
Vera Jourova
Gabriela Ramos
Panel 1: Innovation and Regulation – Getting the Balance Right
- Harnessing the Opportunity: Identifying where AI and digital technologies can bring the greatest good.
- Addressing Common Concerns: Identifying shared challenges among governments and industry worldwide.
- Finding the Balance: How can governments, industry and civil society work together worldwide to maximise benefit and minimise risk.
Prof. Ahmet Yozgatlıgil
Kilian Gross
Aakash Guglani
Mira Burri
Networking Break
Panel 2: Internet Regulation: Order in the New Frontier
- Regional Approaches: Comparing and contrasting diverse national strategies for safeguarding internet user rights.
- Self-Regulation in the Digital Age: Examining how platform companies are taking proactive measures to regulate their activities and protect users.
- DSA and OSA Implementation: What impact are the incoming regulations having on companies and what is the role of cross-border regulatory coordination?
Jean-Pierre Raffarin
Camilla Bustani
Adv Collen Weapond
Networking Break
Panel 3: Rethinking Data Protection
- Cultural Perspectives on Privacy: Understanding how attitudes toward personal privacy vary across cultures.
- Global Consensus on Data Access: Exploring common ground on when governments and law enforcement access personal data.
- Addressing Security Concerns: The impact of international data flows on security and proposing mitigating strategies.
- Assessing GDPR's Ongoing Relevance: Evaluating the effectiveness of GDPR and responses of global data protection regulations.
- Navigating Tech Legislation: Understanding the impact of DSA, AI Act, and other regulations on data protection.
- Evolution of DPAs: Exploring the changing role of Data Protection Authorities in the current regulatory landscape
Katherine Harman-Stokes
Tine A. Larsen
Cecilia Alvarez Rigaudias
Isabel Simpson
Natascha Gerlach
Networking Break
Panel 4: AI Governance: Risks and Opportunities
- Balancing Risks and Rewards: Identifying the significant risks and opportunities associated with AI and the effectiveness of legislation in addressing them
- Compliance in AI Implementation: Considerations for aligning with emerging AI regulations
- Global Treaty on AI Governance: Exploring the feasibility and implications of a binding international treaty
Dragos Tudorache
Yordanka Ivanova
Dr. Anna Christmann
Laurent Gobbi
Nicolas de Bouville
Networking Break
Keynote Fireside Chat
Elizabeth Kelly, Director, U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute (in conversation with Ben Avison, Conference Director, RAID)
Elizabeth Kelly
Panel 5: Driving digital transformation fairly and responsibly
- Which industries are changing the fastest now, and what does this mean for business, government and society?
- What are regulators doing to ensure the benefits of digital transformation are widely felt?
- What can policymakers can do to boost competitiveness while upholding trust, transparency and accountability?
Werner Stengg
Magali Durieux
Dr. Miriam Stankovich
Alexandre Roure
Dea Markova
Networking Break
Panel 6: Children first: how to handle privacy, consent and age assurance
- Cross-Jurisdictional Insights: Learning from different jurisdictions' approaches to safeguarding children and young people
- Mitigating Risks for CYP: Assessing the greatest risks and strategies employed by regulators and platform companies
- Roles and Responsibilities: How different players in the ecosystem can approach children’s rights in a progressive and harmonised manner
Anja Wyrobek
Fred Langford
Jennifer Dolan
Andy Phippen
Lisa Robinson
Networking Break
Panel 7: Financial Services: Blueprints for Global Regulation and Adoption?
- Leveraging Achievements: How lessons from financial regulation can inform global technology regulatory frameworks
- Challenges for Financial Stability: Identifying and addressing the significant challenges ahead and achieving regulatory alignment
- Central Bank Digital Currencies: Overcoming barriers to adoption and ensuring a coordinated global approach
Karmela Holtgreve
Costanza Iacomini
Alain Otaegui
Jannah Patchay
Closing Remarks
Keynote Addresses
Panel 1: Grasping the Opportunities and Threats of AI and Digital Transformation
- What should governments be focusing on now, from the next Working Programme of the European Commission to other jurisdictions?
- How should tech regulation and implementation balance the risks and opportunities of AI adoption and digital transformation
- Fostering innovation and adoption: which industry sectors face the greatest opportunities and challenges?
- Ensuring a human-centred and equitable approach to AI adoption
- Addressing the intellectual property rights issues around generative AI
Panel 2: Internet Governance: Protecting Societies and Consumer Rights:
- Safeguarding net neutrality, user well-being and internet freedom
- Fairness: regulating dark patterns and personalised pricing
- Tackling the societal threat of disinformation and establishing ethical boundaries in the era of deepfakes
- Virtual worlds: avoiding past mistakes while envisioning an integrated and immersive future