EU AI Act - Prohibited AI Practices

In episode 12 of The Legal Insight Podcast, we dive deep into the European Union Artificial Intelligence Act (EU AI Act) with insights from Ong Johnson and Lo Khai Yi, heads of HHQ’s Technology Practice Group. Discover the implications of the Act's prohibited AI practices and how they impact innovation and compliance. From Manipulative and Exploitative AI Systems to Social Scoring and Biometric Categorisation, we break down the Act's regulations, their rationale, and what businesses must do to navigate them. 🎙 Key Highlights: The ethics and risks behind Manipulative and Exploitative AI. Social Scoring AI Systems: Where dystopia meets regulation. Consequences of non-compliance: Fines and global enforcement. Practical steps for companies to audit, adapt, and align with the EU AI Act. Tune in to explore how this groundbreaking legislation reshapes the intersection of AI, ethics, and compliance.