THE AI ACT HANDBOOK // - Detailed overview of the AI Act - Impact of the AI Act on various areas (including fi nance, employment law, advertising and administration) - Related areas of law (data protection, IP and IT law) - Practical overview of AI governance, risk and compliance in companies - Information on standards, norms and certifications By experts for practitioners - with this handbook, you can prepare yourself for the requirements of the European AI Act in a practical and compliant manner. Get comprehensive information on the effects on the various application fields of artificial intelligence in the private and public sectors. After a brief introduction to the history and technology of AI, you will receive a detailed subsumption of the content of the AI Act based on the various risk categories. Subsequently, areas of law closely related to the use of AI, in particular data protection, IP and IT law, will be dealt with in detail. By providing case studies, the book shares insights about the impact of the AI Act on various areas such as autonomous driving, work, critical infrastructure, medicine, insurance, etc. The correlation with the areas of law relevant to these areas will also be considered. A practical overview of the topic of AI governance, risk and compliance (GRC) in companies, tips on the application of guidelines and governance frameworks, implementation ideas for trustworthy AI as well as standards, norms and certifications complement the book. The TEAM OF AUTHORS consists of lawyers specializing in IT and data protection law and the use of AI. It includes, among others, one of Austria's representative in the AI Act negotiations at EU Council level and the founder of the Austrian association Women in AI. FROM THE CONTENTS // - What Is AI and How Do Data Science and Data Analytics Differ? - Geopolitics of Artificial Intelligence - AI Act: Rights and Obligations - Data Protection - Intellectual Property - AI and IT Contract Law - Private Sector - Public Sector - Ethics - Governance in the Company

The handbook provides a well-founded and wide-ranging overview of the content of the European AI Act and its impact on the various areas of application of artificial intelligence in the private and public sector. After a brief introduction to the current state of AI in terms of international strategies, methods, regulation and ethical issues, the second chapter explains the content of the AI Act based on its structure. Further chapters in this part of the book deal with data protection, intellectual property and IT law. In the second part of the book, the impact of the AI Act on various AI application areas such as mobility, work, critical infrastructure, medicine, etc. is discussed using various case studies. The authors differentiate here between private and public sector. The book concludes with AI governance risk compliance in companies and gives practical advice on using guidelines and governance framworks, the impact of ethical questions and the meaning of soft Law e.g. standards. The team of authors consists of lawyers specializing in IT and data protection law and the use of AI. It consists, among others, of Austria's representative in the AI Act negotiations at EU Council level and the founder of the Austrian chapter of Women in AI.