About this book:
International Handbook of AI Law, an indispensable handbook, written in clear language by international experts from all over the world, elucidates the complex relationship between AI and the law, covering both existing laws and emerging AI-specific legal regulations. Recently, the field of Artificial Intelligence (AI) has seen remarkable advances, revolutionizing how we live, work, and interact with technology. As AI systems grow increasingly sophisticated and autonomous, they raise new and challenging legal questions, particularly regarding AI-specific risks associated with automated systems.
What’s in this book:
This book commences with a comprehensive and insightful technical analysis of how AI works and progresses with chapters covering a wide array of legal fields relevant to AI technology focusing on the legal framework in the EU.
The topics included are:
- the EU AI Act;
- AI-Specific Liability and Product Safety;
- Data Protection;
- Data Law;
- Intellectual Property;
- Contracting;
- Antitrust;
- Criminal Law;
- Cybersecurity;
- Employment Law; and
- Legal Tech.
The book concludes with country reports on the legal and regulatory environment in the United Kingdom, the United States, China, and Japan, contrasting them with the EU legal framework.
How this will help you:
Every chapter provides pragmatic advice on the implementation of legal principles, making the handbook a valuable resource for real-world applications. This essential guide will prove to be immensely valuable to practitioners, policymakers, academics, and others seeking a deep understanding of the complex legal challenges posed by AI use. The handbook aids in responsible and trustworthy AI development and use by guiding decision-making, reducing risks, and protecting the rights and well-being of individuals and society.
