RAID Brussels 2025 Regulation of AI, Internet and Data
Panel: Industries’ Roles in Shaping Regulations that Work
- How can the public and private sector work more closely together
- Encouraging industry-wide collaboration on transparency and safety
- Driving accountability in AI design and deployment
Panel: AI and Social Media: Regulating Content, Expression, and Safety
- Ensuring transparency in content moderation algorithms
- Addressing algorithmic bias and censorship on social platforms
- Governing AI’s role in combating disinformation and harmful content
Panel: Virtual Worlds: Building Regulatory Roadmaps for Digital Economies
- Setting rules for commerce and property rights in virtual economies
- Governing AI-driven interactions in virtual and augmented reality spaces
- Tackling privacy and security challenges in metaverse platforms
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel: Regulatory Innovation: Can We Regulate Faster and Smarter?
- How AI and RegTech can streamline regulatory processes
- What industry vertical regulators and technology regulators can learn from each other
- Lessons from regulatory sandboxes and other experimental frameworks
Panel: Regulating AI-Driven Sustainability and Energy Management
- The role of policy in enabling AI to support rather than hinder sustainability goals
- Setting standards for AI in renewable energy optimization
- Managing risks in AI-based grid monitoring and cybersecurity
Panel: Defence: Governing AI in National Security and Defence
- Regulating autonomous weapons systems and military AI applications
- Ethical considerations in the use of AI for surveillance and intelligence
- The role of international cooperation in preventing AI arms races
Panel: AI in Healthcare: Navigating Regulation for Safety and Ethical Use
- Regulating AI diagnostics and treatment tools for patient safety
- Addressing algorithmic bias in medical applications
- Ensuring compliance with health data privacy laws in AI-driven systems
Panel: Driving Innovation in Health Tech
- The potential of AI in precision medicine and its regulatory hurdles
- Managing risks in wearable tech and remote health monitoring
- How regulatory approval can be expedited while upholding standards
Panel: Tech in Mobility —Shaping the Regulatory Landscape
- What are the challenges of deploying the European Mobility Data Space - how can interoperability be achieved?
- Beyond the ITS Directive, is transport sector-specific regulation for data necessary to unlock the value of data?
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel: Smart Cities and Connected Vehicles: Regulation and Policy
- Data protection vs innovation: regulating connected vehicle ecosystems to ensure privacy and security
- The role of policy in supporting AI-enabled public transportation
- Addressing ethical challenges in AI-driven transportation systems
Panel: Regulating AI in Financial Services: Driving Innovation While Ensuring Fairness
- The role of regulators in preventing AI bias in lending and credit scoring
- Aligning financial AI innovation with consumer protection frameworks
- Governing the use of AI in wealth management and trading
Panel: Financial Services: Emerging Technologies and Compliance
- Ensuring transparency in AI
- Addressing compliance issues around KYC, cryptocurrency and blockchain
- Harmonising fintech regulations across regions
Welcome Addresses
Panel 1: Accelerating Innovation: Balancing Growth with Responsible Regulation
- The challenge of boosting tech innovation while protecting fundamental rights
- How Europe can lead on emerging tech development
- Aligning public and private sector goals to create a robust AI ecosystem
Panel 2: People First: Protecting Privacy and Human Endeavours in the Age of AI
- The growing challenge of ensuring lawfulness in personal data processing
- How regulations can safeguard privacy and intellectual property
- Understanding the interplay between new and existing regulations
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel 3: Trust and Safety in Digital Platforms: Navigating the Next Frontier
- Tackling misinformation and harmful content at scale
- Building robust frameworks for content moderation and accountability
- Ensuring user safety while fostering innovation in platform design
Panel 4: Compliance Challenges Across Industries: Harmonizing Regulatory Standards
- Bridging regulatory gaps between AI-powered industries
- Managing cross-border compliance in a globalized economy
- The role of standardization bodies in facilitating harmonized compliance
Lunch & Networking
Panel 5: Rising up to the Challenge: Competition vs. CompetitivenessGlobal AI Governance: Creating Scalable and Adaptive Standards
- Designing governance models that work across jurisdictions
- The role of international organizations in establishing global AI standards
- Ensuring regulations adapt to rapidly evolving AI technologies
Panel 6: Navigating Cybersecurity and Challenges Across Industries and Jurisdictions
- Tackling AI-driven cyber threats: building resilient frameworks
- Overcoming jurisdictional conflicts in cybersecurity regulations
- Quantum computing: threat or opportunity?
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel 7: Data Sovereignty vs Global Innovation: Harmonizing Governance and Growth
- Balancing local data sovereignty laws with global data-sharing needs
- Leveraging open datasets while protecting individual privacy
- Establishing fair frameworks for data portability and interoperability
Panel 8: What Investors Need from Policymakers to Enable Industry Growth
- Reducing regulatory uncertainty to attract investment in AI and digital sectors
- Identifying policy levers to encourage sustainable industry transformation
- The role of capital in scaling emerging technologies responsibly
Cocktail Reception
In the garden, weather permitting