RAID Brussels 2024 Innovate, Regulate and Implement with Courage and Caution
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel: Opportunities and Risks of AI in Financial Services
Coffee Break and Networking
Workshop (Invitation Only)
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
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel 3: Driving Digital Transformation and Innovation
- Harnessing critical and emerging technologies responsibly
- Industry perspectives on regulatory needs for innovation
- Comparing macroeconomic approaches to promoting competitiveness, investment and innovation across jurisdictions
Panel 4: Making Tech Legislation Work in Practice
- What are the challenges in implementing the new wave of tech legislation: the AI Act, DSA and DMA?
- Regional harmonisation: how is implementation and enforcement going to happen in the same way across Europe?
- Lessons from the experience of GDPR: how can we avoid overstretching DPAs
Lunch & Networking
Panel 5: Rising up to the Challenge: Competition vs. Competitiveness
- Antitrust: global and industry perspectives on competition policy – what can different jurisdictions learn from each other’s approaches to anticompetitive behaviour?
- Pro-growth: How can regulatory and macroeconomic policies boost competitiveness and address market concentration?
- What is the role of investment in “levelling up” the global tech landscape, and how can this be achieved?
- What’s the role of “big tech” in enabling other players to thrive?
Coffee Break and Networking
Panel 7: Where Sectors Meet: Technology-Specific vs Vertical Regulations
- Cross-sector insights into digital transformation and the role of the technology industry
- Implementation: how new technology-specific regulations impact industries differently
- Leveraging regulatory frameworks across sectors: lessons from healthcare, financial services, and high-risk industries
- Promoting collaboration and innovation while ensuring compliance in regulated environments
Panel 8: International Alignment on Technology Regulation
- In a multipolar world, where can we build global benchmarks and international regulatory alignment?
- Learning from different jurisdictions and regional alliances (BRICS; Transatlantic; ASEAN and more)
- Balancing trade rules with privacy protection
- Ensuring technology neutrality in trade agreements
- Fostering competition in a multipolar world: challenges and opportunities
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