
This talk provides an overview on European law(s) dealing with artificial intelligence and their applicability and application in practice. A specific focus will be given to the AI act as well as to aspects of intellectual property and data protection.
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Nikolaus Forgó is a Professor for IT- and IP Law at the Department of Innovation and Digitalisation in Law at the University of Vienna. He has been an expert member of the Data Protection Council of the Republic of Austria since July 2018 and of the Austria AI advisory board since 2023. He has carried out extensive third-party funded research for European, German and Austrian clients regarding questions of IT law, in particular data protection and data security law. He also engaged in evaluation and consulting activities i.a. for the European Commission, the German Research Foundation, the German Ethics Council as well as various German and Austrian ministries. Last but not least he implements a successful podcast called “ars boni” that aims to address relevant legal questions and to make them accessible to a wider audience.
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