This chapter demonstrates that, although a soft-law approach was initially adopted with the
publication of the non-binding 2019 Ethics Guidelines, the EU decided to shift towards a …

The discussion around artificial intelligence (AI) technologies and their impact on society is
increasingly focused on the question of whether AI should be regulated. Following the call …

This chapter examines the European Parliaments' 2020 Resolution on a framework of
ethical principles and legal obligations for the development, deployment and use of artificial …

The European Commission appointed the High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence
(AI HLEG). The AI HLEG has the objective to support the implementation of the European …

As part of its European strategy for Artificial Intelligence (AI), and as a response to the
increasing ethical questions raised by this technology, the European Commission …

Abstract In April 2019, the European Commission published a High-Level Expert Group's'
Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI'. Two years later, in April 2021, the European …

This chapter covers the guiding ethical principles which should be based on the EU's
'human-centric'approach to AI that is respectful of European values and principles. The …

On 25 April 2018, the Commission published its Communication on “Artificial Intelligence for
Europe”, 60 in response to the European Council's call 61 to put forward a European …

This chapter examines ethical guidelines as a tool for the governance of artificial intelligence
(AI). Analysing the European development towards a trustworthy AI, with a focus on the High …

Exploring potential scenarios of artificial intelligence regulation which prevent automated
reality harming individual human rights or social values, this book reviews current debates …