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Voeneky, S. (2025). 'Key Elements of Responsible Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, the EU AI Act, and the Need for Adaptive International AI Regulation' In M. Löwisch, T. Würtenberger, & M. Geis & D. Heckmann (Eds.), Künstliche Intelligenz in Forschung, Lehre und Hochschule (1st ed., pp. 39-81)
Voeneky, Silja. "Key Elements of Responsible Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, the EU AI Act, and the Need for Adaptive International AI Regulation". Künstliche Intelligenz in Forschung, Lehre und Hochschule, edited by Manfred Löwisch, Thomas Würtenberger, Max-Emanuel Geis and Dirk Heckmann, Duncker & Humblot, 2025, pp. 39-81.
Voeneky, S. (2025): 'Key Elements of Responsible Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, the EU AI Act, and the Need for Adaptive International AI Regulation', in Löwisch, M, Würtenberger, T, Geis, M, Heckmann, D (eds.). Künstliche Intelligenz in Forschung, Lehre und Hochschule. Duncker & Humblot, pp. 39-81.
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Key Elements of Responsible Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, the EU AI Act, and the Need for Adaptive International AI Regulation
In: Künstliche Intelligenz in Forschung, Lehre und Hochschule (2025), pp. 39–81
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Silja Voeneky
Dr. Silja Vöneky, Professorin für Völkerrecht und Rechtvergleichung an der Universität Freiburg, forscht zu Fragen der Regulierung neuer Technologien, insbesondere der KI. Sie war zudem 2012–2016 Mitglied des Deutschen Ethikrates und ist heute u.a. Mitgli
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| Section Title | Page | Action | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Silja Voeneky: Key Elements of Responsible Artificial Intelligence: Human Rights, the EU AI Act, and the Need for Adaptive International AI Regulation | 39 | ||
| I. AI Systems as Disruptive Multipurpose Tools | 40 | ||
| 1. How to define AI? | 43 | ||
| 2. How to regulate AI induced Risks and Potential Benefits? | 45 | ||
| II. Human Rights as Legitimate Basis of AI Regulation? | 49 | ||
| III. Sector-Specific AI Regulation to Protect Human Rights | 53 | ||
| 1. Regulation of AI-Driven Medical Devices in the EU | 54 | ||
| 2. Regulation of Automated and Autonomous Cars in Germany | 56 | ||
| 3. First Conclusion | 58 | ||
| IV. Comprehensive AI Regulation | 59 | ||
| 1. OECD Principles on AI: Soft Law to Protect Human Rights | 59 | ||
| 2. EU AI Act: Law to Protect Fundamental Rights | 62 | ||
| a) Introduction | 62 | ||
| b) First Class of Risks: Prohibited AI Practices | 64 | ||
| c) Second Class of Risks: High-Risk AI Systems | 65 | ||
| aa) Adaptive and Future-Proof? | 66 | ||
| bb) Specific Requirements | 68 | ||
| cc) Conformity Assessment Procedure | 68 | ||
| dd) Fundamental Rights Assessment | 71 | ||
| d) Third Class of Risks: General-Purpose Models | 72 | ||
| e) Rights Based Research Exception or Disproportional Loophole? | 74 | ||
| 3. Second Conclusion | 75 | ||
| V. Outlook: A Universal International AI Treaty and Adaptive Regulation | 79 |