Regulatory Standards & Best Practices on Responsible AI
Thu. Oct 16, 2025
2:00 - 6:00 PM CEST / 8:00 AM - 12:00 PM EDT

Welcome to AI ON US Research - The second part of the Executive Briefing. Since March 2025, the nine working groups have been conducting research and formulating best practices in response to the cross-cutting AI Risk Taxonomy, building on MIT Future Tech’s work and ongoing standardization efforts.
2:00 – 2:30
Elena Gurevich (NYC-based Attorney in Responsible AI)
AI Policy – Concerns around the EU AI Act; ISO 42001 standards; introduction to the need for standardization (CEN-CENELEC and compliance); liability and AI risk for companies deploying or developing AI; best practices for vendor AI management contracts.
2:30 – 2:50
Debbie Reynolds (Chief Data Officer, DR Consulting)
Data Privacy – Best practices for corporate data sovereignty; strategies to preserve and protect sensitive user data; impact of GDPR and other data protection regulations.
2:50 – 3:10
Laura Miller (Director of Ethics), Will Rivera (Tech-Facilitated Violence Expert)
Ethical AI – Supra-frameworks and best practices for embedding ethics into AI systems.
3:10 – 3:30
Theodora Skeadas ( Policy Manager, Doordash Humane Intelligence) , Uma Kalkar (Gov.AI)
Public Interest AI – Current uses of AI in public administration; best practices; strategies to reduce AI’s ecological impact.
☕ 3:30 – 3:45
Virtual Coffee Break
3:45 – 4:05
Mathilde Depaulis (Psychologist specializing in cognitive biaises)
AI & Well-being – Maintaining cognitive resilience; building guidelines for responsible AI use; rethinking incentives; improving parameters and architectures; enhancing red teaming; flagging trustworthy AI models with concrete examples.
4:05 – 4:25
Sarah Amos (Product Manager, Humane Intelligence), Renzo Diaz Giunta (Associate, iGlobal.Lawyer)
Trust & Safety – Best practices for user-centric AI; fostering transparency and responsibility.
4:25 – 4:45
Laura Berton (Philosophy & Ethics at Oxford, IP Lawyer in Creativity)
Creative AI & Marketing – Building trust in marketing with AI; avoiding legal pitfalls around copyright; using AI responsibly and ethically in creative industries.
☕ 4:45 – 5:00
Virtual Coffee Break
5:00 – 5:20
Svetlana Videnova (Change Management Consultant), Tommy Gardner (CTO at HP Federal)
Future of Work – Attracting and retaining talent; profiling new roles expected within the next two years; insights from Epitech’s surveys on next-gen work values; reverse training strategies to integrate new workers effectively in the AI age.
5:20 – 5:40
Tereza Zoumpalova (The Future Society), Jérôme Bellion Jourdan (Institute for Global Negotiation)
Global Governance – How AI global governance could evolve; potential impacts on international law and businesses worldwide.
5:40 – 6:00
TBC (September)
Delegate from the French Ministry for Europe & Foreign Affairs (TBC) or Q&A