BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:talks.ox.ac.uk BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:The Promise and Perils of China’s Regulation of Artificial Intel ligence - Prof Angela Zhang (University of Hong Kong) DTSTART;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240501T170000 DTEND;VALUE=DATE-TIME:20240501T180000 UID:https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/cd26b869-5924-4178-b6ff-4b332fc5d462/ DESCRIPTION:In recent years\, China has emerged as a pioneer in formulatin g some of the world’s earliest and most comprehensive rules concerning a lgorithms\, deepfakes\, and generative artificial intelligence services. T his proactive approach has led many to view China as a global frontrunner in AI regulation\, while also raising concerns that Beijing’s approach m ay hinder innovation. In this talk\, Professor Zhang will challenge this w idely-held perception\, revealing a more intricate and strategic regulator y landscape in China.\n\nDrawing upon insights from her newly released boo k\, “High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy\, ” Professor Zhang will explore the multifaceted nature of China’s inst itutional dynamics and their impact on AI regulation. She will also provid e an in-depth analysis of the Chinese government’s nuanced strategy\, wh ich leverages the expressive power of the law to strategically enable the growth of its AI industry. Additionally\, she will discuss the implication s of China’s approach to AI enforcement for the domestic industry\, the global tech rivalry\, and the prospects for international cooperation.\n\n Join us for this engaging and informative talk as we delve into the dynami c complexities of China’s AI regulatory landscape and its broader implic ations for the future of AI governance.\n \nAngela Zhang is an Associate P rofessor of Law at the University of Hong Kong and Director of the Philip K. H. Wong Center for Chinese Law. Widely recognized as a leading authorit y on China’s tech regulation\, Angela has written extensively on this to pic. She is the author of “Chinese Antitrust Exceptionalism: How the Ris e of China Challenges Global Regulation” (Oxford\, 2021)\, which was nam ed one of the Best Political Economy Books of 2021 by ProMarket. Angela’ s second book\, “High Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy\,” was released by Oxford University Press in March 2024. In fa ll 2024\, Angela will join the University of Southern California as a Prof essor of Law. For more information\, please visit her website at AngelaZha ng.net\, and follow her on Twitter @AngelaZhangHK.\n\nHigh Wire: How China Regulates Big Tech and Governs Its Economy\, available here: https://glo bal.oup.com/academic/product/high-wire-9780197682258?cc=us&lang=en (use pr omotion code ALAUTHC4 to get 30% off)\n\nThe Promise and Perils of China ’s Regulation of Artificial Intelligence\, available here: https://paper s.ssrn.com/sol3/papers.cfm?abstract_id=4708676\n\nGenerative AI and Copyri ght: A Dynamic Perspective\, available here: https://papers.ssrn.com/sol3/ papers.cfm?abstract_id=4716233\nSpeakers:\nProf Angela Zhang (University o f Hong Kong) LOCATION:1 St Giles' (1 St Giles Seminar Room or Zoom)\, 1 St Giles' OX1 3 JS TZID:Europe/London URL:https://talks.ox.ac.uk/talks/id/cd26b869-5924-4178-b6ff-4b332fc5d462/ BEGIN:VALARM ACTION:display DESCRIPTION:Talk:The Promise and Perils of China’s Regulation of Artific ial Intelligence - Prof Angela Zhang (University of Hong Kong) TRIGGER:-PT1H END:VALARM END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR