Monthly Archives: January 2023

AI Liability Directive: Key Takeaways

We have already illustrated the new proposed rules for a product liability directive on this blog. We now analyze the proposal for a AI Liability Directive, which offers interesting insights on how liability rules will be tweaked when Artificial Intelligence is concerned. In fact, as noted by the Commission’s explanatory memorandum to the AI Liability Directive, “the ‘black box’ effect can make it difficult for the victim to prove fault and causality and there may be uncertainty as to how the courts will interpret and apply existing national liability rules in cases involving AI“.

These slides may help understanding the AI Liability Directive. If you have questions or doubts, do not hesitate to reach out to us.