683: The EU AI Act and Its Impact on the US

July 24, 2025

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Generative AI continues to drive conversation and concern, and not surprisingly, the focus on the promise of AI and how best to regulate it have created controversial positions. The EU has been one of those leaders in addressing regulation of AI, primarily through the EU AI Act. On today's episode, we will learn more from David about the EU AI Act, as well as a US perspective from Derek on the status of AI regulation, and how US companies may be impacted by the EU AI Act. Subscribe to our podcast today to stay up to date on employment issues from law experts worldwide.



Host: Tara Stingley (email) (Cline Williams Wright Johnson & Oldfather, LLP)


Guest Speakers: David van Boven (email) (Plesner / Denmark) & Derek Ishikawa (email) (Hirschfeld Kraemer LLP / California)


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