Barry O'Brien

Government and Regulatory Affairs Executive - IBM

Working groupExpert Group on AI Risk & Accountability

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Barry O’Brien is part of IBM’s European government affairs team, representing the company on a range of policy and regulatory issues, with a particular focus on artificial intelligence. He is active in the OECD’s work on digital economy policy through Business at the OECD, where he is a Vice Chair of the Committee on Digital Economy Policy. He was a member of the AI Expert Group that drafted the OECD’s AI Recommendation and principles. Barry has over 30 years’ experience in IBM in a variety of technical and non-technical roles.

Barry O'Brien's publications

Intergovernmental

What are the tools for implementing trustworthy AI? A comparative framework and database

The framework helps AI practitioners determine which tool fits their use case and how well it supports the OECD AI Principles for trustworthy AI.

May 25, 2021 — 6 min read

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