Kilian Gross
Head of the Unit - Artificial Intelligence Policy Development and Coordination at the European Commission
Since 2020 Kilian Gross is Head of the Unit “Artificial Intelligence Policy Development and Coordina-tion” at the European Commission. Following the work of the High-Level Expert Group the Unit has drafted a White Paper on Artificial Intelligence, which presents the options on how to promote the uptake of Artificial Intelligence and how to address at the same time the risk associated with certain uses of this new technology. Based on the results of the Public Consultation on the White Paper, in April 2021 his Unit proposed a legal framework, aiming to address the risks generated by specific uses of AI as well as an updated Coordinated Plan aiming to align AI policy support measures among EU Member States. The Unit is currently following up the process for the adoption of the le-gal proposal as well as the implementation of the Coordinated Plan on AI.
Previously, Kilian Gross was a member of the Cabinet of Commissioner Oettinger, Deputy and Act-ing Head of Unit of Unit A.1 at DG ENER and member of the Legal Service of the European Commis-sion. Kilian Gross is a German lawyer by training with a strong specialisation in European and inter-national law.
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