Computational Compliance for AI Regulation: Blueprint for a New Research Domain
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This work addresses the challenges posed by the speed and scale of AI regulation to traditional manual compliance approaches by proposing a “computational compliance” framework that enables dynamic regulatory adaptation through algorithms operating autonomously across the AI lifecycle. The study presents the first systematic formulation of design objectives for computational compliance algorithms, constructs the inaugural benchmark dataset for evaluating their performance, and integrates techniques from algorithm design, compliance automation, and AI lifecycle management. By establishing a foundational framework and a quantifiable evaluation blueprint, this research not only pioneers a new direction in AI regulatory compliance but also provides essential infrastructure for future scholarly inquiry and practical implementation.
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The era of AI regulation (AIR) is upon us. But AI systems, we argue, will not be able to comply with these regulations at the necessary speed and scale by continuing to rely on traditional, analogue methods of compliance. Instead, we posit that compliance with these regulations will only realistically be achieved computationally: that is, with algorithms that run across the life cycle of an AI system, automatically steering it toward AIR compliance in the face of dynamic conditions. Yet despite their (we would argue) inevitability, the research community has yet to specify exactly how these algorithms for computational AIR compliance should behave - or how we should benchmark their performance. To fill these gaps, we specify a set of design goals for such algorithms. In addition, we specify a benchmark dataset that can be used to quantitatively measure whether individual algorithms satisfy these design goals. By delivering this blueprint, we hope to give shape to an important but uncrystallized new domain of research - and, in doing so, incite necessary investment in it.
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AI regulation
computational compliance
algorithmic benchmarking
regulatory compliance
AI governance
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computational compliance
AI regulation
algorithmic governance
benchmark dataset
design goals
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