The AI Governance Void: Why Standards Are Filling the Regulatory Gap
Tech Talks8 Aug 2025

The AI Governance Void: Why Standards Are Filling the Regulatory Gap

"In a world accelerating through an 'AI gold rush' where less than 20% of organizations have clear AI governance in place, we face a critical question: who will set the rules for responsible AI development?

While global governments grapple with wildly different regulatory philosophies (from the US's reluctance to China's robust legislation) a surprising, ready-made solution exists.

This episode unpacks how international standards bodies like the British Standards Institution (BSI) are stepping into this vacuum, bringing together diverse experts, academics, and civil society to define what ethical and safe AI actually looks like.

We explore how consensus-based standards, such as the new ISO 42001 management system for AI, are becoming the practical blueprint for organizations to responsibly harness AI, bridging the critical gap where legislation lags. Susan Taylor Martin reveals why these global, flexible standards are not just about compliance, but about building trust and preventing the unseen mistakes of past tech booms."


We want you to watch the latest Tech Flix doc on August 21st, sign up here to join us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/events/data-suntoldstory-theaienergycr7353018441315848193/theater/

Tech Talks is powered by Nash Squared, the leading global provider of technology and talent solutions. Find out more about our solutions at⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠www.nashsquared.com⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠

The music on Tech Talks is created by London artist Lemzi:⁠⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.lemzi.com⁠⁠

Avsnitt(846)

Our next guest is... Thea Mayes

Our next guest is... Thea Mayes

Giving you a sneak peak ahead of tomorrow's podcast with Thea Mayes from Service Now.

23 Sep 20191min

Natalie Banner from Wellcome Trust discusses how patient data must be underpinned by trust.

Natalie Banner from Wellcome Trust discusses how patient data must be underpinned by trust.

Today’s podcast is all about data and trust. The two need to go hand-in-hand if we’re going to make medical breakthroughs and simply run the NHS in a more efficient way. Natalie Banner describes her r...

20 Sep 201934min

Our next guest is... Natalie Banner

Our next guest is... Natalie Banner

Giving you a sneak peak ahead of tomorrow's podcast with Natalie Banner from the Wellcome Trust!

19 Sep 20191min

Callum Goodwilliam, Education Programmes Manager at GA, on creating inclusive learning environments.

Callum Goodwilliam, Education Programmes Manager at GA, on creating inclusive learning environments.

Today we’re address the need to adopt a “growth mindset” and creating an inclusive learning environment. Callum Goodwilliam took a longer route into tech than some, but is now combining his passion fo...

17 Sep 201936min

Charli Rogers, VP International Client Services at Yext, talks about customer success.

Charli Rogers, VP International Client Services at Yext, talks about customer success.

Today’s episode focuses on customer experience and success (a subject on the radar of all business leaders today), as well as the power of data to help you to navigate around your business. Charli Rog...

13 Sep 201934min

Out next guest is... Charli Rogers

Out next guest is... Charli Rogers

Three quickfire questions to help you get to know our next guest, Charli Rogers.

12 Sep 20191min

Sergio Rojas Buitrago, CTO of Zaizi, talks about tech tackling an imperfect world.

Sergio Rojas Buitrago, CTO of Zaizi, talks about tech tackling an imperfect world.

Is Agile a framework or a philosophy? Is DevOps simply a product of an imperfect world? These are the kind of questions we’re tackling on the podcast today when we meet Sergio, CTO of Zaizi. In a worl...

10 Sep 201925min

Vero Vergara, CEO of EnlightAID, talks about adding transparency to giving.

Vero Vergara, CEO of EnlightAID, talks about adding transparency to giving.

Are you sure the money you donate to charity goes to the causes you intended? Veronica wasn’t and founded EnlightAID as a consequence. The business incorporates blockchain, and a global business spann...

5 Sep 201931min

Populärt inom Teknik

uppgang-och-fall
elbilsveckan
bilar-med-sladd
market-makers
har-vi-akt-till-mars-an
rss-elektrikerpodden
rss-laddstationen-med-elbilen-i-sverige
skogsforum-podcast
rss-uppgang-och-fall
developers-mer-an-bara-kod
rss-technokratin
natets-morka-sida
hej-bruksbil
rss-en-ai-till-kaffet
rss-milpodden
rss-snacka-om-ai
bli-saker-podden
rss-veckans-ai
rss-powerboat-sverige-podcast
rss-ai-med-katarina-gospic-och-viggo-cavling