https://msucerl.org/cmse101/tags/week-4/Recent content in Week 4 on AI and Society CourseHugoen-usTue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://msucerl.org/cmse101/assignments/week-04/Tue, 05 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000https://msucerl.org/cmse101/assignments/week-04/<h2 id="week-4-assignment-policy-analysis">Week 4 Assignment: Policy Analysis</h2> <p><strong>Due:</strong> End of Week 4 | <strong>Format:</strong> Policy brief | <strong>Length:</strong> 800-1000 words</p> <hr> <h2 id="-assignment-overview">📝 Assignment Overview</h2> <p>Analyze a real AI policy or regulatory framework. Explain its goals, mechanisms, strengths, and limitations in a professional policy brief format.</p> <hr> <h2 id="-instructions">📋 Instructions</h2> <h3 id="policy-selection">Policy Selection</h3> <p>Choose one of these policies or propose your own:</p> <ul> <li><strong>EU AI Act</strong> — Risk-based regulatory classification</li> <li><strong>US Executive Order on AI</strong> — Biden administration AI governance</li> <li><strong>NIST AI Risk Management Framework</strong> — Voluntary guidelines</li> <li><strong>California&rsquo;s SB 701</strong> — Algorithmic Discrimination Law</li> <li><strong>China&rsquo;s AI Governance</strong> — Industry standards and oversight</li> <li>Your choice (get instructor approval)</li> </ul> <h3 id="policy-brief-800-1000-words">Policy Brief (800-1000 words)</h3> <p>Structure your brief as follows:</p>