
Liability Risks of Using Artificial Intelligence in Business
Who is liable for AI-related damage in companies? This talk outlines risks, responsible parties and key legal issues.
Topic
When & Where
Tue, 10/27/2026 09:30 AM - 09:45 AM
Details
Format:
Management lecture
Language:
German
Session description
Speaker: Dr. Thomas Lapp
Artificial intelligence has already become part of everyday business operations: in cybersecurity, customer service, HR, compliance, production, and data-driven decision-making. Yet the opportunities come with growing legal risks. What happens if an AI system produces faulty results, supports discriminatory decisions, discloses trade secrets, triggers security incidents, or causes financial loss? Who is legally responsible in such cases – the manufacturer, provider, integrator, management, or the company deploying the system?
This presentation examines the civil, contractual, and regulatory liability issues arising from the use of AI in the corporate environment. It focuses on typical real-world damage scenarios, the allocation of responsi ...

