Establish legal and regulatory standards for the testing and validation of AI systems to ensure their reliability and safety in operational environments

Legha Mamta Ranjitsingh () and T. V. Subba Rao ()
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Legha Mamta Ranjitsingh: India International University of Legal Education and Research (IIULER)
T. V. Subba Rao: Vivekananda School of Law and Legal Studies

International Journal of System Assurance Engineering and Management, 2025, vol. 16, issue 10, No 9, 3338-3353

Abstract: Abstract The reliability and safety of artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) systems are of the utmost importance as they are gradually integrated into critical sectors, including finance, healthcare, transportation, and public safety. The regulatory oversight of these technologies is presented with distinctive challenges, notably in the areas of testing and validation, due to their complex decision-making processes and adaptive nature. This paper investigates the importance of establishing exhaustive legal and regulatory standards for the testing and validation of AI and ML systems to guarantee their safe, reliable, and ethical operation in real-world settings. Robustness, transparency, accountability, and the mitigation of bias within AI and ML systems are among the key areas that are discussed. This study emphasizes the necessity of proactive regulatory measures to prevent unintended consequences, nurture public trust, and support responsible AI deployment by examining current regulatory efforts and proposed frameworks. To ensure the ethical integrity and public safety of these technologies as they continue to expand and evolve across industries, it will be essential to establish clear standards for AI and ML testing and validation.

Keywords: Artificial intelligence (AI); Legal standards; Regulatory frameworks; Testing and validation; Reliability; Safety; Operational environments; Accountability; And ethical AI (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2025
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