Sector by Sector: Health, Employment, Finance, Education, and Vehicles

How five regulated sectors actually govern AI: FDA clearances and the MDR interplay in healthcare, algorithmic management and the Platform Work Directive at work, SR 11-7 and insurance rules in finance, proctoring and UNESCO guidance in education, and the UNECE/NHTSA split on automated vehicles.

Content current as of 2026-09.

Lessons

1. Healthcare: FDA, MDR, and the clinical validation gap
2. Employment: beyond bias audits to algorithmic management
3. Finance and insurance: the sector that governed models first
4. Education: proctoring, grading, and the GenAI classroom
5. Autonomous vehicles: type-approval versus self-certification