The general-purpose AI code of practice adequately allows signatory AI developers to show compliance with the EU AI Act, the European Commission announced in an opinion Friday.
Vulnerable adults can face unique challenges in protecting their personal data, the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC) said Thursday, launching a toolkit to help care organizations and individuals comply with data-protection rules and best practices for safeguarding vulnerable adults' sensitive personal information.
Personal information in documents released in response to data subject access or Freedom of Information requests can be accidently disclosed, sometimes with serious impacts, if it's not properly checked, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) said Thursday.
The Software & Information Industry Association supports pressuring U.K. enforcers for demanding access to encrypted U.S. data, SIIA said Wednesday.
Microsoft signed the EU general-purpose AI (GPAI) code of practice to help build trust in the emerging technology, the company said Thursday.
The U.K. Office of Communications (Ofcom) is investigating whether four companies that operate 34 porn sites are complying with age-verification rules under the Online Safety Act (OSA), the office announced Thursday.
The use of profiling tools for online safety is relatively new, but "there is growing interest in how profiling can be used to support trust and safety operations," such as detecting grooming behavior, bullying or fraud and scams, the U.K. Information Commissioner's Office said Wednesday as it published extensive guidance for organizations that deploy or provide profiling tools.
The growing practice of uploading medical reports on generative AI platforms is an "alarming phenomenon" because it risks loss of control over people's sensitive health data and the provision of incorrect information to the public, Italian data protection authority (DPA) Garante said Wednesday.
Google will sign the EU general-purpose AI (GPAI) code of practice in hopes that it will boost Europeans' access to "secure, first-rate AI tools as they become available," the company said Wednesday.
French data protection authority CNIL will host a public discussion on Oct. 15 about ethical issues surrounding post-mortem data, it announced Tuesday.