Generative AI's sustainability and success are critically dependent on information governance, said Jim Merrifield, Robinson+Cole’s director of information governance and business intake, in a Thursday blog post.
A New York bill prefiled for 2025 would require disclosure of state agencies’ use of automated employment decision-making tools. A-433 would require agencies to annually publish a list of the tools, including descriptions of each, when the agency started using it, and a summary of its purpose. Also, the state’s IT office would have to maintain an inventory of AI systems used by agencies.
Better international enforcement cooperation, AI and data free flow with trust (DFFT) are 2025's top priorities for Group of 7 (G7) data protection authorities, several told us. Their October roundtable in Rome focused on those three topics, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) reported. Representatives from Canada, France, Germany, Japan, the U.K., the U.S., the EDPS and the European Data Protection Board participated.
Vermont and Washington state will soon introduce comprehensive privacy bills, while Connecticut will have a bill that would add data minimization rules and make other changes to its 2022 law, legislators told Privacy Daily ahead of sessions starting this month. Also, legislators in Oklahoma and South Carolina prefiled bills last month for the 2025 legislative sessions. Additional privacy bills are expected this year in several other states, said privacy lawyers and consumer advocates in other interviews.