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[…] the private and public sectors, but they also raise many data protection considerations. While practitioners may be aware of some of these considerations due to the relationship between LLMs and the latest AI agents, the unique design elements and characteristics of these agents may exacerbate or raise new compliance challenges. For example, an agent […]

[…] the GDPR, a law with an unprecedented regulatory impact around the world, from California to Brazil, across the African continent, to India, to China, and everywhere in between. The field of data protection and privacy has become undeniably global, with GDPR-inspired laws (from a lesser to a bigger degree) adopted or updated in many […]

[…] and developing ethical principles to address AI risks. This post also covers some developments in AI policy across the continent and analyzes the tension in African policymaking between pursuing the transformative capabilities of AI and mandating strong safeguards to manage its risks.  AI Governance as an Essential Building Block of the Strategy The Strategy […]

[…] procedural rules currently being negotiated by EU legislators.  In its second Report, the Commission assessed recent enforcement activity under the GDPR, highlighting a trend of increased cooperation between DPAs, increased use of the GDPR consistency mechanism and the growing intervention of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) via its Opinions, with the following highlights: […]

[…] fast, and efficient model that is only capable of handling more limited inputs). Google also announced a series of LLM-based AI models designed to fill the gap between these two, including a general purpose model (Gemini Pro); an embeddable model that will be built directly into Google’s Chrome browser and could allow web developers […]

[…] and violence material, and drug-related material (collectively, “class 1A” and “class 1B” material). These final standards address Designated Internet Services and Relevant Electronic Services, joining six other codes covering other categories of services.  In October 2023, prior to the publication of the draft industry standards, FPF hosted a roundtable conversation with expert contributors from […]

[…] on AI Verify provides more detail on the objectives and mechanics of AI Verify’s Testing Framework and Toolkit. This summary merely sets the context for readers to better appreciate how the Crosswalk document should be understood. AI Risk Management Framework – U.S. NIST’s industry-agnostic voluntary guidance on managing AI risks The AI RMF was […]

[…] to show their commitment to ethical, responsible, and human-centered AI tools in compliance with civil rights, employment and privacy laws.” Amber Ezzell, FPF Policy Counsel “The intersection between hiring, employment, and AI tools presents complex opportunities and challenges for organizations, particularly concerning issues of equity and fairness in the workplace. Our Best Practices will […]

[…] hosting services. For instance, Recital 14 explains that emails or private messaging services fall outside the definition of online platforms “as they are used for interpersonal communication between a finite number of persons determined by the sender of the communication.” However, the DSA obligations for online platforms may still apply to them if such […]

[…] come into effect until the government provides notice of an effective date. The DPDP Act does not contain a mandated transitional period akin to the two-year gap between the 2016 enactment of the GDPR and its entry into force in May 2018. Rather, it empowers the Government to determine the dates on which different […]