EU Scrutinizes Google Over AI Model Data Use
Ireland’s Data Protection Commission (DPC) is investigating Google’s data practices regarding the development of its advanced AI model, the Pathways Language Model 2 (PaLM 2). This inquiry reflects growing concern in the European Union about the adequacy of data protection…
Microsoft Hosts Cybersecurity Summit Following Global IT Outage
In an era where digital security threats are increasingly prevalent, Microsoft is taking crucial steps to bolster cybersecurity measures. The company is set to host a cybersecurity summit on September 10, 2024, following a significant global IT outage in July…
The Global AI Framework: A Milestone in Human Rights Protection
In a significant development for digital governance, the United Kingdom, along with several countries, has signed an international treaty aimed at regulating artificial intelligence (AI) and safeguarding human rights. This landmark agreement, facilitated by the Council of Europe and endorsed…
Meta Platforms Complies with Brazil's Data Protection Demands
Meta Platforms, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, has recently taken significant steps to align with Brazil’s stringent data protection regulations. This move comes as a direct response to pressures from the National Data Protection Authority (ANPD), which had…
Dutch Watchdog Fines Clearview AI Over Illegal Facial Recognition Use
In a landmark decision reflecting growing concerns around privacy and data protection, the Netherlands Data Protection Authority (DPA) has imposed a €30.5 million fine on Clearview AI. This American facial recognition company has been found in violation of privacy laws…