Right my wrongs

As the Information Commissioner’s Office conducts the fourth part of its consultation on generative AI and data protection focusing on data subject rights, ‘engineering individual rights into generative AI models’, Handley Gill’s specialist data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) consultants comment on the issues arising and share their consultation response, as well as highlighting areas not currently addressed in the draft guidance.

Nicola Cain9 June 2024Data Protection, PERSONAL DATA, Data Privacy, UK GDPR, GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, General Data Protection Regulation, Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office, ICO, Data Subject Rights, SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST, DATA SUBJECT ACCESS REQUEST, Data Subject Rights Request, Article 12 UK GDPR, ARTICLE 12(5) UK GDPR, Article 12 GDPR, Article 12(5) GDPR, Article 13 UK GDPR, Article 13 GDPR, Article 14 UK GDPR, Article 14 GDPR, Article 14(5)(b) UK GDPR, Article 14(5)(b) GDPR, Article 15 UK GDPR, Article 15 GDPR, Article 16 UK GDPR, Article 16 GDPR, Right to Rectification, Article 17 UK GDPR, Article 17 GDPR, Right to Erasure, Right to be Forgotten, RTBF, Article 18 UK GDPR, Article 18 GDPR, Right to restriction of processing, Article 19 UK GDPR, Article 19 GDPR, Consultation, Consultation Response, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Generative AI, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Web Scraping, AI Training, AI Training Data, AI Transparency, AI Regulation, Generative AI & Data Protection, Engineering Individual Rights into Generative AI Models, Privacy Notice, Privacy PolicyComment

Time to regenerate

The Information Commissioner’s fourth call for evidence in its Generative AI consultation series on ‘engineering individual rights into generative AI models’ suggests that generative AI model developers should regenerate their privacy policies to ensure that they provide individuals with sufficient information to ascertain whether they have been affected by the web scraping of their personal data.

Scraping together a lawful basis

As the Information Commissioner’s Office consults on the lawful basis for web scraping by AI developers to train generative AI models under the UK GDPR, Handley Gill’s specialist data protection and artificial intelligence (AI) consultants comment on the issues arising and share their consultation response.

Nicola Cain1 March 2024Data Protection, Personal Data, Data Privacy, UK GDPR, GDPR, UK GENERAL DATA PROTECTION REGULATION, General Data Protection Regulation, ARTICLE 6 UK GDPR, Article 6(1)(f) UK GDPR, Legitimate Interests, Legitimate Interests Assessment, Information Commissioner, Information Commissioner's Office, Consultation, Consultation Response, Artificial Intelligence, AI, Generative AI, Generative Artificial Intelligence, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Web Scraping, AI Training, AI Training Data, Intellectual Property Office, IPO, A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, Voluntary code of practice on copyright and AI, Sir Patrick Vallance, Pro-Innovation Regulation for Digital Technologies Review, House of Lords Communications & Digital Committee, Report on Large Language Models (LLMs) and Generative AI, Data Mining, Copyright Designs and Patents Act 1988, AI Regulation, Joint statement on data scraping and data protection, Data scrapingComment

AI regulation in the UK: in out in out shake it all about

Handley Gill’s consultants analyse the Government’s response to its consultation on the White Paper ‘A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation’, published on 06 February 2024, and its implications for AI developers and UK creators, business and the public, identifying the steps the Government has committed to take.

Nicola Cain6 February 2024AI, Artificial Intelligence, Artificial Intelligence (Regulation) Bill, A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation, Department for Science Innovation & Technology, AI Governance, AI Regulation, AI Risk, AI Risk Assessment, AI Safety, EU AI Act, AI Act, AI Regulation White Paper, House of Lords Communications & Digital Committee, Large Language Models & Generative AI, Large Language Models, LLMs, Generative AI, Ofcom, Information Commissioner's Office, Information Commissioner, ICO, EHRC, Equality and Human Rights Commission, CMA, Competition & Markets Authority, Digital Markets Competition & Consumers Bill, Data Protection & Digital Information Bill, DPDI Bill, Data Protection, Discrimination, Bias, Cyber Security, Ofsted, Office for Product Safety & Standards, AI Regulatory Principles, 5 AI Regulatory Principles, Centre for Data Ethics and Innovation, CDEI, Responsible Technology Adoption Unit, Employment Law, HR, Human Resources, Recruitment, Automated Processing, Automated Decision Making, Safety Security & Robustness, Appropriate transparency and explainability, Fairness, Accountability & Governance, Contestability and redress, Copyright, Copyright Infringement, Intellectual Property, Intellectual Property Rights, IPR, Misinformation, Disinformation, Online Safety Act 2023, AI Management Essentials Scheme, AI Security, AI Safety Institute, Human Rights, Human Rights Act 1998Comment

AI Bootcamp Part II

In Part 2 of our 5 part Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp, we consider the risks associated with developing artificial intelligence (AI) tools, including to intellectual property rights (IPR), data protection and privacy, cyber security, human rights and the existential risk to humanity. In Part 1 of our AI Bootcamp we considered the terms and concepts needed to understand what AI is and how it works. In Parts 3-4 we will consider the risks of using and even not using AI, while in Part 5 of our AI Bootcamp, we will focus on AI regulation.

AI Bootcamp Part I

In Part 1 of our 5 part Artificial Intelligence (AI) Bootcamp, we consider the terms and concepts needed to understand what AI is and how it works, including the difference between AI and machine learning, and what is meant by generative AI, LLMs, foundation models, neural networks and deep learning. In Parts 2-4 of our AI Bootcamp, we will consider the risks of developing, using and even not using AI, while in Part 5 of our AI Bootcamp, we will focus on AI regulation.

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