On July 29, 2019, the UK Information Commissioner’s Office announced the selection of 10 projects (out of 64 applicants) to participate in its sandbox, which is designed to support organizations in developing innovative products and services with a clear public benefit.
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European Commission Releases Factsheet on Artificial Intelligence
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On July 4, 2019, the European Commission published a factsheet on artificial intelligence for Europe that underlines the importance of AI and its role in improving people’s lives and bringing major benefits to the society and economy.…
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Illinois Seeks to Impose Restrictions on the Use of Artificial Intelligence in Job Interviews
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The Illinois legislature recently passed the Artificial Intelligence Video Interview Act, which prohibits an Illinois employer from using artificial intelligence to evaluate job interview videos unless the employer complies with certain requirements. …
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CIPL Hosts Annual Executive Retreat on the Evolving U.S. Privacy Landscape
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During the week of April 1, 2019, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP hosted its annual executive retreat in Washington, D.C. CIPL held a full-day working session on evolving technologies and a new U.S. privacy framework followed by a closed members only half-day roundtable on global privacy trends with special guest Helen Dixon, Data Protection Commissioner of Ireland.…
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European Commission Releases Final Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI
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On April 8, 2019, the European Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence issued the finalized version of its Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI. This blog entry provides an overview of the Guidelines.…
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EDPB Releases Two-Year Work Program
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On February 12, 2019, the European Data Protection Board released its work program for 2019 and 2020. This blog entry provides highlights on the work program’s topic areas. …
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CIPL Submits Comments to ICDPPC Declaration on Ethics and Data Protection in AI
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On January 25, 2019, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth submitted formal comments to the International Conference of Data Protection and Privacy Commissioners on its Declaration on Ethics and Data Protection in Artificial Intelligence.…
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Hunton Briefing Reflects on GDPR Implementation and Future Challenges
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On January 16, 2019, Hunton Andrews Kurth hosted a breakfast seminar in London, entitled “GDPR: Post Implementation Review.” This blog entry provides highlights on the key discussion points from the seminar. …
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CIPL Publishes Report on Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection in Tension
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Recently, the Centre for Information Policy Leadership at Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP published the first report in its project on Artificial Intelligence and Data Protection: Delivering Sustainable AI Accountability in Practice. …
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