The Spanish Agency for Data Protection (AEPD) is investigating whether the American company OpenAI, owners of the artificial intelligence-powered ChatGPT service, have violated data protection regulations. Following theAEPD’s request -as a member of the European Data Protection Committee (EDPB), the committee called a Plenary to address the issue. Resulting in the formation of a working group, the ‘task force,’ the AEPD and other data protection representatives will work together to exchange information and carry out necessary actions to ensure compliance with regulations.
OpenAI(OPEN AIs) is a scholarly-committed research center and an artificial intelligence laboratory that is focused on drastically improving and accelerating the development of Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies. OpenAI has developed several products, such as ChatGPT, and is a leader in their field of research in the area of AI.
The person mentioned in this article is the AEPD director of data protection, Mar España Garcia, who has placed great emphasis on the importance of respecting current legislation when developing and implementing innovative technologies such as AI. España has expressed her belief that only from this starting point can a technological development which is compatible with the rights and freedoms of people be achieved.
