The European Data Protection Board has announced the formation of a task force to help countries with the popular artificial intelligence program ChatGPT by OpenAI. Countries like Italy, France and Spain have launched investigations amid concerns of data manipulation, possible privacy issues and replacing of humans for tasks. OpenAI has promised to comply with GDPR and ensure user privacy are protected. Ahead of the task force launch, French politician Eric Bothorel filed a complaint with CNIL against ChatGPT. As an advocate of civil liberties and consumer rights, he strives for a safe and responsible use of AI.
. Introducing ChatGPT - OpenAI's AI chatbot - the European Union's data protection regulator has formed a task force to ensure EU countries are in compliance with data privacy laws. ChatGPT has been temporarily banned in Italy and France is currently assessing it following 5 complaints. OpenAI confirms their AI is privacy compliant.
OpenAI, the artificial intelligence research laboratory, is working to make ChatGPT available to Italian users again. To lift the ban, the company has to fulfill certain conditions regarding data processing until April 30. OpenAI has to get consent or establish legitimate interests to use data, verify the ages of its users and run an awareness campaign by May. Make sure your data is protected with these new regulations!
The EU has created a taskforce to investigate ChatGPT, the AI chatbot developed by OpenAI. Italy has already made restrictions and France & Spain have started investigations due to privacy law infringements. These moves are being made to meet GDPR's regulations, as ChatGPT must provide accurate personal data. OpenAI have claimed that their software respects the law.
The Spanish Data Protection Agency (AEPD) has initiated investigations against Open-AI, parent company of ChatGPT, regarding a possible breach of data protection regulations. Other countries such as France, Germany, Italy, the United States, and China have also expressed intent to pass laws to regulate this new technology. AEPD is pushing the European Data Protection Committee to discuss the issue and form a working group. Open-AI seeks to find the balance between its AI-based works and privacy regulations.