All posts tagged "GDPR"

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  The case for a Hippocratic Oath for artificial intelligence

  Two millennia ago, Hippocrates devised an oath to bind practitioners of the emerging practice of medicine. Now a modern equivalent is required to address the equally transformational arrival of AI,

  • Posted December 16, 2024
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  Fraud fighters: public authorities look to fuse technology with data to battle criminals

  Government agencies and law enforcement bodies are looking to combine the latest technology with digital data to combat fraud. Ian Hall reports on a Global Government Fintech webinar exploring the

  • Posted December 3, 2023
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  AI could deny vulnerable citizens public services, fears EU chief

  Artificial intelligence is likely to harm underprivileged citizens most, the European Union’s competition commissioner Margrethe Vestager has said, as speculation grows over AI’s threat to humanity. Speaking to the BBC,

  • Posted June 19, 2023
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  Dutch tax office falls foul of GDPR rules

  The Dutch tax office breached privacy rules for seven years by holding data on more than a quarter of a million citizens in a list of possible fraudsters, a data

  • Posted November 2, 2021
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  Artificial intelligence must be fair and safe for consumers, say MEPs

  Consumers must be safeguarded from artificial intelligence (AI) and automated decision-making (ADM) which is “advancing at a remarkable pace”, says a European parliamentary committee. A draft resolution, approved by the

  • Posted January 30, 2020
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  EC financial crime chief calls for stronger international collaboration

  Governments must work more closely together to address financial crime, fostering collaboration between dedicated national units and aligning regulatory frameworks, the European Commission’s leading financial crime official said yesterday. Raluca

  • Posted October 3, 2019
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  EU report signposts route to blockchain ID verification

  Fragmented. Insecure. Lacking in interoperability. These are just some of the realities of today’s digital identity landscape, according to a new report published by the European Union Blockchain Observatory &

  • Posted May 30, 2019
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  New EU directive to create public data pool

  The European Parliament, Commission and Council have agreed a new directive to increase the availability and re-use of public sector data across the EU. The agreement is designed to create

  • Posted January 28, 2019
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  A word from Eurohumph: former EC chief Robert Madelin on tech, skills & Brexit

  Robert Madelin, a former European Commission innovation and technology chief, tells Ian Hall of the digital challenges facing civil services on regulation and deployment. And then there’s Brexit: the UK’s

  • Posted January 16, 2019
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