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AI Podcast: AI and Data Security

In the third and final podcast in our ‘AI Podcast’ trilogy, members of the data protection team at Clarkslegal, will be discussing how to use AI to process data safely. They will be looking closely at the risks for businesses and the types of data security protections you can put in place. This includes:

  • Regulation of AI
  • When using AI, do companies need to update their privacy notices?
  • How to ensure that data inserted into an AI database has the proper safeguards

Useful Links: UK Government’s approach to AI

UK Government’s plans for implementing a pro-innovation approach to AI regulation.

A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation – Government response to consultation (publishing.service.gov.uk)

A pro-innovation approach to AI regulation – amended (web-ready PDF) (publishing.service.gov.uk)

Employmentbuddy FREE HR Resource: Generative AI policy

As a special promotion, we have prepared a free Employmentbuddy Generative AI template policy for businesses. This policy sets out how Generative AI should be used in the workplace to ensure organisations can enjoy the benefits of it without causing risks to the business or compromising their high standards. We hope you find it useful!

Download Here: Generative AI policy

If you have any questions or want to discuss data protection law and how it applies to you in more depth, please contact our data protection team, who would be happy to help.

AI Podcast Series

1. AI, Discrimination and Automated Decision-making

2. AI and Intellectual Property

3. AI Podcast: AI and Data Security

Meet the speakers

Lucy White

Senior Solicitor

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+44 118 960 4655

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