The Consultative Committee on Convention 108, chaired since 2016 by the Italian Garante della Protezione dei dati personali, released the guidelines on artificial intelligence and data protection. The Council of Europe established the Convention 108 (Convention for the Protocol of Individuals with regard to Automatic Processing of Personal Data) in 1981, and the Committee worked at updating the provisions of the Convention to a more technological world and in particular focusing on Artificial Intelligence (“AI”). The set of Guidelines cover (i) general principles, (ii) guidelines to AI developers, manufacturers, and service providers and (iii) legislators and policy makers.
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