ICO Guidance On AI And Personal Data

As the use of Artificial Intelligence becomes more prevalent, organisations and regulators need to develop a strong understanding of the appropriate and lawful use of personal data in the context of AI. The deployment of AI can bring transformative benefits to organisations, but may also raise privacy concerns.

The ICO has recently issued guidance addressing a number of these concerns and provides an insight into the application of personal data protection law in the context of AI.

The ICO Guidance provides practical tips to improve how AI and the personal information associated with it are handled. Key takeaways from the guidance are:

• Adopting a risk-based approach in the development and deployment of AI