In March 2023, the Department for Science, Innovation and Technology announced the introduction of the Data Protection and Digital Information (No. 2) Bill (‘the Bill’). The Bill, amongst other objectives, aims to address the risks associated with AI-powered automated decision-making and determine the data protection controls required for such processes.
« CAC released a set of draft measures for managing generative AI services. These include requiring all organizations using such services to submit to an independent security assessment before such tools can be commercially deployed. » The UK Information Commissioner’s Office, the body primarily responsible for overseeing all data privacy-related affairs in the UK, has released guidelines on how organizations can responsibly explain the use of AI to both their own employees and customers, titled Guidance on AI and Data Protection