ICO publishes report on its Gen AI consultation series

13/12/2024 | ICO

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) has published a comprehensive report of more than 200 quality stakeholder responses in its consultation series concerning data protection and generative artificial intelligence (GenAI). 

The report analyses the responses to regulatory uncertainties surrounding the application of the UK General Data Protection Regulations (GDPR) and the Data Protection Act 2018 in relation to the development and usage of Gen AI technologies. 

In a blog article, Stephen Almond, Executive Director for Regulatory Risk at the ICO called on AI developers to increase their level of transparency over how they use consumers' data to train their models. Almond said that he encourages companies seeking to "innovate responsibly to get advice from us through our Regulatory Sandbox and Innovation Advice service, as well as from other regulators through the DRCF AI & Digital Hub."

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