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Unpacking Data Privacy and AI Ethics at RSA Conference 2024 | An RSA Conference 2024 Conversation With Anu Talus | On Location Coverage with Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli
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Guest: Anu Talus, Head of the Office of the Information Commissioner (TSV), and Chair of the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) [@EU_EDPB]
On LinkedIn | https://www.linkedin.com/in/anu-talus-657a892/
At RSAC | https://www.rsaconference.com/experts/Anu%20Talus
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Hosts:
Sean Martin, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining CyberSecurity Podcast [@RedefiningCyber]
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/sean-martin
Marco Ciappelli, Co-Founder at ITSPmagazine [@ITSPmagazine] and Host of Redefining Society Podcast
On ITSPmagazine | https://www.itspmagazine.com/itspmagazine-podcast-radio-hosts/marco-ciappelli
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Episode Notes
The latest episode of the On Location podcast, hosted by Sean Martin and Marco Ciappelli, provided a deep dive into the crucial topics of data privacy and AI ethics, featuring an enlightening discussion with Anu Talus, the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman. The conversation explored the intersection of GDPR, the AI Act, and the ethical considerations surrounding artificial intelligence.
The Role of Anu Talus: Protecting Data Privacy in Europe
Anu Talus, the Finnish Data Protection Ombudsman and chair of the European Data Protection Board, shed light on the dual role she holds in safeguarding data privacy across Europe. With a comprehensive overview of the GDPR and its application in the new reality of AI, Talus emphasized the importance of a harmonized approach to data protection legislation.
Unveiling the Complexity: AI Act and GDPR Interconnection
The discussion with Talus goes deep into the intricate interplay between the AI Act and GDPR, highlighting the essential role of the GDPR in regulating the processing of personal data in AI applications. The conversation underscored the need for a consistent and comprehensive enforcement mechanism to ensure the protection of individuals' privacy rights.
Navigating Ethical Dilemmas: Balancing Innovation and Risk
Ethical considerations in AI governance were a focal point of the conversation, with a deliberate exploration of the challenges posed by emerging technologies like deepfakes and misinformation. Talus emphasized the significance of conducting thorough risk assessments to strike a balance between innovation and ethical usage of AI.
Bridging Stakeholders: Collaboration for Effective Legislation
The episode highlighted the importance of stakeholder engagement in the legislative process, emphasizing the need for diverse perspectives to inform effective policymaking. Talus underscored the value of collaborative efforts among researchers, policymakers, and industry innovators in shaping meaningful and enforceable regulations.
Looking Ahead: Insights and Experiences from RSA Conference 2024
As Anu Talus prepared to participate in a panel on AI Governance and Ethics at the RSA Conference, the podcast provided a glimpse into the anticipated discussions around data privacy, AI ethics, and legislative perspectives. The panel promised a robust dialogue with industry experts and privacy advocates, offering attendees a wealth of ins
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