2024-05-23 One-Minute Post

Microsoft’s AI Copilot+ feature faces privacy concerns in the UK. US regulations on AI and privacy could stifle SME growth. Colorado leads in AI regulation, addressing algorithmic bias. Global AI safety commitments echo EU’s risk-based approach. AI bias inherited from human prejudice is a significant concern. AI’s impact on free and fair elections is a challenge. The ICO publishes its strategic approach to regulating AI, focusing on fairness and bias. Malaysia aims for an ethical AI vision, addressing unintentional bias perpetuated by AI systems.

Articles we found interesting:

1. Recall drawing regulatory scrutiny in the UK — Microsoft's AI Copilot+ feature a 'privacy nightmare' link Highlight: The UK Information Commissioner's Office is concerned about the privacy risks of Microsoft's new "Recall" feature on Copilot+ PCs, …
2. Privacy experts sound the alarm over Microsoft's latest AI tool - CNN link Highlight: Microsoft's buzziest new AI feature is raising concerns that it could be potentially misused in the wrong hands.
3. AI and privacy regulations risk stifling SME growth - Direct Marketing News link Highlight: The United States' legislative measures focusing on big tech companies' impacts of artificial intelligence (AI) and privacy issues might …
4. Colorado moves first on AI regulation - POLITICO link Highlight: … AI, and require developers and deployers to address algorithmic bias based on reproductive health, genetic information and other data. Developers …
5. New global AI safety commitments echo EU's risk-based approach - TheNextWeb link Highlight: Mitigating AI risk of varying nature. Beyond extinction by algorithm, there are also more immediate threats from the proliferation of AI, such as bias …
6. 10 things a GC thinks about AI and the law - Thomson Reuters Institute link Highlight: AI bias can be inherited from ordinary human prejudice, and sometimes inadvertently trained into AI algorithms. Both of these issues are important to …
7. Why are free and fair elections in 2024 a challenge? - Bar and Bench link Highlight: The article sheds light on the malpractices facilitated through artificial intelligence and its effects on elections. S.S. Rana & Co - Vikrant …
8. ICO Publishes Its Strategic Approach to Regulating AI - Lexology link Highlight: … artificial intelligence (“AI … fairness and bias; transparency and … Its work on AI: the Strategy also points out that AI …
9. Navigating the Future: Malaysia's Ethical AI Vision - theSun link Highlight: But what happens when AI systems, designed to be fair, inadvertently perpetuate bias? How do we rectify such unintended consequences, and who is held …

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