Plans by the EU to trim back its tomes of legislation could very well help tech companies grab much more data to train artificial intelligence – but that also poses a massive privacy problem.
A leaked draft of the Commission’s grand plans for revamping the EU’s digital rules last week, a part of the Digital Omnibus in the simplification agenda, points to an appetite inside the Berlaymont to go all-in on AI, with proposals to centralise AI oversight power inside the European Commission itself and strip back privacy protections to make it easier for companies to use people’s information to train models.
The direction of travel the draft text signals on privacy – that EU citizens should expect less protection in the name of AI-driven innovation – is familiar because the proposed changes to privacy rules would rubber-stamp actions that were already being taken by tech giants like Facebook owner Meta. (...)
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