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UK privacy watchdog to examine practice of web scraping to get training data for AI

https://therecord.media/uk-ico-examines-privacy-concerns-data-scraping-artificial-intelligence-llms

The Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) announced it first consultation in a series that will focus on generative AI models.

UK privacy watchdog to examine practice of web scraping to get training data for AI

Britain’s data protection regulator, the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), is scrutinizing the legality of web scraping to collect data to train generative AI models.

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dannym

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The UK has a data protection agency? Does the UK know? Have they been asleep for the past 20 years?

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