Google’s lead EU privateness regulator opened an inquiry on Thursday into whether or not the search engine big adequately protected European Union customers’ private information earlier than utilizing it to assist develop its foundational AI Mannequin.
Eire’s Information Safety Fee (DPC), the lead EU regulator for many of the high US web companies as a result of location of their EU operations in Eire, mentioned the probe involved the Alphabet unit’s Pathways Language Mannequin 2 (PaLM 2).
“This statutory inquiry types a part of the broader efforts of the DPC, working along side its EU/EEA (European Financial Space) peer regulators, in regulating the processing of the private information of EU/EEA information topics within the improvement of AI fashions and programs,” the DPC mentioned in an announcement.
Social media platform X agreed final week to not prepare its AI programs utilizing the private information collected from European Union customers earlier than that they had the choice to withdraw their consent following court docket motion taken by the Irish regulator.
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