Scott Kitchens of Alston & Bird writes: European Commission High-Level Expert Group on Artificial Intelligence released on April 8, 2019 the final version of its Ethics Guidelines for Trustworthy AI (the “Guidelines”). This is the first significant guidance issued in Europe regarding Artificial Intelligence and follows an extensive public comment process. While the Guidelines are…
Category: Artificial Intelligence
Privacy Please: HIPAA and Artificial Intelligence – Part I
Rebecca L. Williams of Davis Wright Tremaine LLP writes: What if Artificial Intelligence (AI) is deployed within a health system to apply machine learning to patient information, in part, to allow patients to download information and wellness numbers (such as steps, blood pressure, and blood glucose levels) and to check on their own well-being without coming…
Is Artificial Intelligence the Ultimate Test for Privacy?
Eduardo Ustaran of Hogan Lovells writes: Nothing challenges the effectiveness of data protection law like technological innovation. You think you have cracked a technology neutral framework and then along comes the next evolutionary step in the chain to rock the boat. It happened with the cloud. It happened with social media, with mobile, with online…
Chinese search giant Baidu unveils what it calls the world’s smartest artificial intelligence
Colter Hettich reports: Chinese web search giant Baidu unveiled its latest technology Monday, saying it had taken the lead in the global race for true artificial intelligence. Minwa, the company’s supercomputer, scanned more than 1 million images and taught itself to sort them into about 1,000 categories — and did so with 95.42% accuracy, the company…