OpenAI has released a tool to detect AI-generated text and distinguish it from human-written content. While it has limitations, it can help identify misleading claims and AI chatbots impersonating humans. The tool performs best on longer texts and is primarily intended for English. OpenAI is engaging with educators to gather feedback and ensure safe deployment of language models.
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The EU’s strict privacy laws have faced lax enforcement, but new regulations will hold regulators accountable for investigating Big Tech companies. Ireland, with the most tech firms, has been slow in processing cases. However, the European Commission’s new requirement for data-protection investigations will increase scrutiny and make regulators more accountable. This change is crucial for countries like Ireland, the Netherlands, Luxembourg, and France, where major tech firms are based. Privacy advocates have filed complaints against companies and regulators for not being strict enough. The European Ombudsman will now scrutinize national watchdogs, ensuring better enforcement against Big Tech.
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The UK Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has released draft guidance on privacy-enhancing technologies (PETs) to help organizations protect data. Find out more in ICO’s Chapter 5 on PET anonymization. #privacy #dataprotection
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