EU Commission’s Guidelines on General-Purpose AI Models: Navigating Obligations and Privacy Intersections
The European Union continues to lead in regulating artificial intelligence with the AI Act, which came into partial effect last year. On July 18, 2025, the European Commission released comprehensive guidelines clarifying the obligations for providers of general-purpose AI (GPAI) models. These guidelines, evolving from a prior working paper and public consultations, aim to demystify […]
Oregon Appoints Nik Blosser as First Chief Privacy Officer & AI Strategist
As we’ve said that the states are only ramping up enforcement from here on out. Oregon is has named Nik Blosser a former Biden administration official and past chief of staff to Oregon Governor Kate Brown—as its inaugural Chief Privacy Officer (CPO) and Artificial Intelligence Strategist, under the state’s Enterprise Information Services (EIS) agency. Blosser […]
Safeguarding AI: Empowering Innovations While Tackling Prompt Injection Challenges
AI Risks are being talked about daily but in the ever-evolving world of artificial intelligence, exciting advancements bring tremendous benefits to our daily lives too. Think about our productivity increases and habit changes in just the last 2 years? We now have smarter agentic assistants to innovative problem-solving tools. However, as highlighted in a recent […]
Motorola to Debut AI “Nutrition Labels” for Safety Products
A possible future trend that we may start to see everywhere. Like when a movie starts and it has a rating of G, PG-13, or R may be a commonality for AI safety. Last month Motorola Solutions announced it will roll out AI transparency labels for its safety and security products—such as body cameras, […]
The White House AI Action Plan: Balancing Innovation and Accountability in the Age of Algorithmic Power
The White House released its long-anticipated “National AI Action Plan,” a sweeping policy framework aimed at steering artificial intelligence development in the United States with a blend of opportunity and oversight. The implications certainly are life changing and impactful given that this plan will affect everything from how startups code machine learning models to how […]
NIST’s Cyber AI Workshop: Reflections and Integration with Privacy and AI Frameworks
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) continues to play a pivotal role in shaping cybersecurity, privacy, and artificial intelligence (AI) risk management practices. Last quarter in April 2025, NIST hosted its First Cyber AI Profile Workshop, an event designed to gather community input on developing a Cyber AI Profile. This profile applies the […]
Privacy Challenges of Agentic AI: A Framework for Governance in the Age of Autonomous Systems
Agentic artificial intelligence (AI) systems represent a paradigm shift in autonomy, decision-making, and inter-system coordination. Unlike traditional AI models, agentic AI operates across workflows, tools, and user contexts with minimal human input, creating a new frontier of privacy risks. Here is a multi-tiered framework for governing the privacy dimensions of agentic AI, focusing on design […]
Massive AI Dataset Breach: DataComp CommonPool Reveals Widespread Personal Data Exposure
Researchers have uncovered a troubling amount of personal information lurking in one of the largest open-source datasets used to train AI models. The dataset, known as DataComp CommonPool, pulls together 12.8 billion image-text pairs scraped from the web between 2014 and 2022 through the nonprofit Common Crawl. Launched in 2023 for research but open to […]
Delta’s Shift to AI-Driven Personalized Pricing Creates Data Privacy Concerns Travelers
In a bold move that’s shaking up the airline industry, Delta Air Lines is accelerating its adoption of artificial intelligence to personalize ticket prices for individual customers. As announced by Delta’s president Glen Hauenstein during the company’s Investor Day, the airline aims to have 20% of its ticket prices determined by AI by the end […]
Generative AI Privacy Risks in Personal Use
A recent Israeli piece covered the generative AI privacy risks. Generative artificial intelligence (GenAI) tools are transforming how we create content, from drafting emails to generating artwork, understanding their privacy implications is crucial. Systems like ChatGPT, Gemini, Claude, DALL-E, and Midjourney allow users to produce text, images, videos, music, and code through simple prompts. While […]
