In 'Win for Fundamental Rights,' EU Advances AI Rules Restricting Facial Recognition

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Julia Conley is a staff writer for Common Dreams.

Digital rights groups on Wednesday applauded lawmakers across the European Union after they passed a draft law that would strictly regulate the use of artificial intelligence including facial recognition technology and chatbots, potentially setting a new standard for protecting the public from the misuse of AI—but noted that some provisions could exclude vulnerable people.

'This is the clearest signal yet that the European Parliament has put forward the protection of all our rights to live freely and with dignity in public spaces, over private profits and false claims of 'security,'' said Ella Jakubowska, senior policy adviser at EDRi.

 

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