Ireland's DPC against banning chatbots

Helen Dixon warns against 'rushing into prohibitions'

Tom Allen
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Ireland's DPC against banning chatbots

Generative AI should be regulated but regulators shouldn't rush crackdowns in their scramble for safety, says Ireland's Data Protection Commissioner.

AI large language models are in their heyday this year. The explosion of ChatGPT - the world's fastest-growing internet app - was the starting point, followed by Microsoft adding the technology to ...

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