South Korean privacy watchdog proposes legal reforms to facilitate AI data use
By Wooyoung Lee ( February 3, 2025, 08:16 GMT | Comment) -- South Korea's privacy regulator is reviewing legal reforms to facilitate data use for AI development, with plans to refine a term that has acted as a barrier while introducing a new legal basis that would justify the development of AI services that could benefit public interests. Other work has been underway to reclassify biometric data and expand foreign data-transfer methods, Ko Hak-soo, the chairman of the Personal Information Protection Commission, told MLex in an exclusive interview. ...
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