By Júlia Tar ( October 13, 2026, 10:35 GMT | Insight) -- Generative AI is driving a rise in complaints to Ireland’s privacy regulator and is making them more complex, Graham Doyle of the Data Protection Commission said on Tuesday, as other authorities face similar pressure. Doyle expects Irish complaint volumes to reach a record level in 2026, with AI driving most of the increase, while also helping people exercise their data protection rights.Generative AI is driving a rise in complaints to Ireland’s privacy regulator and making them more complex, while helping people exercise their data protection rights, Graham Doyle of the Irish Data Protection Commission said at a Brussels conference on Tuesday.*...
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