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Navigating the legal intricacies of scraping personal data for AI development

Part 1: 5 Essential safeguards for website operators In the rapidly evolving world of artificial intelligence, data scraping is a hot topic. The copying of online text, images and videos has beneficial use cases (e.g. training AI models for more accurate fraud detection or collecting contact details of business representatives for marketing purposes). But is... Continue Reading…

Unlocking AI and Sourcing 

In a recent webinar forming part of DLA Piper’s ‘Digital Evolution in conversation with’ series, Technology Transactions and Sourcing partner Lauren Hurcombe caught up with Gareth Stokes and Jeanne Dauzier, DLA Piper’s International Co-Chairs of the AI Practice, to discuss the opportunities and challenges posed by navigating AI from a sourcing perspective.   Contracting for AI ... Continue Reading…

Hot Flush: FemTech Solutions for Women’s Health

Last week, World Menopause Day spotlighted a critical issue impacting half the population. The UK government estimated menopause costs the UK economy 14 million working days annually due to women taking time off due to some of the debilitating symptoms. These include hot flushes, insomnia, low mood and/or anxiety, problems with memory and concentration, and... Continue Reading…

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Navigating the Data Act: What organisations need to know about “smart” products

What’s new? The EU Data Act introduces design obligations for smart products, data-sharing requirements and mandatory contractual obligations. It applies to all raw data generated by these products, not just personal data. If you have “smart” technology products connected to the internet available in the EU, or provide data-based services related to such products, you... Continue Reading…