The EDPB emphasizes the complexity of personal data use in AI, indicating that while some AI models may seem anonymous, they still could fall under privacy laws.
Key discussions include the legal basis for AI development, particularly the 'legitimate interests' clause, which could allow processing without individual consent.
Failure to comply with GDPR can result in severe penalties, as OpenAI's ChatGPT already faces scrutiny for not adhering to these vital regulations.
The ongoing scrutiny by various data protection authorities like Italy highlights the urgent need to clarify legal frameworks governing AI models and data handling.