United Kingdom: government launches consultation on AI and data protection rules

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L’info. Le gouvernement britannique a lancé, du 15 juillet au 9 septembre 2026, une consultation afin d’identifier les dispositifs juridiques, techniques et de gouvernance susceptibles de faciliter l’utilisation et la réutilisation des données personnelles et non personnelles dans le cadre de l’usage de l’IA. L’objectif est de recueillir des bonnes pratiques mais aussi de mettre en lumière les points encore flous concernant le fonctionnement du régime de protection des données ainsi que les ris

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