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CNIL publishes AI regulatory sandbox recommendations for public services

Published on: 22 April 2025
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LNB News 22/04/2025

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Issue Date: 22 April 2025

Published Date: 22 April 2025

Jurisdiction(s): England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales

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The French Data Protection Authority (CNIL) has published recommendations on 18 April 2025 from its 2023-2024 regulatory sandbox programme focused on artificial intelligence in public services. The guidance addresses legal and technical challenges including database creation for AI learning, human intervention requirements, and data minimisation in generative AI applications. The recommendations aim to provide practical compliance frameworks for public sector AI deployment while maintaining data protection standards. CNIL announced its next sandbox programme will focus on technology applications in the silver economy sector.

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