Construction Education and Training Authority (CETA) v V2 Digital and Another case centres on data migration disputes and POPIA's provisions relating to data governance, after CETA terminated its ICT service agreement with V2 Digital. Who should care about this judgment [...]
The UK Data (Use and Access) Bill (DUA Bill or UK Data Bill) was introduced to the UK House of Lords on 24 November 2024 to modernise the UK's data protection laws, specifically the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act, [...]
Help develop South Africa's AI Policy Framework by contributing your input. The Department of Communications and Digital Technologies (DCDT) has called upon the public and stakeholders to provide its comments on the recently published South African AI Policy Framework. [...]
Munetsi v Madhuyu and Another involves the disclosure of personal information on social media without consent. The applicant sued the respondents to stop sharing his personal information online. He also requested a public apology and punitive costs. The court ordered [...]
Authors Guild sues OpenAI and Microsoft for copyright infringement for using seventeen authors' works to train their AI-based models. Who should care about this case and why? The Authors Guild sues Open AI in a class action. This is a [...]
Many organisations are overcoming the hurdles of implementing AI and experimenting with various AI application offerings. These organisations are mainly large and capital heavy, leaving small and medium enterprises behind. But do not worry - the implementation and use of [...]
The information regulator issued a new guidance note on the processing of personal information of a voter by political parties and independent candidates as well as highlighting how to combat misinformation and disinformation in terms of the provisions of the [...]
In less than 18 months, the information regulator has cracked down on SAPS security compromise. This investigation stems from a security compromise where sensitive details, including personal information, were leaked on WhatsApp. The leaked information reportedly included details related to [...]
Makunga sued Barlequins Beleggings t/a Indigo Spur for damages arising from a breach of contract. This is a good example of AI in court proceedings. Makunga represented himself and successfully used generative AI and Google to draft his heads of [...]
Shakespeare’s Sonnet 116 characterises love as a permanent and unending state, and with the rise of AI, your data will be forever memorialised. “Love is… an ever-fixed mark, that looks on tempests and is never shaken.” – William Shakespeare. We [...]
