THE‘Artificial intelligence It is increasingly present in our lives With its great potential and, for those who use it and implement it, a good dose of responsibility. While technological companies push towards an increasingly widespread adoption, Governments and institutions find themselves having to regulate the use of this technology. Two recent examples illustrate this complementary dynamic well: on the one hand, Meta, which launched its artificial intelligence assistant in Europe on Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp. On the other, in Italy, the Senate who approved a delegated bill which aims to regulate the use of AI. In various sectors, defining ethical principles and introducing measures against any abuse.
The Ai Boat on WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger
Over a year after the launch in the United States, Meta Ai, The Generative Artificial Intelligence Assistant, arrives in 41 European countries, including Italy. The debut had been delayed due to the concerns raised by the Irish privacy authorities, in particular on the use of public data to train IA systems. The function will be available initially as an intelligent chat assistant on WhatsApp, Messenger and Instagramoffering support to organize trips, dinners or add interesting content to conversations. To activate it, just use the “@metaai” command, followed by a question directly in the chat. In addition to the management of daily interactions, the assistant will provide access to the information available on the web.
Italy approves a DDL on the AI
Parallel to the launch of Meta Ai, In Italy the Senate approved with 85 votes in favor of the bill delegated on artificial intelligencea provision that aims to define a national strategy for the regulation and development of new technology. The text, consisting of 26 articles, faces five main areas: national strategy, regulatory authority, AI promotion, protection of copyright and criminal penalties.
Meta Ai Su on WhatsApp, Instagram and Facebook arrives (Getty Images)
New rules in our country
Among the most innovative aspects of the DDL, there is the adaptation of national legislation to EU Regulation of March 2024 e the introduction of measures to literate citizens on the use of AI. The provision includes provisions for the use of AI in fundamental sectors such as health, disabilities, public administration and cybersicacy. There is no shortage of news on the front of intellectual professions and copyrightwith specific rules for the works created with the support of artificial intelligence. A central chapter concerns criminal sanctions: The bill introduces specific aggravating aggravating crimes committed with the use of IA systems, underlining the need to define a clear discipline to prevent technological abuses. The Presidency of the Council will have the task of coordinating the national strategy, with the support of the Agency for Digital Italy (Agid) and the National Cybersicacy Agency (ACN), while the Government will have to adopt legislative decrees to make regulations operational.
Technology and regulation: a common challenge
The arrival of Meta ai in Europe And The approval of the IA bill in Italy They represent two sides of the same medal: on the one hand, technology advances at a dizzying rhythms, integrating more and more in people’s daily life; On the other, the institutions are called to ensure that this digital revolution is ethical, safe and respectful of fundamental rights. Two complementary paths that highlight how crucial the dialogue between innovation and regulation is To build a sustainable technological future. The next step will be to observe how these developments will influence social experiences and the regulatory panorama in the months to come.
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