UK government urged to offer more transparency over OpenAI deal
Briefly

Ministers are urged to provide transparency regarding public data that may be shared with OpenAI following a recently signed memorandum of understanding. Concerns were raised about the lack of detail in the agreement, which allows OpenAI to explore AI applications in justice, defense, education, and more. Chair Chi Onwurah emphasized the need for guarantees that the public data will remain in the UK and clarity about OpenAI's access rights. The public requires assurance that the government will protect their data amid growing skepticism toward tech companies.
The government signed a memorandum of understanding with OpenAI, prompting calls for clarity on public data access and transparency regarding the use of AI in the public sector.
Public data access for OpenAI must be monitored to ensure it remains under UK data protection laws, as issues from past technology procurement failures echo in current policy.
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