On 20th June 2019 the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) published its “Update report into adtech and real time bidding” setting out the ICO’s findings and views on data protection practices in the adtech industry. This follows a review by the ICO of the adtech industry including engagement with industry stakeholders. The review focused specifically on real time bidding (RTB) as, according to the ICO, this type of online behavioural advertising appears particularly challenging from a…
NHTSA Removing Regulatory Barriers for Vehicles with Automated Driving Systems Comment Deadline: 5 March 2018Summary: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) has requested comments related to current Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS) that may affect development of automated driving system-equipped (ADS-equipped) vehicles. NHTSA would like commenters to identify FMVSS that would limit an entity’s ability to develop ADS-equipped vehicles without any manual controls (e.g., steering wheel, brake and accelerator pedals), or designed with unconventional interiors…
Baker McKenzie recently added a preeminent aviation and unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) law practice in our Washington DC office. The practice is led by Kenneth Quinn, Global Chair, Aviation, and Jennifer Trock, head of the ABA’s Drone Law Committee, who co-chairs our UAS law team with Ken. We’re excited to announce the launch of our Global Aviation group’s UAS Insights blog and its associated Twitter account (@UAS_Insights).The drone law regulatory framework has evolved quickly. We…
Part of the Ghosts in the Machine b:INFORM SeriesArtificial Intelligence – Regulatory RiskIn this article forming part of our b:INFORM Ghosts in the Machine Series , we analyse the survey findings relating to regulatory risks arising from the use of Artificial Intelligence (“AI”) in financial markets and institutions. Click here for our article analysing the survey findings relating to legal risks arising from the use of Artificial Intelligence. And you are welcome to visit our Ghosts in…