EDPS to set up an Ethics Board

Today, as the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) published his Opinion, Towards a New Digital Ethics, he urged the EU and also those  responsible internationally, to promote an ethical dimension in future technologies to retain the value of human dignity and prevent individuals being reduced to mere data subjects. He said that his independent institution will soon set up an external Ethics Board that will help to better assess the ethical implications of how personal information is defined and used in the big data and artificial intelligence driven World. Here to read more.