1 week Ago By SCMP Editorial
Many aspects of human life are being revolutionised by artificial intelligence at a pace unprecedented in history. While the growing application of the new technology is enhancing convenience, efficiency and productivity in various spheres, it has also rendered some long-standing norms and regulations inadequate or obsolete. It would seem unwise or even dangerous to allow the AI genie to roam freely without giving users some sound advice about best practice.
In a positive step forward, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner for Personal Data has issued a checklist to help organisations formulate guidelines on the use of generative AI by employees. The scope is wide-ranging, covering consideration of the types of tools allowed, personal data protection and violations and remedies. The move is timely as the application of AI in the workspace has become increasingly common.
From data management to analysis, an array of AI tools is now available to improve work efficiency and productivity..
