AI & Data Protection webinar series

We are hosting a webinar series focusing on the interaction between artificial intelligence (AI) and data protection.

27 May 2025

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We are hosting a webinar series focusing on the interaction between artificial intelligence (AI) and data protection. In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the convergence of AI and data protection has become a critical area of focus for professionals across various sectors.

The sessions in this series aim to provide you with in-depth knowledge and insights on the latest developments, regulatory considerations, and practical implications of AI in the realm of data protection. The topics covered range from AI model training and AI procurement to AI-related DPIAs, individuals’ rights, biometric data/special category data and automated decision making and profiling, always in the context of GDPR, the EU AI Act and other relevant legislation.

The series of webinars will run from May to November 2025, and will be led by members of our firm’s international Digital Business practice.

Upcoming webinars:

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7 Oct: Marrying GDPR and AI governance

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This webinar will explore the intersection of the GDPR and the proposed EU AI Act, and how organisations can align their GDPR and AI governance to ensure compliance with both frameworks.

Start time: 9.30am BST
Duration: 45 minutes

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21 Oct: AI and biometric data/special category data

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This webinar will discuss the use of biometric and special category data in AI systems, including the additional safeguards and requirements that apply to the processing of such data.

Start time: 9.30am BST
Duration: 45 minutes

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4 Nov: AI and data security

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This webinar will discuss data security related concerns and rules connected with AI systems.

Start time: 4.30pm BST
Duration: 45 minutes

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18 Nov: GDPR considerations in contracting for AI solutions

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This webinar will discuss the GDPR considerations that arise when contracting for AI solutions, including the roles and responsibilities of data controllers and processors.

Start time: 9.30am GMT
Duration: 45 minutes

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27 Nov: Enforcement of AI issues under data privacy law 

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This webinar will review how AI has been enforced under data privacy law to date, where future enforcement is likely to focus, and the interplay of enforcement under the EU AI Act and other digital regulation.

Start time: 9.30am GMT
Duration: 45 minutes

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Past webinars:

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27 May: Data privacy considerations in AI model training

This session will explore data privacy considerations that arise during the AI model training process, including the collection, use and sharing of data.

This session explores data privacy considerations that arise during the AI model training process, including the collection, use and sharing of data.

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12 June: AI and GDPR purpose limitation requirements

This session will explore data privacy considerations that arise during the AI model training process, including the collection, use and sharing of data.

This session explores data privacy considerations that arise during the AI model training process, including the collection, use and sharing of data.

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24 June: AI-related Data Protection Impact Assessments (DPIAs)

This session provides an overview of the Data Protection Impact Assessment (DPIA) process and its relevance to AI-related projects, including the identification and mitigation of data protection risks.

Start time: 09:30 BST
Duration: 45 minutes

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22 July: Data privacy considerations in APAC AI legal regime

This session provides an overview of the data privacy requirements under AI laws, standards and regulatory guidelines in key APAC jurisdictions including China, Hong Kong, Japan, Singapore, etc.

Start time: 09:30 BST
Duration: 45 minutes

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9 Sep: AI and individuals’ rights under the GDPR

This session will discuss the rights of individuals under the GDPR in the context of AI, including the right to access, rectification, erasure, and data portability.

23 Sep: Automated decision making and profiling

This webinar will explore the GDPR's provisions on automated decision-making and profiling, including the right to human intervention and the requirement for transparency and fairness.