In this year-end review podcast, we dive into the key developments of 2024 in data protection, privacy, cybersecurity, and AI regulation, focusing on both the EU and the US. The EU ramped up enforcement of existing laws like GDPR, especially regarding international data transfers and the legal foundations for using data in AI. Meanwhile, the US saw states pushing forward with their own privacy laws while grappling with a lack of federal AI regulation. Agencies like the FTC and SEC increased their scrutiny. Looking ahead to 2025, the EU AI Act will begin rolling out in phases, while the US situation remains scattered, potentially shifting towards a less proactive federal approach under a new administration. Additionally, cross-border data transfers could encounter more geopolitical challenges and restrictions due to national security issues.
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