The European Union has finally reached a political deal on the changes to the AI Act, ending weeks of uncertainty around one of the most controversial reforms of the EU’s digital rulebook.
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The European Commission’s latest Digital Omnibus package introduces a significant and much-debated idea: allowing AI training based on legitimate interest, under Article 6(1)(f) GDPR, accompanied by a new Article 88c. The proposal formalises something many expected — that training AI systems or AI models on personal data may rely on legitimate interest as a legal basis.