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APIs in Public Administrations: which ones are there and how to use them
The European High-Value Datasets (HVD) regulation, established by Implementing Regulation (EU) 2023/138, consolidates the role of APIs as an essential infrastructure for the reuse of public information, making their availability a legal obligation and not just a good technological practice.
Since 9…
Building the European Health Data Space (EHDS)
The construction of the ecosystem for the secondary use of e-health data in the European Health Data Space (EHDS) poses a significant scenario of opportunities for Spanish research, innovation and entrepreneurship. To this end, the European Union is promoting a multitude of strategic proje…
Data pooling: the collective driver of the new data union strategy
In the era of Artificial Intelligence (AI), data has ceased to be simple records and has become the essential fuel of innovation. However, for this fuel to really drive new services, more effective public policies or advanced AI models, it is not enough to have large volumes of information: the data…
Public Domain: Everyone's Cultural Heritage
To speak of the public domain is to speak of free access to knowledge, shared culture and open innovation. The concept has become a key piece in understanding how information circulates and how the common heritage of humanity is built.
In this post we will explore what the public domain means and sh…
Open data, artificial intelligence and the environment
The convergence between open data, artificial intelligence and environmental sustainability poses one of the main challenges for the digital transformation model that is being promoted at European level. This interaction is mainly materialized in three outstanding manifestations:
The opening of hi…
More transparency in AI: new template for documenting general-purpose model training data
Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming society, the economy and public services at an unprecedented speed. This revolution brings enormous opportunities, but also challenges related to ethics, security and the protection of fundamental rights. Aware of this, the European Union approved t…
Artificial intelligence, data and responsibilities
When dealing with the liability arising from the use of autonomous systems based on the use of artificial intelligence , it is common to refer to the ethical dilemmas that a traffic accident can pose. This example is useful to illustrate the problem of liability for damages caused by an acciden…
How to prepare your data to work with artificial intelligence tools from a legal point of view
The idea of conceiving artificial intelligence (AI) as a service for immediate consumption or utility, under the premise that it is enough to "buy an application and start using it", is gaining more and more ground. However, getting on board with AI isn't like buying conventional software and gettin…
The role of data in driving autonomous vehicles
Just a few days ago, the Directorate General of Traffic published the new Framework Programme for the Testing of Automated Vehicles which, among other measures, contemplates "the mandatory delivery of reports, both periodic and final and in the event of incidents, which will allow the DGT to assess…
Training in artificial intelligence: a strategic necessity and a legal obligation
The Work Trends 2024 Index on the State of Artificial Intelligence in the Workplace and reports from T-Systems and InfoJobs indicate that 78% of workers in Spain use their own AI tools in the workplace. This figure rises to 80% in medium-sized companies. In addition, 1 in 3 workers (32%) use A…
