Governments play a pivotal role in shaping policies guiding AI’s responsible use, particularly regarding privacy. In our “Generative AI and Privacy” paper, we advocate embedding privacy protections into AI products upfront. Grounded in established data protection and responsible AI principles, our approach prioritizes transparency, user control, and data minimization.
We stress addressing privacy concerns at both development and application levels, focusing on effective safeguards to mitigate personal data leakage risks. Highlighting generative AI’s potential for privacy enhancements, collaboration across the privacy community is essential to balance robust privacy protections with societal benefits. Google is committed to collaborating to ensure generative AI advances responsibly in the digital era.