Paul Nemitz
@paulnemitz.bsky.social
Lawyer, Policy Developer, Speaker on #Democracy, #Law & #Technology, #AI #AIAct, #DSA & #GDPR and how all this works together. Co- Author of „The Human Imperative- Power, Freedom and Democracy in the age of #ArtificialIntelligence“.
My comment on plans to create a specific legal base in #GDPR which would declare the use of personal data for training #AI as justified by legitimate interest of corporations or governments: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
SCOOP: The European Commission is in advanced talks to propose formally recognizing “legitimate interest” as the legal basis for training AI technologies with personal data under the GDPR.
The… | Luca...
SCOOP: The European Commission is in advanced talks to propose formally recognizing “legitimate interest” as the legal basis for training AI technologies with personal data under the GDPR.
The amendme...
www.linkedin.com
November 4, 2025 at 9:02 PM
My comment on plans to create a specific legal base in #GDPR which would declare the use of personal data for training #AI as justified by legitimate interest of corporations or governments: www.linkedin.com/feed/update/...
continued: ... for rules on #Tech with hard #enforcement and for new ways to develop tech, namely tech that supports and not undermines #Democracy, the #RuleofLaw and #FundamentalRights. END
September 29, 2025 at 9:17 AM
continued: ... for rules on #Tech with hard #enforcement and for new ways to develop tech, namely tech that supports and not undermines #Democracy, the #RuleofLaw and #FundamentalRights. END
Continued: ...3 pillars of #freedom, and so do the #Tech #Totalitarians. They together imagine a world governed by #AI and maybe 10-15 super powerful people in Tech and Government. Let us calmly say no to this, vote the totalitarian politics out of office and build big tent coalitions..
(continued)
(continued)
September 29, 2025 at 9:16 AM
Continued: ...3 pillars of #freedom, and so do the #Tech #Totalitarians. They together imagine a world governed by #AI and maybe 10-15 super powerful people in Tech and Government. Let us calmly say no to this, vote the totalitarian politics out of office and build big tent coalitions..
(continued)
(continued)
I find myself ranked as #AI #EUInfluencer number 2 in 2025. Please join me on #Mastodon @PaulNemitz@eupolicy.social. And join me in convincing people: It makes sense to engage for #Democracy, #RuleofLaw and #FundamentalRights. The Presidents of #America, #China and #Russia hate these..
(continued)
(continued)
September 29, 2025 at 9:11 AM
I find myself ranked as #AI #EUInfluencer number 2 in 2025. Please join me on #Mastodon @PaulNemitz@eupolicy.social. And join me in convincing people: It makes sense to engage for #Democracy, #RuleofLaw and #FundamentalRights. The Presidents of #America, #China and #Russia hate these..
(continued)
(continued)
Empfehlenswerter F.A.Z. Beitrag: Wie gefährlich ist „Big Tech“?
www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...
www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...
Meinungsfreiheit: Wie gefährlich ist „Big Tech“?
Der Deutsche Anwaltstag nimmt das Geschäftsmodell der großen Plattformen ins Visier. Juristen sehen die freie Meinungsbildung bedroht.
www.faz.net
September 14, 2025 at 6:53 PM
Empfehlenswerter F.A.Z. Beitrag: Wie gefährlich ist „Big Tech“?
www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...
www.faz.net/aktuell/wirt...
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
Celebrating 5th anniversary, @defenddemocracy.bsky.social is thrilled to:
✅ welcome new Board members
✅ welcome Advisory Board member @paulnemitz.bsky.social
✅ join steering group @democratiecoalitie.bsky.social
✅ continue Coalition for Democratic Resilience
defenddemocracy.eu/defend-democ...
✅ welcome new Board members
✅ welcome Advisory Board member @paulnemitz.bsky.social
✅ join steering group @democratiecoalitie.bsky.social
✅ continue Coalition for Democratic Resilience
defenddemocracy.eu/defend-democ...
March 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Celebrating 5th anniversary, @defenddemocracy.bsky.social is thrilled to:
✅ welcome new Board members
✅ welcome Advisory Board member @paulnemitz.bsky.social
✅ join steering group @democratiecoalitie.bsky.social
✅ continue Coalition for Democratic Resilience
defenddemocracy.eu/defend-democ...
✅ welcome new Board members
✅ welcome Advisory Board member @paulnemitz.bsky.social
✅ join steering group @democratiecoalitie.bsky.social
✅ continue Coalition for Democratic Resilience
defenddemocracy.eu/defend-democ...
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
#GSS2025 @paulnemitz.bsky.social just told @signal.org that he didn't believe any EU privacy laws are technically impossible to implement "that's the kind of thing big tech says." 🤦♀️
May 6, 2025 at 2:20 PM
#GSS2025 @paulnemitz.bsky.social just told @signal.org that he didn't believe any EU privacy laws are technically impossible to implement "that's the kind of thing big tech says." 🤦♀️
Nobody wants their personal data and chats to be used for AI Training. What are the Data Protection Authorities doing about this ? It could be so simple, just order AI programmes trained with personal data obtained illegally to be deleted. www.politico.eu/pro/german-u... #AI #GDPR #KI #DSGVO
POLITICO Pro
www.politico.eu
August 7, 2025 at 10:09 AM
Nobody wants their personal data and chats to be used for AI Training. What are the Data Protection Authorities doing about this ? It could be so simple, just order AI programmes trained with personal data obtained illegally to be deleted. www.politico.eu/pro/german-u... #AI #GDPR #KI #DSGVO
#Google #Facebook took ads from media. Now #Trump kills public funds:"The number of local journalists is down by 75 percent since 2002, and a third of American counties don’t have a single full-time local journalist" #Democracy newshttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/opinion/pbs-npr-cuts-funding.html
Opinion | This Is Why America Needs Public Media
www.nytimes.com
July 16, 2025 at 5:04 PM
#Google #Facebook took ads from media. Now #Trump kills public funds:"The number of local journalists is down by 75 percent since 2002, and a third of American counties don’t have a single full-time local journalist" #Democracy newshttps://www.nytimes.com/2025/07/16/opinion/pbs-npr-cuts-funding.html
I spoke on #AI #Democracy and the #RuleofLaw, alongside the UN General Assembly last autumn in New York, at the Global Foundation for Democracy, and in May of this year, at the Catholic University "Angelicum" in Rome: youtube.com/watch?v=ZbmQ... and youtu.be/cCFwaa6BtWA?...
AI and the Law as a Tool for the Common Good | Prof. Paul Nemitz & Prof.ssa Margherita Daverio
YouTube video by Angelicum
youtube.com
July 3, 2025 at 5:33 PM
I spoke on #AI #Democracy and the #RuleofLaw, alongside the UN General Assembly last autumn in New York, at the Global Foundation for Democracy, and in May of this year, at the Catholic University "Angelicum" in Rome: youtube.com/watch?v=ZbmQ... and youtu.be/cCFwaa6BtWA?...
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
How #US Firms are weakening #EU #AI #Code of practice: By pressuring the European Commission to prioritize a few US firms over 1,000 stakeholders, the companies put entire process at risk and lose credibility as actors of public interest.#AIAct #OpenAI #GAFAM www.techpolicy.press/how-us-firms...
How US Firms Are Weakening the EU AI Code of Practice | TechPolicy.Press
Instead of giving in, the Commission must ensure that the Code reflects the intent of the AI Act and safeguards public interest, write Nemitz and Oueslati.
www.techpolicy.press
June 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
How #US Firms are weakening #EU #AI #Code of practice: By pressuring the European Commission to prioritize a few US firms over 1,000 stakeholders, the companies put entire process at risk and lose credibility as actors of public interest.#AIAct #OpenAI #GAFAM www.techpolicy.press/how-us-firms...
How US Firms Are Weakening the EU AI Code of Practice | TechPolicy.Press
Instead of giving in, the Commission must ensure that the Code reflects the intent of the AI Act and safeguards public interest, write Nemitz and Oueslati.
www.techpolicy.press
June 30, 2025 at 12:57 PM
EP Research Arm (STOA) presents governance study for future European TV News Streaming Platform. It will bring together all TV News produced by european licensed Linear TV Stations, automatically translate into all EU languages and make all the news searchable. www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/en/home...
Next STOA Panel meeting, 19 June 2025, 9:30 - 11:00 CET | News | Home | Panel for the Future of Science and Technology (STOA) | European Parliament
Project updates, upcoming meetings, announcements and other news of interest to policy-makers, researchers and the public.
www.europarl.europa.eu
June 19, 2025 at 8:07 AM
EP Research Arm (STOA) presents governance study for future European TV News Streaming Platform. It will bring together all TV News produced by european licensed Linear TV Stations, automatically translate into all EU languages and make all the news searchable. www.europarl.europa.eu/stoa/en/home...
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
#ECJ #AG Ćapeta: Hungary breached #EUlaw by banning or limiting access to #LGBTI content 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo...
Communiqués de presse - Cour de justice de l'Union européenne
Court of Justice of the European Union
curia.europa.eu
June 5, 2025 at 8:14 AM
#ECJ #AG Ćapeta: Hungary breached #EUlaw by banning or limiting access to #LGBTI content 👉 curia.europa.eu/jcms/jcms/Jo...
#America is on the way to become a #Trump powered #AI #dictatorship. States are barred from legislating on #ArtificialIntelligence. #Democracy is disabled. #BigTech #GAFAM have free reign to shape the world to their liking. Humans become slaves without rights. The New York Times Karen Hao writes:
May 31, 2025 at 8:12 AM
#America is on the way to become a #Trump powered #AI #dictatorship. States are barred from legislating on #ArtificialIntelligence. #Democracy is disabled. #BigTech #GAFAM have free reign to shape the world to their liking. Humans become slaves without rights. The New York Times Karen Hao writes:
What are funders who invest in journalism looking for today ? Discussion IJF with Kjersti Loken Stavrum, the Tinius Trust, Maribel Königer, Erste Savingsbank Foundation, Katharina Thomas, Allianz Foundation and Patrice Schneider, Media Development Investment Fund
www.youtube.com/live/nz19DuL...
www.youtube.com/live/nz19DuL...
Journalism or public interest information? The funder's next frontier
YouTube video by International Journalism Festival
www.youtube.com
April 11, 2025 at 9:55 AM
What are funders who invest in journalism looking for today ? Discussion IJF with Kjersti Loken Stavrum, the Tinius Trust, Maribel Königer, Erste Savingsbank Foundation, Katharina Thomas, Allianz Foundation and Patrice Schneider, Media Development Investment Fund
www.youtube.com/live/nz19DuL...
www.youtube.com/live/nz19DuL...
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
Es macht einen Unterschied, wer Eimsbüttel im Bundestag vertritt und welche Parteien regieren. Deswegen bitte ich Sie heute bei der Bundestagswahl um Ihr Vertrauen. Und um Ihre beiden Stimmen – für mich und für die SPD. #ziehmitwählschmidt
February 23, 2025 at 8:53 AM
Es macht einen Unterschied, wer Eimsbüttel im Bundestag vertritt und welche Parteien regieren. Deswegen bitte ich Sie heute bei der Bundestagswahl um Ihr Vertrauen. Und um Ihre beiden Stimmen – für mich und für die SPD. #ziehmitwählschmidt
Reposted by Paul Nemitz
"as Elon Musk and his shock troops descend on Washington ... it’s worth paying attention to the books the tech world reads — as well as the ones they don’t. ... DOGE’s grand effort ... is the latest manifestation of a longstanding Silicon Valley dream: to remake politics in its image." Me/Bloomberg
Silicon Valley’s Reading List Reveals Its Political Ambitions
The tech ‘canon’ of books and ideas over-indexes on great men and celebrates small teams that changed the world.
www.bloomberg.com
February 21, 2025 at 4:52 PM
"as Elon Musk and his shock troops descend on Washington ... it’s worth paying attention to the books the tech world reads — as well as the ones they don’t. ... DOGE’s grand effort ... is the latest manifestation of a longstanding Silicon Valley dream: to remake politics in its image." Me/Bloomberg
Am #Sonntag bitte #wählen. Die #Demokratie braucht Eure Stimme. Und überlegt einmal, Euch nach der Wahl zu engagieren: In einer Partei, einer Gewerkschaft, einem Betriebsrat, einer Kirche, einer NGO oder einer Bürgerinitiative. Demokratie ist wo Menschen etwas gemeinsam tun. #Wahl
February 21, 2025 at 4:54 PM
Am #Sonntag bitte #wählen. Die #Demokratie braucht Eure Stimme. Und überlegt einmal, Euch nach der Wahl zu engagieren: In einer Partei, einer Gewerkschaft, einem Betriebsrat, einer Kirche, einer NGO oder einer Bürgerinitiative. Demokratie ist wo Menschen etwas gemeinsam tun. #Wahl
Jetzt schon 220000 Unterschriften für die Forderungen von #Savesocial. Macht mit, unterschreibt, diskutiert, fordert !
www.campact.de
www.campact.de
Campact bewegt Politik!
Campact ist eine Kampagnen-Organisation – und vereint die Kraft von über 3 Millionen Menschen. Schließe Dich jetzt an.
www.campact.de
February 20, 2025 at 4:45 PM
Jetzt schon 220000 Unterschriften für die Forderungen von #Savesocial. Macht mit, unterschreibt, diskutiert, fordert !
www.campact.de
www.campact.de
