The risk of artificial intelligence (AI) applications has been a "gradually, then suddenly" scenario. Although it is embedded in many of our everyday devices and applications, generative AI has pushed it into the limelight and to the top of many corporate agendas. Our overview of the legal and compliance risks...

Belgium has joined Europe's frontrunners in the field of digital healthcare with the announcement (20 January 2021) by the National Institute for Health and Disability Insurance (INAMI-RIZIV) of its health app reimbursement scheme. The launch is a significant step by Belgium in its adoption of mHealth, which refers to the...

US and European businesses will be looking to 2022 for the global economic recovery to pick up speed and for the restrictions of the two-year Covid-19 pandemic to ease. Although government economic and monetary policies have differed on either side of the Atlantic, US businesses looking east will likely see...

The new Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (DSIT) recently released its Science and Technology Framework, which will act as a " strategic anchor" for government policy aiming to make the UK a science and technology superpower by 2030. The framework is divided into ten strands. The first sets out...

The digitalisation of the NHS is well underway. NHS England's £1.9bn Frontline Digitalisation programme, which launched in 2021, aims to bring all NHS Trusts in England up to a core level of digital capability and roll out full usage of Electronic Patient Records (EPR) and Digital Social Care Records (DSCRs)...