The decision of the (Supreme Federal Court) to harden the regulation of digital platforms in Brazil was fundamental, the minister said on Wednesday morning (2) during the opening of the 13th
“Declare partially unconstitutional Article 19 to establish the duty to remove and accountable for the Big Techs of their users’ criminal posts seems fundamental, not only to curb crimes and preserve people’s honor, but to restore the civility and fertility of the digital public sphere,” Gilmar said.
Digitization, platform regulation and artificial intelligence are prominent topics in the panels of the Lisbon Forum, which continues until Friday (4) and has the participation of other names of the Supreme Court, such as the President of the Court, and the ministers, and
Also during the opening of the event, the first vice president of the Senate, Eduardo Gomes, who replaced at the last hour at the session, stressed that after the approval of the Framework of Artificial Intelligence, in December, “the important thing was what did not happen in this very complex theme.”
Speaking then, Hugo Motta, president of the House of Representatives, said that this bill is now “in advanced stage of analysis” in the house.
“The text seeks to ensure innovation while safeguarding rights and mitigating risks, whether in democracy, work, data protection and other spheres,” said Motta, who took the opportunity to list other projects related to the digital environment in processing.
“Specific proposals for the protection of children and adolescents, prevention of crimes using artificial intelligence, promoting conscious use of digital technologies, defining parameters on the ownership of inventions generated by artificial intelligence, among other proposals that show our concern about the impacts of emerging technologies on individual and collective rights,” said the mayor.