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Japan Bill Would Let AI Developers Use Medical Records Without Consent

  • Policy & Regulation
  • Healthcare
  • Foundation Models

A bill submitted to Japan's current Diet session to amend the personal data protection law includes an exception that would allow sensitive information such as medical histories to be shared between companies without the person's consent, provided the purpose is statistical or AI development. Medical and human-rights groups, along with opposition lawmakers, have voiced strong objections.

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