Google's new AI chatbot, Bard, which can generate natural and engaging conversations on any topic, has been postponed in its European launch due to privacy concerns raised by the Irish Data Protection Commission (DPC). The DPC, which oversees Google's data practices in the EU, asked Google to provide a data protection impact assessment for Bard, as required by the EU's General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR). However, Google failed to do so, and the DPC requested more infor