Alessandro Vasta, partner of Tonucci & Partners – member of the Executive Committee and Coordinator of the ASSO DPO Scientific Committee –Data Protection Officers’ Association and member of CEDPO’s AI Working Group – attended as a speaker “CEDPO DPO Conference 2026”which took place in Brussels on October 13th 2026 , contributing to the panel discussion “Double agents: data protection implications of agentic AI”, which focused on the implications of agentic artificial intelligence regarding personal data protection .
The discussion, moderated by Jared Browne (Fexco Group) and attended by Mr. Vasta, Lionel Capel (Forvis Mazars) and Egil Bergenlind (Catalsy), focused on the opportunities and risks related to with the evolution of increasingly autonomous artificial intelligence systems, exploring the challenges concerning privacy, accountability and transparency. Particular attention was paid to the risks arising from the uncontrolled sharing of data and the unforeseen behaviour of AI agents, as well as to the necessity to develop governance models and human oversight tools capable of ensuring effective control over these technologies.
Mr Vasta’s participation confirms Tonucci & Partners’ commitment to the international debate on the governance of artificial intelligence and data protection. We would like to thank CEDPO for organizing this important forum for discussion.
