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Subscribe via RSSSingapore NUS has published new information titled “Centre for Technology, Robotics, Artificial Intelligence & the Law”. Follow the original source for the full details and latest position.
AI Strategy Canada has published new information titled “Guide on the use of generative artificial intelligence”. Follow the original source for the full details and latest position.
From 2 August 2026, the European Commission’s AI Office, together with national authorities, will begin enforcing the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Act.
About 190 organisations signed the Code of Practice on Transparency of AI-generated Content ahead of the entry into application of the legal obligations.
The enforcement of the AI Act is shared between the European Commission’s AI Office, the European Data Protection Supervisor, and national competent authorities designated by the Member States.
The EU has launched a call for tenders to establish up to seven AI Gigafactories across Europe, as part of its latest major push to accelerate Europe's technological sovereignty and ambition of becoming the AI Continent.
On 27 July 2026, the AI Omnibus enters into force across the EU, bringing extended timelines to administrative simplification.
A new bill would let the US government order the shutdown of AI models that pose a public threat.
Today, the European Commission published guidelines to assist providers and deployers of artificial intelligence (AI) systems in meeting the AI Act's transparency obligations, which start to apply on 2 August 2026.
The European Data Protection Board has adopted guidance addressing GDPR compliance when personal data is collected through web scraping for generative-AI development.
The European Commission has presented an Action Plan for a structured response to address the risks and harness the opportunities of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models for cybersecurity.
A joint statement by the UK and Germany on collaborating to ensure advanced AI is developed safely and its risks are rigorously understood and managed.
The proposed ISO/IEC 27090 standard describes AI-specific security threats and measures organisations can use throughout the AI-system lifecycle.
AI Strategy Canada has published new information titled “List of interested Artificial Intelligence (AI) suppliers”. Follow the original source for the full details and latest position.
New independent scientific and advisory panels will support the European AI Office and national authorities with general-purpose AI risks, evaluation methods and implementation of the AI Act.
The UK Information Commissioner’s Office plans further guidance on agentic AI, an AI code of practice and measures supporting consumer trust and regulatory certainty.
SACRAMENTO – Today, the Senate approved Senate Bill 867, authored by Senator Steve Padilla (D-San Diego). This bill is a first-in-the-nation piece of legislation placing a 4-year moratorium on the sale and manufacturing of toys with artificial intelligence (AI) chatbot capabilities for children under 18.
CEN-CENELEC JTC 21 is progressing harmonised standards intended to support the EU AI Act, including requirements for assessing and mitigating bias in AI systems.
An agreement between Institutes to collaborate on best practices in AI evaluation, and share research findings.
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