August 2, 2026, marks a key application date for the EU AI Act, when the regulation’s core framework becomes broadly operational.
High-risk systems under the EU AI Act
According to the EU AI Act’s Article 113, this date triggers the application of most provisions not already in force, including the comprehensive requirements for high-risk AI systems listed in Annex III. ...
The Israeli Minister of Defense issued a new set of regulations to repeal the decades-old ministerial order on the supervision of encryption (referred to as the “Cipher Order”).
This legislative shift is rooted in a fundamental change in regulatory thinking, acknowledging the widespread integration of encryption products and the expansion of the networked environment. Consequently, the historic need for comprehensive ...
The California Privacy Protection Agency (CPPA) announced that the California Office of Administrative Law has formally approved the regulatory package implementing the Delete Act.
The regulations, effective 1 January 2026, operationalize the California-managed Delete Request and Opt-out Platform (DROP), a centralized mechanism enabling consumers to issue a single deletion request to all registered data brokers. The framework represents a significant ...
California is rolling out two significant regulatory packages that will reshape business obligations under California privacy law beginning January 1, 2026. Together, these regulations introduce comprehensive automated decision-making requirements, mandatory cybersecurity audits, risk assessments, and a centralized consumer deletion mechanism for data brokers.
Automated decision-making technology
The updated CCPA regulations establish extensive requirements for businesses using “automated decision-making technology” (ADMT), ...
As 2026 begins, several significant legislative developments are reshaping the legal landscape governing artificial intelligence, digital identity, and data protection across the United States and European Union.
New York enacts AI transparency requirements for advertising.
Governor Hochul signed two related bills addressing synthetic media and digital replicas in commercial contexts. Senate Bill S8420A requires advertisers to conspicuously disclose when ...
The judgment of the UK High Court in the case of Getty Images v Stability AI outlines the proceedings in a high-stakes intellectual property dispute filed by Getty Images and its affiliated companies against Stability AI Limited. The lawsuit accuses Stability AI of both trademark infringement and secondary copyright infringement relating to its powerful generative art model, Stable Diffusion.
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