How governments are writing the rules for artificial intelligence — the EU AI Act and its implementation, sectoral supervision, liability and transparency duties, and what compliance means in practice.
Florida's attorney general sues over deceptive marketing to teenagers while an IBM study reveals a control gap for technology executives. Federal voluntary review policies spark conflict with state laws and global safety standards.
Washington's voluntary frameworks and mandatory safety audits in Illinois reflect a massive ideological split, alongside Florida's landmark liability lawsuit, the EU's tech sovereignty push, and new FCC data center restrictions.
White House officials signal deregulation as Congress pushes for a federal framework to preempt state laws. The EU delays compliance deadlines for high-risk systems to 2027, and Indian courts restrict usage in sentencing.
Beijing restricts talent and investment while the U.S. ties hardware export licenses to headquarters and considers FDA-style vetting. European transparency rules and domestic battles over the right to compute redefine compliance costs.
DOJ intervention dismantles Colorado's law while Beijing restricts outbound investment to stop talent flight. European compliance deadlines shift as news outlets sue over scraped reporting and data provenance.
China restricts outbound investment to stop talent migration while the DOJ challenges state mandates in Colorado. Firms launch governance frameworks for EU compliance as UK lawmakers debate data sovereignty in a Palantir deal.
G7 ministers defined open-weights models for export controls, while Illinois mandates independent audits for large firms. The EU is banning non-consensual imagery tools as high costs drive a pivot toward specialized systems.
Illinois SB 315 requires safety audits for frontier developers, while the EU delays high-risk system deadlines to 2027. Federal cybersecurity plans are halted over competition concerns as China restricts tech-related mass layoffs.