The UK government has rebranded the AI Safety Institute as the UK AI Security Institute, emphasizing a strategic shift towards addressing cybersecurity and biosecurity threats associated with AI technologies while fostering responsible AI development and collaboration with key governmental and private sector partners.
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The National Association of Insurance Commissioners (NAIC) is leading the development of a comprehensive regulatory framework for the use of artificial intelligence in the insurance sector, with 23 states, including New Jersey and Delaware, adopting guidelines that emphasize consumer protection, governance, and accountability in AI systems.
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California’s new legislation mandates transparency and human oversight in the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare, particularly generative AI, requiring disclosures for AI-generated communications and ensuring that medical necessity decisions are supervised by licensed professionals, with compliance audits to safeguard patient interests and data privacy.
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New Jersey’s Bulletin 25-03 mandates insurers to adopt governance frameworks for artificial intelligence systems, ensuring accountability and fairness, and aligns with the NAIC Model Act as part of a national trend towards responsible AI oversight.
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The Global Partnership on AI’s report examines the intellectual property implications of data scraping for AI systems, addressing legal challenges, economic trade-offs, and varying regulatory responses across jurisdictions, including the EU’s data summary requirements and ongoing litigation in the US.
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The Colorado AI Act, effective February 1, 2026, mandates disclosures and imposes obligations on developers and deployers of AI systems in critical sectors to prevent algorithmic discrimination, while the Colorado Attorney General is responsible for enforcement and compliance oversight.
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The US Copyright Office has established that AI-generated artworks can receive copyright protection if they demonstrate sufficient human creativity, marking a significant shift in copyright law as it adapts to the integration of AI in creative processes.
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Cohere, a Toronto-based AI company, is being sued by a coalition of major media organizations in the US District Court for the Southern District of New York for allegedly using over 4,000 copyrighted works without authorization to train its generative AI models, raising significant copyright and trademark infringement issues.
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DeepSeek, a Chinese AI startup, is disrupting the market with its open-source large language models while facing investigations over potential intellectual property violations and security concerns, prompting regulatory responses from various governments including the US, Australia, and Italy.
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In 2024, the EU implemented comprehensive AI and data privacy regulations, including the AI Act and Digital Services Act, while the US faced a fragmented regulatory landscape with state-level privacy laws, creating compliance challenges for organizations in both regions.
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The case of Andersen v. Stability AI raises critical legal questions regarding the number of depositions in a copyright infringement lawsuit against AI companies, highlighting the implications of AI technology on copyright law and the creative industry.
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The US Copyright Office’s recent report emphasizes the necessity of human authorship for copyright protection of works created with generative AI tools, highlighting the limitations of current copyright laws in addressing AI-generated content.
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Recent federal court rulings have limited the “fair use” defense for AI developers, notably in a case where Ross Intelligence was found liable for copyright infringement against Thomson Reuters, highlighting the complexities of copyright law as it pertains to AI training practices.
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