The New Mexico Artificial Intelligence Act (HB 60) mandates transparency and accountability for high-risk AI systems, requiring developers to disclose information, prevent algorithmic discrimination, and allowing consumers to appeal AI-driven decisions, with enforcement by the state attorney general and provisions for private legal action.
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The Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency is developing guidance to regulate innovative mRNA therapies that utilize artificial intelligence for personalized cancer treatment, addressing safety, effectiveness, and post-approval monitoring in the UK.
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The United States Patent and Trademark Office’s 2025 strategy aims to promote responsible AI innovation and address emerging intellectual property issues, emphasizing the need for updated policies and collaboration to maintain US leadership in the global innovation landscape.
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The emergence of DeepSeek’s AI model has prompted U.S. officials to reconsider regulatory approaches and export controls in response to allegations of technology theft and competition with China, raising significant legal and national security implications.
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The U.S. Copyright Office emphasizes the necessity of human creativity for copyright protection of AI-generated works, while international perspectives, such as a recent ruling from the Beijing Internet Court, highlight ongoing legal complexities and the need for case-by-case assessments in the evolving landscape of AI and copyright law.
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The UK Government’s Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has introduced a voluntary Code of Practice for the Cyber Security of AI, structured around 13 principles to enhance the resilience of AI systems and establish baseline security requirements across various sectors, while aiming to align with international standards and address cyber threats.
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Businesses must develop comprehensive AI governance policies to navigate anticipated legislative changes and ensure compliance with industry-specific regulations while managing risks associated with AI technology.
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The potential benefits and challenges of integrating AI into the justice systems of the UK and Canada are explored, highlighting the need for a rights-based framework to ensure fairness, transparency, and accountability in judicial processes.
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The need for comprehensive AI governance is underscored by recent regulations like the EU AI Act, emphasizing human rights protection, transparency, and collaboration among stakeholders to mitigate risks associated with AI technologies while fostering innovation.
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The Authors Guild has introduced a “Human Authored” certification program to help authors verify that their works are predominantly human-written, amidst ongoing legal actions regarding AI-generated content and recent clarifications from the US Copyright Office on copyright protections for AI-generated works.
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The EU AI Act, adopted on June 13, 2024, introduces a pioneering regulatory framework for artificial intelligence, imposing stringent compliance requirements on both EU-based and external providers of AI systems, with significant implications for high-risk AI applications and potential penalties for non-compliance.
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The Intellectual Property Office has released guidelines under the Patents Act 1977 clarifying the patentability of AI inventions, emphasizing the need for a technical contribution and sufficiency of disclosure in the application process.
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