The US Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security has enacted the AI Diffusion Rule, establishing global licensing requirements for the export of advanced computing integrated circuits and AI models, with significant implications for compliance and national security.
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The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act (TRAIGA), filed by State Representative Giovanni Capriglione, aims to establish a regulatory framework for high-risk AI systems, focusing on preventing discrimination and ensuring transparency and accountability, while imposing obligations on developers and deployers in various sectors.
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The Texas Responsible AI Governance Act establishes a regulatory framework for high-risk AI systems in employment, healthcare, financial services, and criminal justice, emphasizing transparency, accountability, and the prevention of AI-powered discrimination, while similar legislative efforts are underway in Virginia.
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The European Data Protection Board (EDPB) has released guidelines clarifying the role of pseudonymization in meeting General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) obligations, emphasizing its importance as a data protection measure while still classifying pseudonymized data as personal data if it can be linked to individuals.
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The Federal Trade Commission’s report highlights potential antitrust issues stemming from partnerships between major cloud service providers and AI developers, emphasizing the need for regulatory scrutiny to ensure competitive fairness in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.
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As AI and machine learning revolutionize healthcare by enhancing drug development and clinical decision-making, the Federation of State Medical Boards emphasizes the importance of professional judgment and accountability for physicians in response to AI recommendations.
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The American Bar Association’s Formal Opinion 512 outlines ethical obligations for attorneys using generative AI tools, emphasizing competency, confidentiality, and effective communication while navigating the challenges and opportunities presented by AI in legal practice.
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The Department of Justice has significantly increased its AI Use Case Inventory to 241 entries in 2024, as mandated by Executive Order 14110, to enhance innovation and manage rights and safety impacts associated with AI technologies.
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In 2024, significant legislative and regulatory developments emerged worldwide, including comprehensive AI laws in several U.S. states, the enforcement of the EU AI Act, and international treaties aimed at ensuring transparency, accountability, and safety in AI technologies.
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Bruno Gencarelli has been chosen as the preferred candidate for the role of European Data Protection Supervisor, a position critical for overseeing compliance with privacy regulations and the Artificial Intelligence Act within the EU, following a vote by the Civil Liberties Committee.
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The European Union is addressing the challenges of fake news in political propaganda through automated detection technologies and initiatives aimed at enhancing media literacy, while also navigating concerns related to algorithmic biases and personal data rights.
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Over 30 U.S. states are enacting or considering legislation to address algorithmic discrimination in employment practices, with notable laws emerging in Colorado, Illinois, and New York City, while federal regulation remains limited and legal actions against biased AI hiring practices increase.
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