EU AI Act Sets Global Precedent for AI Regulation, Effective August 2024

The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act introduces a comprehensive regulatory framework for AI systems, imposing significant compliance obligations on organizations, particularly in the HR sector, with extra-territorial applicability and stringent penalties for non-compliance, effective from August 1, 2024.

US Mandates TSMC to Halt AI Chip Shipments to China

The US Department of Commerce has ordered Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company to cease production and shipment of advanced AI chips to Chinese clients, effective November 11, 2024, as part of a strategy to enforce export controls and address compliance issues with companies like Huawei.