Updates on AI regulation, standards, and frameworks, including ISO/IEC 42001, the NIST AI RMF, and the EU AI Act.
The OCC’s new examiner framework rates bank AI by the harm a failure could cause and how independently it acts, putting autonomous payment agents in the top risk tier.
New York now requires AI companion chatbot operators to verify ages and block 12 categories of unsafe features for users under 18.
The European Commission has cited EN 18286:2026 in the Official Journal, the first harmonised standard under the AI Act, giving high-risk AI providers a presumption of conformity for the quality management requirements it covers.
The UK AI Security Institute has identified eight areas where frontier AI developers most need common technical practices, including agentic AI incident reporting and independent auditing.
The UK regulator says ten AI developers have changed how they handle personal data, and opens a call for evidence on the data protection risks of AI agents.
California’s governor signs 13 AI bills, including human review of AI-driven dismissals, as the first parts of Connecticut’s AI Responsibility and Transparency Act take effect.
Six major AI developers sign a voluntary White House accord promising internal controls, external audits, and board oversight of frontier AI risks.
Australia’s ASIC has amended its market integrity rules to require stronger testing, monitoring, and governance of algorithmic and AI trading systems from 2028.
A joint leaders’ statement backed by 21 signatories calls for mandatory pre-deployment testing of frontier AI and explores an international oversight body.
The Joint Committee on Human Rights has called for dedicated AI legislation, a new AI regulator, and transparency when AI affects significant decisions.
Amendments to the EU AI Act defer high-risk obligations and soften the AI literacy duty.
Covered platforms must now remove reported non-consensual intimate imagery, including AI deepfakes, within 48 hours of a valid request.