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JapanRegulates designated providers of key smartphone software such as operating systems and app stores, barring self-preferencing and unfair treatment of app developers and requiring more open platforms, enforced by the Japan Fair Trade Commission.
United States (federal)Annual defense authorization law for fiscal year 2026, which includes artificial intelligence provisions for defense and intelligence community programs.
United NationsUpdates the General Assembly's call for a human rights based approach to the design, development, deployment and use of digital technologies, including artificial intelligence.
United NationsThe Global Digital Compact, annexed to the Pact for the Future, sets shared objectives on closing digital divides, an inclusive and safe digital space, data governance and international AI governance, including the decision to create a scientific panel and global dialogue on AI.
United NationsOutcome of the General Assembly's 20-year review of the World Summit on the Information Society, which makes the Internet Governance Forum a permanent UN forum and schedules the next overall review for 2035.
United States (federal)Sets a policy of a minimally burdensome national AI standard, creates a Justice Department task force to challenge state AI laws and conditions some federal funding on state AI policies.
MarylandRequires state agencies and the University of Maryland to analyze the environmental, energy and economic impacts of data center development and report to the General Assembly; cross-filed with HB 270.
DenmarkDanish law supplementing the EU Data Act by designating the Agency for Digital Government as competent authority, giving it powers to request information and issue orders, and allowing fines for violations.
New YorkRequires prior consent before a deceased performer's digital replica is used in audiovisual works, sound recordings or live performances.
New YorkRequires advertisements to conspicuously disclose when they include an AI-generated synthetic performer, with civil penalties for violations.
United States (federal)OMB memo implementing Executive Order 14319 by setting how agencies apply unbiased AI principles when buying large language models.
UruguayTasks the digital government agency AGESIC with designing a national data and artificial intelligence strategy, reporting to Parliament with recommendations for AI regulation, and promoting controlled testing environments for innovative projects.
UruguayRegulates articles 74 and 75 of Law 20.212 by setting rules for controlled testing environments (sandboxes) for innovative projects, especially those using data and artificial intelligence.
AustraliaSets out the Australian Government's plan to build AI capability and infrastructure, spread the benefits of AI, and keep Australians safe, including establishing an AI Safety Institute.
United NationsReaffirms that international law applies throughout the life cycle of AI in the military domain, takes note of the Secretary-General's report under resolution 79/239 and decides to convene informal exchanges among States in Geneva on its conclusions.
United NationsThird General Assembly resolution on lethal autonomous weapons systems, calling on parties to the Convention on Certain Conventional Weapons to complete the elements of an instrument under development in the Group of Governmental Experts with a view to future negotiations.
United NationsDemands that human control and oversight be maintained over nuclear weapons command, control and communications systems that integrate artificial intelligence, and urges nuclear-weapon States to publish policies affirming this.
United States (federal)Launches the Genesis Mission, a Department of Energy led effort to build an AI platform using federal scientific datasets to accelerate research.
FloridaBars social media accounts for children under 14, requires parental consent for 14 and 15 year olds, and requires age verification for websites with material harmful to minors.
European UnionCreates a framework for reusing certain protected public sector data, regulates data intermediation services, and sets rules for data altruism organisations.
IndiaSubstitutes rule 3(1)(d) of India's IT Rules 2021 to change how intermediaries must act on court orders and government notices under section 79(3)(b) of the IT Act to remove unlawful information.
MexicoReplaces Mexico's 2010 private-sector data protection law and moves its oversight from the dissolved INAI to the Secretaria Anticorrupcion y Buen Gobierno.
MexicoReplaces the 2017 general law governing personal data held by public authorities and other obligated subjects, following the dissolution of INAI.
IndiaSets rules for processing digital personal data, including consent, duties of data fiduciaries, rights of data principals and a Data Protection Board with power to impose penalties.
IndiaImplements the DPDP Act 2023 with rules on notice, consent managers, security safeguards, breach intimation, children's data and the Data Protection Board, phased in over 18 months.
European UnionReplaces the Broadband Cost Reduction Directive with rules to cut the cost and speed up the rollout of gigabit networks, covering permits, access to physical infrastructure and fibre-ready buildings.
TaiwanAmends Taiwan's Personal Data Protection Act to make the new Personal Data Protection Commission the competent authority, require breach notification and reporting, mandate data protection officers in public agencies and create an inspection regime for government bodies.
United NationsA UNESCO standard-setting recommendation, mandated by the 42nd General Conference in November 2023, that gives Member States shared values, principles and concrete policy actions for the ethical development and use of neurotechnology.
EgyptImplementing rules for Law No. 151 of 2020 that set out licensing and permit procedures, controls and standards for processing personal data, and breach notification to the Personal Data Protection Center within 72 hours.
EgyptEgypt's comprehensive data protection law regulating electronic processing of personal data, requiring licences for controllers and processors, and creating the Personal Data Protection Center as regulator.
European UnionSets the technical conditions and procedures under which very large online platforms and search engines must share data with vetted researchers under Article 40 of the Digital Services Act.
CaliforniaRequires large generative AI providers to offer a free AI detection tool and to embed disclosures in AI-generated image, video and audio content.
CaliforniaRequires companion chatbot operators to disclose that the chatbot is AI, maintain protocols against suicide and self-harm content, add safeguards for known minors and report annually to the Office of Suicide Prevention.
CaliforniaRequires operating system providers to collect a user's age at account setup and send an age bracket signal to app stores and developers, beginning January 1, 2027.
CaliforniaRequires social media platforms to show users a black box warning when they first access the platform each day, after 3 hours of use and hourly after that, beginning January 1, 2027.
CaliforniaBars a defendant who developed, modified or used artificial intelligence from arguing that the AI autonomously caused the harm to the plaintiff.
CaliforniaDelays the California AI Transparency Act to August 2, 2026 and adds content provenance duties for large online platforms from 2027 and capture device makers from 2028.
CaliforniaExpands civil liability for digitized sexually explicit material, including material depicting minors, and for services that knowingly enable deepfake pornography services to operate.
CaliforniaAuthorizes the Public Utilities Commission to assess whether utility costs from new data center loads shift costs to other customers and to report its findings to the Legislature.
CaliforniaMakes bans on falsely implying a health care license enforceable against developers and deployers of AI systems that use such terms, letters or phrases.
ItalyItaly's national framework law on artificial intelligence, setting human-centred principles for the research, development and use of AI systems and delegating the government to adopt implementing legislative decrees.
European UnionRequires political advertisements to be labelled with sponsor and funding information, creates an EU repository of online political ads, and restricts targeting and ad delivery techniques that use personal data.
European UnionCommission guidelines under Article 28 of the Digital Services Act setting out measures online platforms accessible to minors should take to ensure a high level of privacy, safety and security, including age assurance methods and protections against grooming, harmful content and exploitative commercial practices.
CaliforniaRequires police reports written fully or partly with AI to include a disclosure, requires the first AI draft to be retained and requires agencies to keep an audit trail.
CaliforniaRequires web browsers to include a consumer setting that sends an opt-out preference signal to businesses, beginning January 1, 2027.
European UnionCommission communication to speed up AI adoption in industry and the public sector through sectoral flagships, SME support, an Apply AI Alliance and an AI Observatory.
CaliforniaRequires data brokers registering with the California Privacy Protection Agency to disclose more of the personal information they collect, such as government ID numbers, login information and citizenship data.
United States (federal)Directs use of artificial intelligence and federal data to accelerate pediatric cancer research.
CaliforniaMakes it unlawful under the Cartwright Act to use or distribute a common pricing algorithm as part of a conspiracy to restrain trade or to coerce others into adopting its recommended prices.
MontanaMakes it a crime to create or distribute real or digitally fabricated sexually explicit images of a person without consent.
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