Category: Technology Policy

White House Challenges GAIN AI Act Amid Nvidia Export Controversy

The White House is pushing back against the bipartisan GAIN AI Act, which aims to prioritize U.S. companies in acquiring advanced AI chips. This resistance reflects a strategic decision to maintain competitiveness in the tech industry while avoiding overly strict export regulations on companies like Nvidia.

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California’s AI Regulatory Revolution

As California prepares to implement comprehensive AI regulations starting January 1, 2026, the new laws aim to enhance transparency and accountability in AI development and deployment. Key legislation includes the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, which imposes stringent requirements on AI developers, and amendments to the California Consumer Privacy Act that affect employers using automated decision-making technology in hiring and management processes.

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Italy’s Landmark AI Law: A New Era of Governance

Italy is set to make history with the implementation of its comprehensive national Artificial Intelligence Law on October 10, 2025, becoming the first EU member state to adopt such a framework. This landmark legislation emphasizes ethical guidelines and human oversight in AI systems, aiming to balance innovation with fundamental rights protections.

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Oman Expands Ethical AI Governance Initiative

Oman has launched an initiative to expand the framework for comprehensive, rights-based Ethical AI Governance, establishing the first global standard for the ethical use of artificial intelligence grounded in human rights. This initiative was introduced during a workshop organized by the Ministry of Education in collaboration with UNESCO and other governmental bodies, focusing on developing national regulatory frameworks for AI systems.

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The Rise of Responsible AI

The next big trend in technology isn’t smarter AI; it’s Responsible AI, which ensures that this powerful tool serves humanity without causing unintended consequences. As history has taught us, unchecked power necessitates a counterbalance, and it is our responsibility to manage AI ethically and sustainably.

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Data-Driven Governance: Shaping AI Regulation in Singapore

The conversation between Thomas Roehm from SAS and Frankie Phua from United Overseas Bank at the SAS Innovate On Tour in Singapore explores how data-driven regulation can effectively govern rapidly evolving AI technologies. Their discussion highlights the collaborative approach of Singapore’s Project MindForge, which aims to create practical frameworks for AI governance by involving industry practitioners in the regulatory process.

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Italy’s Groundbreaking AI Law and Its Implications for the UK

Italy has become the first EU member state to pass a national artificial intelligence law, which complements the EU AI Act and aims to establish human-centric regulations around AI deployment. This legislation not only emphasizes transparency and accountability but also introduces penalties for the unlawful dissemination of AI-generated content and provides significant investment for AI-related companies.

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Smart Strategies for AI Adoption in Event Agencies

In this blog, Ben McCarthy, founder and director of Premier Events, shares insights on the integration of AI in the events industry, emphasizing the importance of data compliance and secure integrations. He outlines practical tips for agency leaders to effectively implement AI while maintaining high standards of security and enhancing overall efficiency.

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Indonesia’s AI Challenge: Balancing Innovation and Regulation

Indonesia is striving to find a balance between technological innovation and regulation in the rapidly evolving field of artificial intelligence. The government aims to develop a human-centric AI ecosystem that prioritizes ethics, inclusivity, and dignity while enhancing the country’s economic growth through strategic AI integration.

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Cruz Proposes AI Sandbox to Boost Innovation and Ease Regulations

U.S. Senator Ted Cruz has introduced a bill that would allow artificial intelligence companies to apply for regulatory exemptions to foster innovation. The proposal includes a two-year exemption period and requires companies to outline potential risks while addressing concerns from consumer advocacy groups about the implications of such regulatory changes.

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