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[Podcast] R&G Tech Studio: Navigating AI Literacy—Understanding the EU AI Act

Ropes & Gray LLP on 4/29/2025

On this episode of the R&G Tech Studio podcast, Rohan Massey, a leader of Ropes & Gray’s data, privacy and cybersecurity practice, is joined by data, privacy and cybersecurity counsel Edward Machin to discuss the AI literacy...more

EU Commission seeks stakeholder contributions to shape guidelines on GPAI models

Hogan Lovells on 4/28/2025

On April 22, 2025, the AI Office within the EU Commission launched a multi-stakeholder consultation to assist in the preparation of guidelines aiming at clarifying the scope of the rules for providers of GPAI models in the AI...more

EU Commission Publishes Guidelines on the Prohibited AI Practices under the AI Act

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/28/2025

While the authorities’ publications on AI have recently tended to be in the area of data protection (such as the EDPB, which we covered here and here), the European Commission has recently published its first set of [draft]...more

EDPB publishes draft Guidelines on personal data in blockchain and a report on AI privacy risks & mitigations in large language...

A&O Shearman on 4/25/2025

On April 14 2025, the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) announced the outcomes of its plenary session that took place on April 8 2025, during which the EDPB adopted draft Guidelines on processing of personal data through...more

EU Commission Clarifies Definition of AI Systems

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/25/2025

The European Commission published guidelines that clarify the definition of AI systems under the AI Act, analyzing each component of the definition of AI system, providing examples and specifying which systems should be...more

From Consent or Pay to AI Oversight: EDPB Expands Its Regulatory Reach in 2024

HaystackID on 4/25/2025

What happens when data protection collides with the relentless pace of digital innovation? That’s the question the European Data Protection Board (EDPB) seemed to confront head-on in 2024, a year marked by unprecedented...more

Regulatory Landscape for AI-enabled MedTech in APAC

Ropes & Gray LLP on 4/23/2025

Regulation of artificial intelligence (AI) in Asia Pacific remains nascent, mostly governed by existing regulatory frameworks designed for other technologies and products. It’s a work in progress. AI techniques – machine...more

Automated Hiring Tools: Are My Hiring Practices Subject to AI Regulation?

Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP on 4/21/2025

As companies increasingly leverage automated technologies in their recruiting and hiring processes, legislators and regulators are increasingly focused on establishing guardrails to ensure fairness. As a result, companies...more

European Union Moves to Bolster its AI Infrastructure

Baker Botts L.L.P. on 4/16/2025

Recently, the European Commission announced plans to advance Europe's position in the global AI race. Primarily, the Commission seeks to develop a 20 billion euro fund to build a network of AI gigafactories in Europe. This...more

AI Legal Watch: April 14, 2025

Baker Botts L.L.P. on 4/16/2025

In an unprecedented test of courtroom technology boundaries, the New York State Supreme Court Appellate Division recently halted proceedings when it discovered pro se litigant Jerome Dewald had submitted an AI-generated...more

AI News Roundup – EU announces further AI initiatives, IEA releases report on AI, Energy, and Climate, DOGE uses AI to monitor...

McDonnell Boehnen Hulbert & Berghoff LLP on 4/15/2025

To help you stay on top of the latest news, our AI practice group has compiled a roundup of the developments we are following....more

WilmerHale’s Guide to the European Union’s AI Act

WilmerHale on 4/15/2025

The European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is considered to be the world’s first comprehensive horizontal legal framework for AI. It provides for EU-wide rules on data quality, transparency, human oversight,...more

AI Watch: Global regulatory tracker - European Union

White & Case LLP on 4/14/2025

The EU introduces the pioneering EU AI Act, aiming to become a global hub for human-centric, trustworthy AI. Laws/Regulations directly regulating AI (the “AI Regulations”) The primary legislative framework for regulating AI...more

Energy efficiency requirements under the EU AI Act

White & Case LLP on 4/14/2025

The rapid proliferation of AI technologies in recent years has led to a growing demand for energy-intensive data centers and high-performance hardware. Laws seeking to regulate AI, such as the EU AI Act, increasingly include...more

Hogan Lovells Germany: Impulses for the EU Digital Transformation

Hogan Lovells on 4/14/2025

European competitiveness took center stage at the Digital Transformation & Law Summit in Düsseldorf, where Hogan Lovells and legal tech company ELTEMATE brought together thought leaders from business, technology, and law to...more

Right To Know - April 2025, Vol. 28

Clark Hill PLC on 4/11/2025

Welcome to your monthly rundown of all things cyber, privacy, and technology, where we highlight all the happenings you may have missed. ...more

Dechert Cyber Bits - Issue 74

Dechert LLP on 4/11/2025

EU’s Highest Court Rules on Automated Decision-Making - The Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) recently issued a significant ruling regarding the scope of data subjects’ right of access under the GDPR in relation to...more

EU AI Act – Spotlight on Emotional Recognition Systems in the Workplace

DLA Piper on 4/7/2025

Emotion recognition artificial intelligence (Emotion AI) refers to AI which uses various biometric and other data sets such as facial expressions, keystrokes, tone of voice and behavioural mannerisms to identify, infer and...more

Regulation Round Up - March 2025

Proskauer Rose LLP on 4/4/2025

Welcome to the Regulation Round Up, a regular bulletin highlighting the latest developments in UK and EU financial services regulation....more

AI Watch: Global regulatory tracker - Czech Republic

White & Case LLP on 4/1/2025

The successful implementation of the EU AI Act into national law is the primary focus for the Czech Republic, with its National AI Strategy being the main policy document. Laws/Regulations directly regulating AI (the “AI...more

Zooming in on AI #18: Cybersecurity requirements for AI systems

A&O Shearman on 4/1/2025

The Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act) is the world's first comprehensive legal framework for AI regulation, which entered into force on August 1, 2024. The AI Act aims to ensure that AI systems are trustworthy, safe and...more

Antitrust in focus - March 2025

A&O Shearman on 3/31/2025

Our global antitrust enforcement report reveals significant increase in overall fines - In the latest edition of our annual report, we identify the major trends and developments in antitrust enforcement worldwide in 2024 and...more

Navigating the Future of Cloud Transformation

DLA Piper on 3/27/2025

In a recent webinar forming part of DLA Piper’s ‘Digital Evolution in conversation with’ series, Rami Zayat caught up with Jan Geert Meents, Joanna Sykes-Saavedra and Sophie Levett to discuss the future of cloud...more

Europe Daily News, 21 March 2025

Mayer Brown on 3/27/2025

COMPETITON - Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11751 - TPG / Techem) - Prior notification of a concentration (Case M.11782 - Air Liquide / Fluxys / JV)....more

EPRS publishes paper on potential challenges to UK data adequacy decisions

A&O Shearman on 3/27/2025

On March 7 2025, the European Parliamentary Research Service (EPRS) published a paper outlining the challenges to UK data adequacy and ongoing national legislative reforms that could affect the renewal of the two existing...more

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