Surveillance pricing poised to become major focus for US state AGs in 2027
October 15, 2026
| Maria Dinzeo
Surveillance pricing will likely be a major focus for US state attorneys general heading into 2027, even as regulators are still figuring out how to identify potential enforcement targets.
AI model access for security checks would be required under EU law amendments
October 15, 2026
| Júlia Tar
Providers of general-purpose AI models with systemic risk offered in the EU would have to give the bloc’s cybersecurity agency access for security evaluations under joint amendments to a planned cyber law prop... (more story)
Social media sites face German age curbs despite EU fragmentation concerns
October 15, 2026
| Sara Brandstätter
Social media platforms face interim German rules generally barring under-13s and restricting access for older minors until an EU-wide minimum age is established, according to a government position paper adopte... (more story)
Thai AI guidelines address privacy risks in training data, model deletion
October 15, 2026
| Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj
Artificial intelligence models trained on personal data may remain subject to Thailand’s privacy law if information about individuals can still be identified or extracted, according to new guidelines from the ... (more story)
Global FSB identifies 12 ways to minimize AI risks, maximize responsible adoption
October 15, 2026
| Neil Roland
The Financial Stability Board identified 12 ways to minimize artificial intelligence risks among financial firms while maximizing responsible AI adoption – including “strongly” encouraging board and senior man... (more story)
OpenAI agrees to give Apple forensic access to employees' devices in trade secrets dispute
October 15, 2026
| Maria Dinzeo
OpenAI has agreed to give Apple forensic access to its employees' devices, emails and messages known to contain Apple's confidential information, avoiding a court order in a contentious trade secrets dispute i... (more story)
OpenAI sued by eight US states on claims ChatGPT 'coached' harmful acts
October 15, 2026
| Mike Swift
OpenAI was sued by the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Idaho, Iowa, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska and West Virginia over consumer protection allegations that the maker of ChatGPT misrepresented the chatbot as a safe ... (more story)
US states say consumer protections must be part of any Character.AI sale
October 14, 2026
| Emma Whitford
Any court-approved sale of Character Technologies' business or assets must include explicit “terms of protection” for children and other Character.AI users, a coalition of state attorneys general led by Colora... (more story)