This Week in AI Regulations

This episode covers significant regulatory developments impacting Artificial Intelligence, Autonomous Systems, data breach responses, and anti-fraud measures worldwide. Key updates include the European Union's detailed review of the Cloud and AI Development Act proposal, focusing on public procurement and AI governance, alongside postponed application dates for high-risk AI systems under the AI Regulation. Providers and users of these systems face new compliance and safety obligations. In the United States, Montana’s Attorney General has launched an investigation into OpenAI following a data breach, issuing a civil investigative demand with strict deadlines. Additionally, U.S. lawmakers have introduced a bill proposing a permanent ban on superintelligent AI development, including severe criminal penalties. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: G20 Chair’s Statement OpenAI Deploys GPT-6 Astra Amid Cybersecurity Concerns Aktuelle Themen Attorney General Knudsen launches investigation into OpenAI following data breach Renouvellement partiel du Collège de la CNPD: un nouveau président et une nouvelle commissaire nommés à la tête de l'autorité CM 3901 2026 INIT 「2026金檢警聯防：科技阻詐，全域守護高峰會」啟動「萬眾一心齊防詐 金檢警與你同行」反詐宣導 Frågor och svar om AI-förordningen 2026-84 - 03.09.2026 - SEC Investor Advisory Committee to Host Sept. 10 Meeting US Lawmakers Propose Ban and Criminal Penalties for Superintelligent AI Development

This episode covers critical regulatory developments impacting Frontier AI, Cyber Risk, Cybercrime, Caller ID, and Phishing sectors worldwide. Notably, Switzerland has extended mandatory caller identification requirements to international calls spoofing Swiss numbers, reducing fraudulent calls impersonating authorities by over 75%. The European Union introduced transparency mandates for AI generative model providers, requiring machine-readable watermarks on AI-generated content and labeling deepfakes to combat misinformation and identity fraud. Meanwhile, Australian regulators ASIC and APRA jointly emphasized the urgent need to move from frontier AI awareness to decisive action, urging financial sector entities to implement robust cyber fundamentals and governance frameworks. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Kennzeichnungspflicht wirkt: Betrügerische Anrufe im Namen von Behörden gehen um über 75 Prozent zurück Mandatory caller ID is proving effective: Fraudulent calls made in the name of public authorities have fallen by over 75 per cent Mandatory caller ID is proving effective: Fraudulent calls made in the name of public authorities have fallen by over 75 per cent 26-200MR - 26.08.2026 - ASIC sets plan to be easier to deal with, harder to avoid Règlement européen sur l’IA : des mesures concrètes pour informer et protéger les internautes 2026-08-26 - 第３回個人情報保護政策に関する懇談会についての報道発表を行いました。 27.08.2026 - Drohnen, Drohnenabwehr und Robotik: VBS setzt strategischen Schwerpunkt zur Stärkung der Verteidigungsfähigkeit APRA and ASIC warn frontier AI awareness must turn to action 26-201MR - 27.08.2026 - ASIC and APRA warn frontier AI awareness must turn to action 23.08.2026 - Les appels au nom de prétendues autorités ont diminué de plus de 75 % grâce à l’obligation d’identification

This episode covers critical regulatory developments affecting AI and finance sectors globally, including the South African Reserve Bank, Durable Medical Equipment, Inflation Target policies, Cybersecurity Framework, and Generative AI. The FDA has released a discussion paper inviting public feedback on risk and competency frameworks for generative AI-enabled medical devices, emphasizing premarket and postmarket regulatory approaches. Meanwhile, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) published Draft Special Publication 1353 to support AI-assisted implementation of the Cybersecurity Framework 2.0, with a public comment period open until October 15, 2026. Additionally, the Dutch Data Protection Authority introduced a Fundamental Rights Impact Assessment (FRIA) requirement starting December 2027 for high-risk AI systems, aiming to safeguard fundamental rights such as privacy and equality. The episode also highlights the Commodity Futures Trading Commission's Innovation Advisory Committee inaugural meeting, focusing on AI and crypto asset regulation. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: FDA Seeks Public Feedback to Inform Regulatory Approach for Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices De FRIA voor AI-systemen komt eraan: bereid u voor De FRIA voor AI-systemen komt eraan: bereid u voor FDA Seeks Public Feedback to Inform Regulatory Approach for Generative AI-Enabled Medical Devices APRA publishes 2026-27 Corporate Plan The Nation’s Challenge to Combat Durable Medical Equipment Fraud in Medicare OEI-02-24-00311 Lesetja Kganyago: Overview of the South African economy Seeking Public Comment! Using Artificial Intelligence for Cybersecurity Framework 2.0 Analysis and Reporting Using AI for CSF 2 Analysis Reporting | Draft QSG - 2026-08-19 - Initial Public Draft of SP 1353 Chairman Selig Announces CFTC Innovation Advisory Committee to Meet August 20th in Washington

This episode delivers an in-depth look at recent regulatory developments impacting federal sentencing, corporate governance, insurance oversight, and AI-related standards. Highlights include Michelle W Bowman’s remarks on sound practices guidance for AI use in financial institutions, emphasizing tailored governance and risk assessment to ensure appropriate supervisory approaches based on AI application risk levels. We also review the National Association of Insurance Commissioners’ 2026 Summer Meeting keynote, which focuses on reforms in insurance solvency regulation and emerging technology oversight, aiming to enhance transparency and risk assessment capabilities. Additionally, China’s release of 15 mandatory and 323 recommended national standards sets new benchmarks for AI medical devices and autonomous driving, advancing safety and quality in high-tech sectors. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Rapid City Man Sentenced to 12 Years in Federal Prison for Receipt of Child Pornography The Power of Innovation to Drive Change: NAIC President White’s 2026 Summer National Meeting Keynote Mary-Elizabeth McMunn: Reinforcing the foundations - openness through resilience in the face of change Orders Michelle W Bowman: Opening remarks on Sound Practices for Artificial Intelligence 一批重要国家标准发布 涉及高新技术领域、传统产业、安全生产等 2025 AMF Annual Report Chair of the IOSCO Board Articles 2025 AMF Annual Report

This episode covers critical advancements in AI and technology regulation across multiple sectors including Douane 2030, Defence Innovation, Strategy, Deepfake, and Medical Device. We delve into the latest enforcement of the EU AI Act, significant developments in deepfake transparency, and Australia's strategic defence initiatives. One major update is the enforcement of the EU AI Act starting August 2, 2026, which imposes strict transparency obligations, mandates AI-generated content labeling, and bans harmful AI practices such as social scoring and biometric identification in public spaces. The legislation targets companies and agencies within the EU, requiring clear disclosure of AI interactions and training data documentation. In Italy, the Garante for Data Protection has prohibited the use of deepfake satirical videos manipulating journalist Enrico Mentana’s image and voice without transparency, emphasizing dignity and privacy under GDPR. This highlights increased scrutiny on media companies to ensure fairness and legality in AI-driven content. Australia has launched its 2026 Defence Innovation, Science and Technology Strategy, prioritizing AI alongside other advanced technologies to strengthen partnerships and accelerate technology transition for national security. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Understanding selection criteria for medical device application audits Entry into force or application of EU legislation: key milestones | 1 August – 15 September 2026 Généré par l’intelligence artificielle : comment s’y retrouver ? Bixby Man Convicted by Federal Jury for Possessing Child Sexual Abuse Material COMUNICATO STAMPA - Dal Garante privacy stop ai deepfake satirici su Enrico Mentana. Ammonita R.T.I. per alcuni video di Striscia la Notizia David Amiel, ministre de l'Action et des Comptes publics, annonce les premières déclinaisons du plan Douane 2030 en Guyane - 2026-08-05 Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August U.S.-UK Financial Regulatory Working Group Summer 2026: Joint Statement Launch of the 2026 Defence Innovation, Science and Technology Strategy Fourth GPAI Signatory Taskforce meeting

This episode covers critical regulatory developments affecting AI transparency, application deadlines for compliance, AI services governance, high-risk AI system regulations, and privacy protection within the European Union. The European Supervisory Authorities have jointly called for strengthened governance and consistent supervision to mitigate ICT risks from frontier AI models, especially within the financial sector. They emphasize updated risk management processes and secure-by-design principles to better protect against cyber threats. The European Commission has begun enforcing the AI Act's transparency requirements, mandating clear disclosures when users interact with AI systems such as chatbots and labeling AI-generated content like deepfakes. Additionally, the new AI Omnibus regulation brings extended compliance timelines for high-risk AI systems, simplifications for SMEs, and the creation of regulatory sandboxes to foster innovation and safety. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: EBA, EIOPA and ESMA call for enhanced governance and consistent supervision to mitigate ICT risks from frontier AI models in the EU financial sector 31.07.2026 - ESAs' statement toward a consistent and risk-based approach for ICT risks from frontier AI models Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August Daily News 31 / 07 / 2026 Commission starts enforcing AI Act rules and new transparency requirements on 2 August AI Omnibus entra en vigor AI Omnibus enters into force IDPC draws attention to revised EU AI Act timelines following Council approval 전 국민 AI 서비스 보편적 활용 지원 (모두의 AI) 사업 수정 공고문 EU launches AI Gigafactories call to boost Europe's computing capacity and unlock more than €30 billion in investment

This episode delves into crucial regulatory developments impacting AI governance and digital market regulations, including the Digital Services Act, Digital Markets Act, and the e-Privacy Directive. We cover significant legal and supervisory changes shaping platform accountability and AI use across Europe and beyond. The European Commission has preliminarily identified TikTok, Instagram, and Facebook as violating the Digital Services Act due to addictive design mechanics like infinite scroll and autoplay, highlighting the need for thorough risk assessments and mitigation strategies. This signals a strict legal focus on platform design choices affecting users, especially vulnerable groups. In Italy, a new legislative decree aligns national law with the EU AI Act (Regulation (EU) 2024/1689), establishing the Garante as the supervisory authority for high-risk AI systems in sensitive sectors and setting key limits on AI use in judicial and healthcare contexts to prevent algorithmic discrimination. Additionally, the Council of Europe has adopted recommendations addressing equality in AI and technology-facilitated violence against women and girls, emphasizing comprehensive accountability frameworks across legal and regulatory domains. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Joint Statement on the EU-U.S. Joint Financial Regulatory Forum Main findings from the ECB’s recent contacts with non-financial companies Commission welcomes the Council's adoption of a renewed Interim Regulation to detect child sexual abuse online Addictive Design and Digital Platforms: When Engaging Users Crosses a Regulatory Line 中央网信办、应急管理部部署开展汛期灾害事故违法不良信息集中清理整治 Audizione del Presidente del Garante - Esame dello schema di decreto legislativo recante adeguamento della normativa nazionale alle disposizioni del Regolamento (UE) 2024/1689 che stabilisce regole armonizzate sull'intelligenza artificiale, in materia di poteri delle autorità nazionali e di utilizzo dell’intelligenza artificiale nella formazione (AG. n. 421) 市场监管总局指导行业协会发布肉制品行业自律公约 17.07.2026 - Council of Europe Recommendations on AI and technology-facilitated violence against women and girls are now available in Ukrainian NAIC Member Discusses AI Trends and Supervision at East Asia Pacific Insurance Forum Central Bank and Commercial Bank Contact Centres Strengthen Cooperation

This episode covers critical regulatory developments across bidding, artificial intelligence, cybersecurity, AI standards, and mortgage subrogation sectors. The European Systemic Risk Board (ESRB) issued a warning about systemic cyber risks associated with frontier AI models, urging financial institutions in the EU to enhance their cybersecurity frameworks and develop action plans to mitigate such risks. Additionally, the European Commission has introduced binding measures requiring Google to ensure AI interoperability on Android and share anonymized search data with third-party AI assistants, emphasizing user privacy and data security. In Australia, new AI standards have been introduced for large data centers, mandating legal obligations related to power supply, connection costs, and resource efficiency, alongside the establishment of the Office of AI within the Department of Prime Minister and Cabinet. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: ESRB/2026/3 - Warning on systemic cyber risks stemming from frontier AI models AI-00496-2024 AI-00549-2024 CM 3558 2026 INIT AI in Australia's interests from Assistant Minister Charlton AI in Australia's interests from Minister Ayres Bowman, Modernizing Financial Regulation EDPB komt met 3 nieuwe guidelines over scraping, anonimiseren en blockchain Commission provides guidance to Google for AI interoperability on Android and sharing of Google Search data under the Digital Markets Act 《公共资源交易中心招标投标现场管理暂行办法》 2026年第43号令

This episode covers significant regulatory developments impacting Retail Financial Services, Transparency, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, and Capital Buffers. Key updates include the European Systemic Risk Board's formal warning about cybersecurity vulnerabilities linked to frontier AI models, emphasizing the increased systemic cyber risks to the EU and Swedish financial sectors. The European Supervisory Authorities support this warning, urging enhanced cybersecurity frameworks. Additionally, the European Commission introduced a comprehensive EU Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence, aiming to strengthen collaborative defenses against advanced AI threats. Further, the Netherlands will enforce new transparency rules for AI systems from August 2, 2026, requiring clear disclosures on AI involvement in communications and biometric applications. In the UK, the Financial Conduct Authority released The Mills Review, outlining recommendations to adapt regulatory oversight to AI-driven transformations in retail financial services. Meanwhile, Australia’s ASIC is driving coordinated efforts to boost market competitiveness through technological innovation, including AI and tokenised assets. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: ESRB warns of vulnerabilities in the financial system linked to frontier AI models ASIC pushes for coordinated action to strengthen competitiveness of Australian markets The ESAs support ESRB warning on systemic cyber risks from frontier AI models FCA publishes landmark review into impact of AI on retail financial services ESRB warns of vulnerabilities in the financial system linked to frontier AI models Governing Council statement on macroprudential policies Commission presents EU Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence Transparantie-eisen AI gelden vanaf 2 augustus: AP adviseert praktijkcode te ondertekenen Transparantie-eisen AI gelden vanaf 2 augustus: AP adviseert praktijkcode te ondertekenen Weekly newsletter year XXXII, No. 26 - 07.07.2026 - Consob's Annual Meeting with the Financial Market on 13 July in Milan

This episode covers critical regulatory news impacting sectors such as Multimodal Models, Climate Risk, Artificial Intelligence, Carbon Peak efforts, and the Economic Outlook. We begin with the European Central Bank’s feedback on the EU Parliament’s Banking Union 2025 resolution, highlighting strong resilience in the banking sector amid geopolitical and climate-related risks. The ECB emphasizes the importance of robust capital and risk management frameworks, including addressing emerging crypto-asset risks. Next, the RegHub network’s Brussels workshop provided updates on the AI Act and other EU regulatory initiatives, fostering collaboration on AI governance and public procurement strategies. In Asia, China’s State Council approved the 15th Five-Year Carbon Peak Action Plan focused on AI innovation and ethical governance, aiming to enhance technology and commercial applications safely. Japan’s METI and NEDO launched the “AI Robot and Physical AI Multimodal Foundational Model Development Project,” advancing energy-efficient multimodal AI models with international research collaboration. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Feedback on the input provided by the European Parliament as part of its resolution on Banking Union 2025 李强主持召开国务院常务会议 听取人工智能发展情况汇报等 「AIロボット・フィジカルAIを見据えたマルチモーダル基盤モデル開発事業」を開始します IMF Executive Board Concludes 2026 Article IV Consultation with Ireland RegHub Brussels Workshop - 29.06.2026 - Members of the RegHub network gathered in Brussels

This episode covers key regulatory developments across Climate Risk, Broadcasting License, Artificial Intelligence, Neurodata, and Meteorological Data sectors. We delve into critical updates shaping policy and innovation globally. The NSA and partner agencies in the US, UK, and Australia have released comprehensive cybersecurity advisories emphasizing the adoption of Zero Trust frameworks and security design for AI-driven automation. Joint guidance also targets hardening automatic tank gauge systems to protect critical infrastructure from advanced cyber threats. In China, the Meteorological Administration has authorized Hunan province to pilot a market-oriented meteorological data element allocation system. This initiative aims to facilitate provincial and national data sharing, support AI forecasting, and implement a multifaceted system including industry coordination, data hubs, and trading mechanisms. Europe and Ibero-America advance neurodata regulations with a new reference document establishing reinforced safeguards. It mandates treating all neurodata linked to identifiable persons as personal data with strict transparency, consent, and prohibition requirements to prevent behavioral manipulation. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Read News Feedback on the input provided by the European Parliament as part of its resolution on Banking Union 2025 São Paulo endurece penalidades ambientales y fortalece fiscalización 中国气象局批复湖南开展地球系统数据资源共建共享和多场景应用先行先试 La Red Iberoamericana aprueba un documento de referencia sobre las garantías reforzadas que exige el tratamiento de neurodatos en el ámbito no sanitario Innovation, Cybersecurity, and Technology (H) Interview with Die Zeit Have a listen European Union Supports Central Asian Delegates Through Digital Ecosystem Study Tour 国家广播电视总局关于《微短剧发展管理办法（征求意见稿）》公开征求意见的通知

This episode covers critical developments in AI regulations affecting Information Security, Banking, Data Sovereignty, Frontier AI, and legislative amendments globally. We begin with Russia’s Bank of Russia introducing comprehensive AI risk management guidelines for the financial sector, including mandatory human oversight for high-risk AI payment operations and internal threat modeling. Next, China’s National Financial Regulatory Administration released a detailed framework for AI governance in banking and insurance, emphasizing board-level oversight and lifecycle management of AI applications. The European Union’s latest initiatives include the European Data Protection Supervisor’s focus on AI transparency and accountability at external borders, as well as new guidance on frontier AI systems that elevate cyber risk. The EU mandates enhanced cybersecurity measures under the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA) to protect ICT assets and swiftly respond to incidents. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: AI security in finance: Bank of Russia recommendations 全国标准参考数据计量技术委员会获批成立 Faster AI attacks call for greater resilience Latest EDPS Newsletter out now Industry Strategy 2035: 117 measures – 35 per cent implemented or in the process of being implemented after six months 北京市发展和改革委员会关于组织开展“人工智能+”能源融合试点申报工作的通知 国务院关于印发《实施就业优先战略“十五五”规划》的通知 国家金融监督管理总局关于银行业保险业人工智能安全开发应用的指导意见 - 2023-06-18 Frontier AI Systems and cyber risk 2026-06-XX - 商务部有关负责人解读关于加快“人工智能+消费”发展的实施意见

This episode covers critical advancements in AI regulations, ethics frameworks, and emerging technology standards worldwide. We explore how global bodies and governments are shaping the future of AI governance, ethics, and safety. Among the major updates, the European Commission has imposed interim measures on Meta to ensure unrestricted access to WhatsApp for third-party AI assistants, addressing competition concerns in the AI market. Meanwhile, China has approved the world’s first commercial brain-computer interface implant, marking a significant milestone with new regulatory requirements to manage cybersecurity and safety risks associated with neural data. Additionally, Singapore is advancing AI governance with the AI Verify toolkit and practical guides, encouraging organizations to adopt principles like transparency, fairness, and human-centric AI. These developments highlight the global momentum in creating robust AI regulatory frameworks. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: China Approves World's First Commercial Brain-Computer Interface Implant La Comisión Europea acoge con satisfacción la declaración sobre ciberseguridad del G7 para reforzar la resiliencia digital mundial EMA/HMA European platform for regulatory science research platform meeting – draft agenda Commission imposes interim measures on Meta to preserve free access to WhatsApp for rival AI assistants 09.06.2026 - Apertura del IV Encuentro EAF del Consejo General de Economistas Public Consultation on Proposed Finance (Income Taxes) Bill 2026 AI in financial services: shaping our approach through industry engagement Presentazione di esposti 外卖包装“瘦身”、孕期保健等5项全国首创地方标准发布 Singapore’s Approach to AI Governance

This episode explores key regulatory developments impacting Consumer Duty, Coal-fired Power, Regulation, Data Protection, and Licensing sectors. We dive into how AI technologies are influencing supervisory frameworks and operational resilience across multiple regions. In the European Union, Frank Elderson's June 3rd speech highlighted the Digital Operational Resilience Act (DORA), emphasizing banks’ need to enhance cyber risk management and operational resilience amid growing AI threats. Proactive supervisory measures, including a "dear CEO letter," urge financial institutions to strengthen defenses. In the Netherlands, De Nederlandsche Bank has significantly streamlined its fintech licensing process by leveraging AI for faster document reviews and reducing procedural redundancies, accelerating the path for fintech innovation while managing risks tied to third-party IT providers. Additionally, the US Department of Commerce is addressing export control loopholes that previously allowed advanced AI chips to reach Chinese subsidiaries, reflecting increased geopolitical sensitivity in AI technology exports. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: 3 June 2026 - Speech - Frank Elderson: Strengthening operational resilience for the age of AI US Senators Criticize Trump Administration Over AI Chip Export Loophole to Chinese Firms Scientific brief - From dependency to resilience Statements ASC Strategic Plan Steven Maijoor: From survival to partnership - how fintech needs the regulators, and the regulators need fintech FSB Plenary highlights potential new vulnerabilities to financial stability Marking 10 years of the GDPR: the evolution of the European data protection landscape Energy Secretary Keeps Coal-Fired Power Generation Alive in Florida 03.06.2026 - Strengthening operational resilience for the age of AI - Frank Elderson

This episode delves into critical regulatory developments at the intersection of AI and finance, focusing on sectors such as Energy Shock, Banking, Fiscal Policy, Financial Stability, and Capital Markets. The European Central Bank recently convened an emergency meeting addressing the cyber threat posed by the AI system Claude Mythos, emphasizing accelerated cybersecurity defenses and international collaboration to protect banking infrastructure. Additionally, the UK and Australia formalized a Memorandum of Understanding through their AI Security Institutes to share best practices and conduct joint research on frontier AI risks, highlighting a growing trend of international cooperation on AI security. Another significant update comes from the International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO), which published a comprehensive AI Supervisory Toolkit aimed at enhancing governance, risk management, and disclosure practices for capital markets regulators. This toolkit supports regulators in managing AI adoption and protecting investors. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: ECB Convenes Emergency Meeting Over AI Cyber Threat to Banks Global risks to Irish financial system have intensified - Central Bank of Ireland’s Financial Stability Review UK and Australia pact on fast-moving AI security risks IOSCO publishes AI Supervisory Toolkit ESMA’s annual data report shows increased quality, wider use and digital progress Japanese Voice Actor Sues TikTok Over AI-Generated Voice Mimicry US School District Settles With Social Media Giants Over AI-Driven Mental Health Harms US Approves $9 Billion for AI Chips Amid National Security Concerns Ireland: Staff Concluding Statement of the 2026 Article IV Mission Opening Remarks by Mr Chia Der Jiun, Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore at the UBS Asian Investment Conference

This week's episode of This Week in AI Regulations Covers seven major regulatory developments across the EU, France, Germany, China, and global standard-setting bodies. The European Commission released draft guidelines for classifying AI systems as high-risk under the EU AI Act — stakeholder feedback is open until June 23, 2026. The Commission also launched a review of EU copyright rules addressing AI's impact on creative industries, with contributions open until June 25, 2026. Separately, the EU mandated foreign investment screening across AI, defence, semiconductors, and financial services — extending to intra-EU transactions involving non-EU ownership. In France, CNIL's 2025 annual report revealed a record €487 million in fines and confirmed progressive AI Act enforcement from 2025, with cybersecurity as the top priority for 2026. Organisations processing personal data in France must treat GDPR and AI Act compliance as a combined obligation. In Germany, the Berlin State Government launched the TOP-Konzept plan for critical energy infrastructure — including mandatory AI-based attack detection, 24/7 security patrols, and updated crisis management protocols. At the global level, the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision agreed to publish an ICT risk management report and is progressing a targeted review of prudential standards for cryptoasset exposures. IOSCO concluded its 2026 Annual Meeting approving five reports including an AI supervisory toolkit and a market liquidity report. In China, authorities took enforcement action against the creator of an AI-generated deepfake video falsely depicting the collapse of the Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge — a landmark case under China's AI-generated content regulations. Essential listening for CCOs, CISOs, heads of AI governance, legal counsel, and risk officers in financial services, MedTech, and any organisation deploying AI in EU-regulated markets. Carver RegWatch delivers weekly regulatory intelligence across jurisdictions. Published May 24, 2026. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Also from Carver RegWatch this week: ASEAN RegWatch — Bank Indonesia 50bps rate hike to 5.25%, MAS revokes Bsquared payment licence, Singapore insider trading convictions USA Regulatory Updates — SEC novel ETF regulatory review, California Hermes Bitcoin kiosk enforcement, IOSCO AI supervisory toolkit EU Regulatory Updates — EU AI Act high-risk classification consultation deadline June 23, CNIL €487M record fines, EU Solidarity Fund climate disaster allocation Middle East RegWatch — OFAC Adani $275M Iran sanctions settlement, OFAC Amin Exchange designation, UAE Drupal CVE-2026-8495 cybersecurity alert India Regulatory Updates — RBI restricts Nagar Sahakari Bank, RBI cancels Yashwant Co-operative Bank licence, SEBI Investor Onboarding Regulatory Sandbox launch Global Regulatory Briefing — Bank of England CCP resolution paper, Malta tokenisation of financial instruments consultation, ASIC sustainability reporting focus 2026-27 Find all series at Carver Agents Podcast Articles referenced in this episode: Commission seeks feedback on the draft guidelines for the classification of high-risk artificial intelligence systems Annual report: CNIL's achievements and key actions in 2025 Maßnahmenplan zum Schutz von neuralgischen Punkten der kritischen Infrastruktur: das TOP-Konzept für verstärkte technische, organisatorische und physische Maßnahmen im Bereich der Energieversorgung Basel Committee agrees to publish report on information and communication technology risk management, progresses cryptoasset targeted review, considers targeted updates on liquidity risk principles AI-Generated Fake Video of Zhangjiajie Glass Bridge Collapse Causes Public Panic and Legal Action IOSCO concludes 2026 Annual Meeting Targeted consultation on the draft guidelines for the classification of high-risk artificial intelligence systems See all public consultations Commission seeks views on the review of EU copyright rules Protecting EU strategic sectors from risky foreign investments

This episode covers critical updates in regulatory approaches to Artificial Intelligence, risk management, retail investor issues, security vulnerabilities, and digital engagement practices globally. In China, revised regulations from the Huangpu District enhance administrative normative document management by mandating AI and big data for risk and legality reviews, emphasizing party leadership and clear classification. The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority, Bank of England, and Treasury issued a joint statement urging firms to strengthen governance and cyber resilience against frontier AI threats, highlighting the need for board-level understanding and strategic risk management. Additionally, Italy resolved security vulnerabilities in Spring AI products, advising users to update to secure versions to prevent data manipulation and information leaks. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: 黄浦区人民政府办公室关于印发修订后的《黄浦区行政规范性文件管理规定》的通知 OSC’s Investor Advisory Panel releases 2025 Annual Report Web report 2026-1 Financial Stability Report AL04/260511/CSIRT-ITA - 11/05/26 - Risolte vulnerabilità in prodotti Spring OAI / SBG / SB OAI JV Order Directing Briefing on the Review Jason Scott, DVM, In the Matter of (timeline item) - May 15, 2026 FCA, Bank of England and Treasury joint statement on frontier AI models and cyber resilience 上海市人民政府办公厅关于印发《上海市深化“一网通办”改革 打造“高效办成一件事”最佳体验地行动方案》的通知 [Bigger Water Capacity, Smarter Flood Forecasting]

This episode explores critical regulatory developments impacting Data Management, Competition Policy, Complexity, Advisory Committees, and Joint Ventures within the AI sector. A major update involves the joint venture agreement between OpenAI, SoftBank Group, and SoftBank OpenAI Joint Venture, which may be classified as a full-function joint venture under EU merger regulations. This triggers mandatory notifications and compliance with Council Regulation 139/2004, emphasizing transparency and adherence to merger control deadlines. In Kazakhstan, the President chaired the second Artificial Intelligence Development Council meeting, focusing on national AI integration, unified digital platforms, data standards, and cybersecurity enhancements. Furthermore, the US Office of the Comptroller of the Currency's semiannual report highlights cybersecurity risks linked to advanced AI tools, while Federal Reserve guidance narrows model risk management scope excluding generative AI, promoting supervisory flexibility. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: OAI / SBG / SB OAI JV Мемлекет басшысы Жасанды интеллектіні дамыту жөніндегі кеңестің екінші отырысын өткізді OCC’s Semiannual Risk Perspective Highlights Key Risks in Federal Banking System “Capital, Competition, and Complexity – regulatory perspectives on the regulatory debate” – Remarks by Deputy Governor Mary-Elizabeth McMunn Michelle W Bowman: Artificial intelligence in the financial system Remarks at the Special Competitive Studies Project AI+ Expo Regulators and audit leaders discuss audit quality and confidence in Canada’s financial reporting Table ronde des responsables de la réglementation et de l'audit sur la qualité de l'audit et la confiance à l'égard de l'information financière au Canada Regulators and audit leaders discuss audit quality and confidence in Canada’s financial reporting Digital Health

This episode delves into the latest regulatory updates impacting Social Dialogue initiatives, advancements in California's DMV digital driver's license, and strategic developments within Beautiful China and the Guangdong-Hong Kong-Macao Greater Bay Area. These sectors illustrate evolving governance and innovation synergy across digital and regional frameworks. One major update covers the European Commission’s draft measures under the Digital Markets Act, which aim to ensure interoperability between Google’s Android OS and third-party AI services. Key provisions include enabling integration of competing AI services with Android apps and activation through custom wake words. The Commission is currently seeking public feedback to enhance competition and innovation. Additionally, the EU’s AI "digital omnibus" proposal updates regulations by delaying certain high-risk AI rules, introducing flexibility for companies, and proposing a ban on AI-generated “nudification” content, balancing innovation with risk management. Luxembourg’s advocacy for a harmonized European approach to online minor protection and support for AI startups further reflects coordinated regional efforts. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Commission seeks feedback on measures to ensure interoperability with Google's Android under the Digital Markets Act Commission seeks feedback on measures to ensure interoperability with Google's Android under the Digital Markets Act California expands mobile driver’s license to Samsung Wallet - April 28, 2026 AI: press conference debrief on the negotiations to update EU rules Elisabeth Margue au Conseil informel "Télécommunications" de l'Union européenne Questions and Answers on FDA's Adverse Event Reporting System (FAERS) 聚焦融合创新 发挥制度优势 加快建设粤港澳大湾区美丽中国先行区 "Tant que le dialogue se poursuit, rien n'est arrêté" La Banque de France et l’ACPR mettent en garde le public contre un risque de fraude avec usurpation de leur identité et de celle de leurs dirigeants A reform-minded regulator

This episode covers important regulatory updates spanning multiple sectors including the Chinese Five-Year Plan, California's CCPA developments, EU data protection advancements, the U.S. Water Reuse Action Plan, and initiatives in Hubei. Major updates include the European Data Protection Supervisor’s expanded roles under the EU AI Act, mandating cooperation from EU institutions with strong cybersecurity and privacy safeguards. Spain’s clarification on AI voice transcription services now requires organizations to act as data controllers under GDPR, enforcing transparency and rights protections. Additionally, the California Privacy Protection Agency faces detailed public comments recommending alignment with existing privacy laws and refining behavioral advertising definitions under the CCPA. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Transcripción de voz con IA (II): responsabilidad, derechos y transparencia Written Comments Part 4 Read more here Litigation Release - AI Investment Education Foundation Ltd. Mise à jour de la loi organique des services de renseignement et de sécurité Prioridades de supervisão — 2026 What They Are Saying: Water Sector, Industry and Federal Partners Applaud EPA’s Newly Launched Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 湖北省国民经济和社会发展第十五个五年规划纲要 Von Cloud bis KI: Strategie und Governance im Spannungsfeld von Souveränität und Innovation | Konferenz "Finanzdienstleister der nächsten Generation", Frankfurt School of Finance and Management 上海市人民政府办公厅关于印发《国家数字经济创新发展试验区（上海）实施方案》的通知

This episode covers critical regulatory updates across sectors including data protection, deceptive advertising, AI-enabled transcription, Meta AI glasses, and the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). We detail France’s new directive CERTFR-2026-ACT-016, which prohibits the deployment of autonomous AI agents like OpenClaw on production systems until security is verified, restricting their use to isolated test environments. The regulation emphasizes risks such as data leakage and system compromise, requiring stringent workstation security policies. In North America and the UK, regulators jointly warn major banks about cybersecurity threats posed by an AI model that can autonomously identify and exploit vulnerabilities, urging precautionary risk assessments to safeguard financial infrastructure. Additionally, Sweden is increasing funding for its Authority for Privacy Protection (IMY) to support AI oversight, including market surveillance of AI usage in law enforcement. IMY also clarifies GDPR-compliant usage of AI transcription tools in social services, highlighting the need for human oversight and robust security. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: CERTFR-2026-ACT-016 - 13 Apr 2026 - Vulnérabilités et risques des produits d’automatisation par IA agentique US and UK Regulators Warn Banks of AI Model Mythos' Cybersecurity Risks AI-Generated Videos Simulate Violence Against PT Women, Prompt Legal Action in Brazil Advisory Committee on Medical Devices, Meeting 88 Utökat budgetanslag för IMY:s kommande AI-uppdrag Ny rapport: Transkribering med AI kan avlasta socialtjänsten 国家标准动态 April 13, 2026 - Publishing.com, In the Matter of (timeline item) Vacancy Notice - Corrigendum AI Glasses Misuse Prompts Crackdown at Augusta Masters Tournament

This episode covers pivotal developments in the regulatory landscape impacting sectors such as Equal Treatment Directive, Energy Consumption, Transport, Inclusive Education, and the Gigabit Infrastructure Act. The European Commission has initiated a targeted consultation to measure the energy consumption and emissions of general-purpose AI models, mandating providers to document energy use in compliance with the EU AI Act. Stakeholders can participate via an anonymous online questionnaire due by mid-May 2026, aimed at fostering transparent and energy-efficient AI practices. Additionally, the EU’s AI Continent Action Plan has reached significant milestones, including the establishment of AI factories and gigafactories, the launch of a Data Union Strategy for enhanced data sharing, and the proposal of the AI Omnibus regulation to simplify legal frameworks. These efforts aim to strengthen computational infrastructure, legal certainty, and trustworthy AI adoption. Sweden’s Medical Products Agency has released updated AI guidance for healthcare providers, integrating EU AI regulations with medical device laws and emphasizing rigorous risk assessments for generative AI technologies. Planned seminars will support ongoing professional dialogue. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Targeted consultation on measuring energy consumption and emissions of AI models and systems CM 2340 2026 INIT Целева консултация относно измерването на потреблението на енергия и емисиите от модели и системи с ИИ AI Continent Action Plan delivers major milestones CM 2264 2026 INIT Ny version av Läkemedelsverkets AI-‍vägledning till sjukvården 北京市发布2026版32条支持创新医药高质量发展若干措施 金管會主動下架逾10萬餘件投資詐騙廣告，並持續精進防詐措施，守護...... Thailand: [Prime Minister] Anutin plans to present new measures to boost economy Supporting the European Broadband Competence Offices Network in 2026-2027

This episode examines critical regulatory developments across multiple sectors including Digital Traceability, Cyberthreat, Gesetzliche Krankenversicherung, Form NT 10-K, and Ransomware. We explore how emerging AI technologies and frameworks are reshaping compliance and risk management globally. One major update is the FDA's transition from FAERS to the AI-powered Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS), enabling enhanced safety signal detection and standardized reporting protocols across regulated products. This marks a significant advancement in public health risk monitoring. Singapore’s Monetary Authority unveiled revised insurance regulations featuring AI risk management guidelines, capital framework adjustments, and stronger customer protection measures, reflecting a proactive approach to technological challenges in the insurance sector. Additionally, New York State proposes stringent draft regulations to protect youth from sports wagering harms via biometric ID, geolocation controls, and a ban on AI targeting, emphasizing responsible gaming and customer safeguards. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: New Safety Information or Potential Signals of Serious Risks Identified from the FDA Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS) Delivering on the Insurer’s Promise - Keynote speech by Mr Marcus Lim, Assistant Managing Director, Monetary Authority of Singapore, at the Life Insurance Association, Singapore (LIA) Annual Luncheon on 30 March 2026 Keeping New Yorkers Safe: Governor Hochul Previews Measures to Keep Youth From Sports Wagering and Protect New Yorkers From Gambling Harms NT 10-K - BMP AI Technologies, Inc. (1130781) - 2026-03-31 WEKO: Künstliche Intelligenz und das Jahr 2025 29 mars 2026 - Les cybermenaces restent élevées : les attaques sont plus ciblées et plus complexes 30.03.2026 - Cyberthreat level remains high – attacks becoming more targeted and complex 2026-03-29 - 推动食品安全地方立法 China issues guideline for AI ethics governance Gerlach dringt auf rasches Handeln bei Gesetzlicher Krankenversicherung – Bayerns Gesundheitsministerin

This episode covers significant regulatory developments across GDPR, digital assets, investment advice, evaluation, and omnibus proposals impacting AI governance globally. In the United States, the Federal Reserve announced an updated supervisory framework aimed at promoting responsible innovation in digital assets and AI. This includes rescinding restrictive crypto-related supervisory letters and instituting governance and risk management policies for banks using AI. In Europe, the EU is advancing amendments to AI and food safety regulations while simplifying compliance under the GDPR and AI Act to reduce administrative burdens. Germany’s trilateral pilot project successfully integrated AI and medical device regulations, paving the way for a national AI real laboratory. Additionally, Israel launched a regulatory sandbox supporting AI healthcare technologies with financial and regulatory guidance focused on automation challenges. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Regulation, Innovation Investigative Summary 26-0004 New data centre expectations help bring the benefit of AI to all Australians HAS - Actualité CP26/10: Simplifying the pensions and investment advice rules CM 2217 2026 INIT CM 1954 2026 REV 1 Find out more here 17.03.2026 - Trilaterales Pilotprojekt zur Simulation eines KI-Reallabors erfolgreich abgeschlossen קול קורא לארגז חול רגולטורי לטכנולוגיות AI פורצות דרך בבריאות

This episode covers critical developments in AI regulations affecting diverse sectors including Digital Infrastructure, youth involvement, decisions by the European Central Bank Council, advancements in Engineering Meteorology, and regulatory updates in Kentucky. Listeners will gain insights into how AI policies are evolving globally and impacting various industries. Key updates include the European Central Bank’s introduction of the Appia roadmap to foster a tokenised financial ecosystem, with a call for stakeholder feedback by April 22, 2026. Compliance with the European Banking Authority’s environmental scenario analysis guidelines is also emphasized, with a deadline set for January 1, 2027. In Singapore, the Monetary Authority has partnered with industry players to develop the MindForge AI Risk Management Toolkit and Operationalisation Handbook, designed to guide financial institutions in managing AI risks across the full lifecycle, including governance frameworks and risk assessments. Additionally, Guangdong Province in China has launched a 14-measure policy framework to promote AI-driven innovation in transportation, focusing on high-quality data sets, computing resource development, autonomous driving testing, and cross-city regulatory cooperation. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: 数据要素×气象服务优秀解决方案④湖北：数智气象打造园区发展新引擎 Weekly newsletter year XXXII, No. 10 - 16 March 2026 Beschlüsse des EZB-Rats (ohne Zinsbeschlüsse) Weekly newsletter year XXXII, No. 10, 16 March 2026 Sales Tax Facts Глава государства побеседовал с молодежью, принимавшей активное участие в референдуме MAS Partners Industry to Develop AI Risk Management Toolkit for the Financial Sector 乌兹别克斯坦将力争通过创新和数字化加快经济增长 走近3·15，食品安全在行动 ——筑牢食品安全防线 有效提振消费信心 广东力推人工智能技术走向交通“实战场” - 2026-03-17

This episode covers vital regulatory news spanning Big Data innovations, adverse event monitoring, cybersecurity advisories, gender equality efforts, and advanced AI applications combating food fraud. Listeners will gain insights into how these sectors are evolving under new rules and technologies. Key updates include the NTIA's strategic pivot to focus its Innovation Fund on AI integration within Radio Access Networks (AI RAN), inviting stakeholders to participate in shaping this new direction. Additionally, the EU Commission launched TraceMap, a cutting-edge AI platform designed to enhance food safety risk assessments and streamline investigations by tracing supply chain links and enabling rapid recalls. Another highlight is the EU's comprehensive approach to combating gender-based cyber violence, featuring regulatory dialogues with online platforms and enforcement of the Digital Services Act alongside the Gender Equality Strategy. These efforts aim to mitigate AI algorithm risks and protect vulnerable groups online. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Agenda 3/11/26 Women’s Commission Annual Session Begins with Contentious Recorded Vote to Adopt Outcome Document, Calls to End Backlash against Gender Equality Drupal security advisory (AV26-225) New Safety Information or Potential Signals of Serious Risks Identified from the FDA Adverse Event Monitoring System (AEMS) Speech by Commissioner Lahbib on Combatting Cyber Violence Against Girls PACE committee supports content creators against AI companies Attorney General Alan Wilson secures new commitments from WeChat to combat fentanyl money laundering Commission unveils new AI tool to fight agri-food alerts and food fraud Committee on the Internal Market and Consumer Protection NTIA Seeks Feedback on New Direction for Innovation Fund that Focuses on AI RAN

This episode covers significant regulatory developments impacting the Energy Saving, Data Protection, Active Account Requirement, Photo Requirements, and financial sectors, with a focus on AI governance and compliance. The European Union Parliament has introduced stringent copyright rules requiring AI providers to acknowledge protected content used in AI training and ensure fair remuneration to right-holders, including rights to prevent such use. This marks a critical step in protecting intellectual property in the AI era. France’s Haute Autorité de Santé and CNIL have initiated a public consultation on an AI healthcare guide, emphasizing legal clarity, governance, patient information, and compliance with GDPR. The guide categorizes best practices into standard, advanced, and mandatory measures to ensure ethical AI deployment in healthcare. Additionally, Klaus Löber of ESMA highlighted the enforcement of the Active Account Requirement as of February 26, 2026, with the first reports due by July 2026. This includes supervisory briefings and forthcoming RTS on margin transparency, aiming to strengthen operational resilience amid AI and cloud adoption. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: 2026-03-04 Nyhet, Remissvar Yttrande om ”Utvärdering av Sveriges penningpolitik 2015–2024” 「デジタル・AI技術による省エネ・生産性向上に向けた手引き」を公表しました Consultation on ESMA/EBA suitability guidelines review - 25.05.2026 Committee of Ministers - 4 March 2026 - Dealing with new technologies for women’s equality and protection New solar battery photo requirements now in place Press conference: protection of copyright in the age of artificial intelligence IA et santé : la HAS et la CNIL lancent une consultation publique sur un projet de guide Klaus Löber's speech at Eurex Derivatives Forum, 25 February 2026 Klaus Löber's speech at Eurex Derivatives Forum, 25 February 2026 (PDF) Dealing with new technologies, to ensure equality and protection of women from violence - 04.03.2026

This episode covers significant regulatory developments across AI Incident, SaMD, Disability, GDPR, and Artificial Intelligence sectors. Key themes include AI transparency advancements, financial market reforms in the EU, and global efforts to mitigate AI misuse. One major update highlights the European Union’s progress on AI transparency obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act, emphasizing watermarking and metadata standards to ensure clarity in AI-generated content such as deepfakes and text. Additionally, the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) has introduced new consolidated tape providers and pricing standards to support AI and tokenisation technologies in financial markets. Another focal point is the misuse of AI license plate recognition by a Milwaukee police officer, raising privacy and ethical concerns. Furthermore, the Malta Financial Services Authority’s 2026 supervisory priorities stress financial crime compliance and AI oversight, aligning with EU AML legislative packages. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: MFSA Publishes Supervisory Priorities for 2026 with Strong Focus on Financial Crime Compliance, Consumer Protection and Cross-Border Supervision 2026-02-25 - Milwaukee Police Officer Misuses AI License Plate System for Personal Surveillance Amid Record UN Cash-Flow Challenges, Budget Committee Begins Resumed Session with Calls to Modernize Financial Regulations, Human Resource Policies for Greater Efficiency Understanding how we regulate software-based medical devices Working Groups advance discussions on transparency obligations under Article 50 of the AI Act Speeches [Renaissance at market speed: UK wholesale finance in 2026] Consumer and Governmental Affairs Bureau Seeks Comment on the Accessibility of Communications Technologies for the 2026 Biennial Report Required by the Twenty-First Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act Automazione delle richieste di accesso ai dati CAI attraverso la piattaforma "Servizi online" DOWNLOAD Zahlungsverkehr – verlässliche Infrastruktur in Zeiten des Wandels Natasha Cazenave's speech at the BVI Fund Operations Conference, 24 February 2026 Seçilmiş Güncel Gelişmeler The CNMV presents its 2026 Activity Plan IMY's priorities for 2026 – AI, children and crime prevention Comptroller Gould Testifies on Agency Priorities Bundesministerin Reiche lädt in Brüssel zum Friends of Industry Austausch Trusty Fiber Broadband Association Summit Remarks Statement by DFS Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow at the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on FY 2027 Executive Budget - Economic Development 2026-02-25 - Polish Security Chiefs Charged Over Unaccredited Use of Pegasus AI Surveillance 2026-02-25 - Delhi High Court Restrains AI Deepfake Misuse of Ramdev's Persona Joint statement on AI Generated Imagery المصرف المركزي يُصدر مذكرة إرشادات توجيهية لحماية المستهلك وضمان الاستخدام المسؤول للذكاء الاصطناعي في القطاع المالي Gemeinsame Erklärung zu KI-generierten Bildern Joint Statement on AI-Generated Imagery and the Protection of Privacy Joint statement on AI-generated imagery and the protection of privacy

This episode covers regulatory updates in Security, INESIA, Artificial Intelligence, ACH Network, Nacha. We begin by examining Nacha’s 2026 operating rule changes aimed at strengthening fraud prevention and risk operations within the ACH Network, enhancing financial security. Next, we review the European Union’s heightened data privacy enforcement following record personal data incidents in 2025, featuring IMY’s expanded guidance and new regulatory structures. Further, the European Data Protection Board and Supervisor’s joint opinions on combating child sexual abuse online emphasize privacy safeguards and the independence of Data Protection Officers. We also discuss the EU’s AI Act progress, focusing on governance for high-risk AI systems and generative AI technologies. INESIA’s newly adopted 2026-2027 roadmap highlights strategic pillars in AI regulation and security, reflecting broader international collaboration and innovation efforts. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: What’s Next for the ACH Network: Risk Ops Under Nacha’s New Fraud Rules 2026년 AI 응용제품 신속 상용화 지원사업(보안･네트워크･생활 등) 모집 공고(수정) Rekordmånga personuppgiftsincidenter under 2025 Data takes flight: Navigating privacy at the airport - 19.02.2026 US Department of Labor launches open data portal to enhance access to labor data Extension of interim rules to combat child sexual abuse online must address shortcomings and prevent indiscriminate scanning Read the blog post 2026-02-18 - Madrid Bar Association Proposes Penal Reform to Address AI Legal Advice Risks La Agencia publica unas orientaciones sobre Inteligencia Artificial agéntica desde la perspectiva de protección de datos L’Institut national pour l’évaluation et la sécurité de l’IA adopte sa feuille de route 2026-2027 The OECD at the India AI Impact Summit Summary of AI roundtables - February 2026 CypherTrader AI (new) Sécurité de l’IA et souveraineté : l’INESIA dévoile sa feuille de route 2026-2027 Création d'un Centre Binational franco-indien pour les sciences et technologies du numérique

Welcome to This Week in AI Regulations for February 16, 2026. This episode covers significant regulatory developments shaping the AI landscape globally. The European Union has announced new stringent rules on drone operations, enforcing mandatory operator identification and enhanced security measures for AI-enabled systems to address malicious threats. In data protection, the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS) has introduced binding guidelines to reinforce the independence of Data Protection Officers, supported by a joint opinion with the European Data Protection Board aimed at simplifying digital legislation and ensuring compliance with the EU AI Act. Cybersecurity updates include critical patches from GitLab to fix vulnerabilities in its AI Gateway software (CVE-2026-1868) that could enable denial of service or remote code execution attacks. Users are urged to update immediately to safeguard AI infrastructures. From the financial sector, the Canadian Securities Administrators’ Systemic Risk Committee released its 2025 annual report highlighting emerging risks such as AI concentration in financial markets, stablecoin growth, and liquidity vulnerabilities, informing future regulatory strategies. On the international front, the United Nations observed the fourth International Day for the Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism, focusing on the intersection of new technologies and extremism risks. Additionally, Abu Dhabi’s participation at the World Health Expo 2026 showcased a prevention-led, data and AI-enabled approach redefining the future of health. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: As part of its participation at World Health Expo 2026, Abu Dhabi to Showcase a Prevention-led, Data and AI-enabled Approach Redefining the Future of Health Tammikuun Kybersää 2026 AP warns of major security risks with AI agents like OpenClaw 2026-02-11 - EU Announces Stricter Regulations and Action Plan to Counter Malicious Drone Threats Intelligence artificielle : une feuille de route pour l’Institut national pour l’évaluation et la sécurité de l’IA Les ACVM publient le rapport annuel 2025 du Comité sur les risques systémiques Women and girls in science: Dismantling barriers, closing gender gaps CSA publishes 2025 Systemic Risk Committee Annual Report Andrew Bailey: The world today Podcast: Is generative AI a gamechanger for education? 432318378 - Critical Security Updates - GitLab AI Gateway.pdf EDPS strengthens DPO role EDPB-EDPS Joint Opinion on Digital Omnibus The Milan-Cortina 2026 Olympic Games are a prime cyber target - Feb 11, 2026 Vulnérabilité dans GitLab AI Gateway Vulnérabilité dans GitLab AI Gateway (09 février 2026) GitLab security advisory (AV26-103) United Nations Marks Fourth International Day for Prevention of Violent Extremism Conducive to Terrorism Cómo podemos construir resiliencia inteligente frente a las ciberamenazas en la era de la IA 金管會推動本國銀行加強辦理五大信賴產業放款方案 Tiff Macklem: Structural change - Canada at a crossroads Statement by DFS Acting Superintendent Kaitlin Asrow at the Joint Legislative Public Hearing on FY 2027 Executive Budget - Health Weekly newsletter year XXXII, No. 5, 9 February 2026 In the hands of innovators from the Global South, AI can transform lives STACKx Cybersecurity 2026: Creating a trusted digital future together

Welcome to This Week in AI Regulations for February 09, 2026. We begin with institutional updates from the European Board for Digital Services, which recently held its 17th meeting marking two years of active oversight on digital services and AI chatbot enforcement. The EU’s financial supervisory authorities—EBA, ESMA, and EIOPA—jointly published informational sheets to help consumers detect and protect themselves from AI-driven online financial fraud, especially in crypto. In France, the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) released a comprehensive study revealing that 90% of financial firms utilize AI, mainly generative AI for internal productivity and data analysis, while client-facing AI applications remain limited. On the global stage, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) introduced five key 2026 publications focusing on safety culture leadership, AI application in medical devices, and updated regulations for radioactive material transport. Additionally, Germany and Saudi Arabia signed a Memorandum of Understanding to deepen cooperation on energy policy, including carbon management, energy efficiency, digital transformation, cybersecurity, and AI. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: Partnerangebot: reuschlaw - Digital Business Conference 2026 Survey on the Access to Finance of Enterprises in the euro area - Fourth quarter of 2025 A study by the AMF finds widespread levels of adoption in artificial intelligence by French financial market participants 02.02.2026 - Etude sur l'usage de l'intelligence artificielle par les acteurs des marchés financiers Five Key IAEA Publications to Watch in 2026 Le autorità di vigilanza UE pubblicano informazioni per aiutare i consumatori a proteggersi dalle truffe finanziare online nell'era dell'IA EBA, ESMA ed EIOPA pubblicano due schede per proteggere i consumatori da frodi online e truffe legate all'IA A study by the AMF finds widespread levels of adoption in artificial intelligence by French financial market participants 04.02.2026 - Deputy State Secretary for Security Policy attends Summit on Responsible Use of AI in the Military Domain in Spain Deutschland und Saudi-Arabien verabreden Vertiefung der energiepolitischen Arbeit Entrée en vigueur d'une directive du Bureau des présidents des conseils de discipline ICO update to government on economic growth commitments Keynote speech by Commissioner Kubilius at the AI in Defence Summit 2026 Call for papers- Harnessing Artificial Intelligence and Digital Technologies for Inclusive and Resilient Vocational Education and Training (VET) Digital India Awareness Workshop on India AI Impact Summit 2026 and Digital India Initiatives in Daman & Diu DI Talk Show on India AI Impact Summit 2026 and Digital India Initiatives in Nagaland AI in Health: Supporting Trustworthy Innovation Signatory Taskforce established for General-Purpose AI Code of Practice Digital India Ask Our Experts Episode 41 on “India AI Impact Summit 2026” AI Office to host 2 sessions at the India AI Impact Summit 2026 ICO announces investigation into Grok Bank of Russia Macroeconomic Workshop 2026: current monetary policy research trends Press statement of the European Board for Digital Services following its 17th meeting Insurance in the round: Innovation, growth and trust 03/02/2026 AI and PII: the Conversation Agencies Can’t Ignore

Welcome to This Week in AI Regulations for January 27, 2026. We start with the banking sector where the Deputy Governor’s article in Papeles de Economía Española highlights new challenges for Spanish banks. These include geopolitical risks, AI-driven digital transformation, and the pressing need for sustainability support, all reshaping regulatory priorities for financial stability. Next, the Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) has published an important report on digitalization and AI in Latin America and the Caribbean. The report emphasizes AI’s sectoral impact and calls for coordinated policy efforts among governments, regulators, and industry to responsibly harness AI’s benefits. On international cooperation, the European System of Central Banks (ESCB) has extended its EU-funded financial stability program in Africa through 2027 with an increased budget. This extension underlines ongoing multilateral efforts to bolster macroeconomic resilience and sustainable growth through shared expertise. Finally, Saudi Arabia’s Data and AI Authority (SDAIA) showcases its successful deployment of digital platforms such as Tawakkalna, Tabaud, and BOROOG during the COVID-19 pandemic, highlighting the crucial role of AI-driven tools in government response. For more information, visit the Carver Agents website. Articles mentioned: New Challenges in the Banking Sector - Papeles de Economía Española Digitalization and AI Advances in Latin America and the Caribbean - CAF Two-Year Extension of ESCB EU-Funded Program in Africa SDAIA's Achievements During COVID-19