Updates

10 Apr 2026

Armenia plans AI road scanning system

The system will analyse road conditions and recommend repairs.

9 Apr 2026

Geneva Cyber Week to bring diplomacy, cyber policy, and AI security debates together

Policymakers and technical experts will address cyber stability and resilience amid rising geopolitical tensions and digital threats.

9 Apr 2026

Japan approves APPI amendment bill on personal data, AI training, and fines

The APPI amendment bill approved by Japan’s Cabinet would reshape personal data rules for enforcement and AI development.

9 Apr 2026

French data protection authority sets out 2026 GDPR and AI guidance agenda

Planned CNIL work for 2026 covers GDPR compliance, AI models, health data, and security recommendations.

9 Apr 2026

UK government reviews regulatory options for enterprise connected devices

Enterprise connected devices are the focus of UK government’s plans to update security principles and assess enforcement options.

9 Apr 2026

UNCTAD report notes global trade growth alongside increasing fragmentation risks

UN trade data highlights higher import costs and tighter financial conditions as key challenges facing vulnerable countries amid global uncertainty.

9 Apr 2026

OpenAI launches child safety framework to address AI risks

Child safety efforts expand as OpenAI introduces coordinated approach to reduce online harm.

9 Apr 2026

Consultation opens on measuring AI energy consumption and emissions in the EU

A new EU consultation seeks input on measuring AI energy consumption, emissions, and efficiency.

9 Apr 2026

EU advances AI copyright safeguards through GPAI taskforce discussions

GPAI discussions focus on improving transparency and accountability in AI copyright compliance.

9 Apr 2026

Greece moves to restrict youth social media access with new digital age rules

A new regulation in Greece requires platforms to verify age and strengthen protections for minors online.