Updates

21 Jun 2026

Prime Minister Modi promotes human-centred AI governance at G7

AI should expand human potential while protecting dignity and choice.

21 Jun 2026

Ireland strengthens AML framework with focus on crypto-asset risks

Authorities say the reforms respond to increasingly sophisticated criminal networks using crypto-assets and digital tools, and form part of Ireland’s preparation for its 2028 AML evaluation.

21 Jun 2026

UNESCO assessment supports ethical AI roadmap in El Salvador

The country’s AI framework is supported by strong legal structures, including data protection and cybersecurity laws, positioning it as a regional leader in AI readiness indicators.

21 Jun 2026

Meta expands AI-powered teen safety protections across its platforms

New teen safety tools will give parents more visibility through Meta’s Family Center.

21 Jun 2026

EDPS and EU data protection officers focus on AI, cybersecurity and compliance

Data protection priorities for EU institutions include AI risk management, website compliance and data breaches.

20 Jun 2026

Sweden warns of growing criminal exploitation of digital payment systems

Organised crime is exploiting gaps in digital payment systems, pushing regulators to demand stronger real-time monitoring and more resilient compliance frameworks.

20 Jun 2026

AI, sovereignty and infrastructure dominate the opening day of VivaTech 2026

Startup World Cup Paris crowned Fairpatterns as France’s representative for the global final.

20 Jun 2026

Stablecoin issuers face new customer verification requirements under the US GENIUS Act

Stablecoin providers would need to verify core customer details before account creation using risk-based procedures tailored to their model and scale.

20 Jun 2026

OpenAI highlights ChatGPT health improvements

GPT-5.5 Instant improves ChatGPT health support for urgent-care recognition and uncertainty.

20 Jun 2026

Oman launches mandatory national Bitcoin mining pool

The project introduces a structured national coordination layer for Bitcoin mining, integrating private operators into a unified system.