Updates

26 Mar 2026

EU court challenges French police data practices

Judges say fingerprint and photo collection must meet strict necessity tests.

26 Mar 2026

New Mexico wins major case against Meta

Evidence suggests company knew risks linked to its platforms.

26 Mar 2026

OpenAI details Sora 2 safeguards for likeness, audio, and harmful content

Sora 2 includes controls for provenance, likeness use, teen safety, and harmful-content filtering, according to OpenAI.

26 Mar 2026

Microsoft and NVIDIA unveil AI tools for nuclear energy permitting and operations

A new Microsoft announcement outlines how AI tools developed with NVIDIA could be used in nuclear energy permitting and plant delivery.

26 Mar 2026

Zimbabwe advances AI national strategy with UNESCO support

The AI strategy aims to strengthen digital infrastructure and expand opportunities in Zimbabwe’s economy.

26 Mar 2026

New AI safety policies target teen protection in apps

The latest OpenAI prompt-based safety policies aim to help developers build AI systems that better protect teenagers from harmful or inappropriate content.

26 Mar 2026

Google sets 2029 deadline for post-quantum cryptography migration

Cryptography standards face disruption, pushing Google to lead the transition towards quantum-resistant security solutions.

26 Mar 2026

OpenAI launches a public Safety Bug Bounty programme

The initiative targets agentic risks, prompt injection attacks, and platform integrity issues to improve resilience against emerging AI safety challenges.

26 Mar 2026

Scotland publishes AI guidance for schools

Schools receive new guidance to help teachers and pupils use AI responsibly while addressing ethical concerns and safeguarding classroom relationships.

26 Mar 2026

CFTC launches AI and crypto innovation task force

Regulators move to define rules for AI, crypto and emerging financial technologies as a new task force begins work on shaping innovation in derivatives markets.