Compliance and Regulations Creator, copyright groups oppose ‘use first, pay later’ stance in government AI plan It is reported that a coalition of 16 South Korean creator and copyright organisations—representing diverse sectors such as… byThe Legal WireJanuary 14, 2026
Compliance and Regulations AI Minister to seek legal advice on Government response to Grok app It is reported that Niamh Smyth, Ireland’s Minister of State for Artificial Intelligence, is seeking legal advice on… byThe Legal WireJanuary 14, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Australian Cyber Security Centre publishes guidance for small businesses on managing cybersecurity risks of AI The Australian Signals Directorate’s Australian Cyber Security Centre (ASD’s ACSC) has published guidance for small businesses aimed at… byThe Legal WireJanuary 14, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Nigeria set to pass AI law by end of March 2026 It is reported that Nigeria is set to become one of the first African nations to implement comprehensive… byThe Legal WireJanuary 13, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Japan Digital Agency publishes materials on AI utilisation in government Japan’s Digital Agency has published its materials from the 2nd Advanced AI Utilization Advisory Board meeting. According to… byThe Legal WireJanuary 13, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Commission tells X to retain internal records on AI chatbot Grok It is reported that the EU Commission has asked Elon Musk’s X to retain all internal documents and… byThe Legal WireJanuary 13, 2026
Compliance and Regulations China weighs blocking Nvidia H200 chip purchases on geopolitical tensions It is reported that Chinese authorities are leaning toward blocking domestic internet and technology companies from purchasing Nvidia’s… byThe Legal WireJanuary 13, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Bhutan, Canada partner to strengthen AI policy and governance It is reported that Bhutan and Canada have initiated a collaborative effort to enhance Bhutan’s AI policy and… byThe Legal WireJanuary 13, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Prime Minister says X could “lose right to self regulate” It is reported that the UK government has announced it will criminalise the creation and solicitation of non-consensual… byThe Legal WireJanuary 12, 2026
Compliance and Regulations EU states seeking position on AI Act amendments by April 2026 It is reported that the Cyprus presidency is aiming to secure a mandate by late March or early… byThe Legal WireJanuary 12, 2026