Compliance and Regulations France seeks to split AI Act delay from changes in bid for deeper reform It is reported that France is quietly testing support among EU capitals to split the AI Act amendment… byThe Legal WireJanuary 23, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Indonesia aims to build AI sovereignty through the AI Talent Factory It is reported that Indonesia is actively working to enhance its AI capabilities through the AI Talent Factory… byThe Legal WireJanuary 23, 2026
Compliance and Regulations South Korea AI Basic Act comes into effect South Korea’s landmark AI Basic Act has entered into force, alongside enforcement decrees and sub-rules aimed at operationalizing… byThe Legal WireJanuary 22, 2026
Compliance and Regulations IMDA releases Model AI Governance Framework for Agentic AI Building on previous model governance frameworks, the Infocomm Media Development Authority has published the “Model AI Governance Framework… byThe Legal WireJanuary 22, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Brazil authorities recommend X’s Grok halt AI-generated non-consensual sexual content The Brazilian consumer protection agency Senacon, data protection authority ANPD and the Office of Federal Prosecutors have issued… byThe Legal WireJanuary 21, 2026
Compliance and Regulations White House Council of Economic Advisers publish report on AI and the Great Divergence The White House Council of Economic Advisers has released a paper titled “Artificial Intelligence and the Great Divergence,”… byThe Legal WireJanuary 21, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Japan begins drafting national AI robotics strategy Japan’s Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry has held its first meeting to draft a national strategy for… byThe Legal WireJanuary 21, 2026
Compliance and Regulations EU’s guidelines for high risk AI systems to see finalization delay It is reported that the European Commission will miss the 2 February 2026 legal deadline for finalising AI… byThe Legal WireJanuary 21, 2026
Compliance and Regulations OAIC reviews automated decision-making and public reporting under the Freedom of Information Act The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has conducted a desktop review of 23 government agencies authorised… byThe Legal WireJanuary 21, 2026
Compliance and Regulations MTI says US AI chip tariffs have “minimal impact” on Singapore The Ministry of Trade and Industry (MTI) has stated that the first phase of US semiconductor tariffs, imposing… byThe Legal WireJanuary 20, 2026