Compliance and Regulations Pakistan invites investors, innovators to back tech partnerships, announces national AI event Pakistan will host Indus AI Week 2026 from 9 to 15 February 2026, an initiative designed to accelerate… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations China and ASEAN to deepen cooperation in AI, digital security At the 6th ASEAN Digital Ministers’ Meeting held in Hanoi, Vietnam, China and ASEAN outlined a five-year roadmap… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations National AI Strategy Committee holds AI copyright debate It is reported that the National AI Strategy Committee in South Korea has convened a meeting to address… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Japan and ASEAN agree to cooperate on AI development Japan and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) have agreed to collaborate on developing new AI models… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Japan probing Musk’s Grok AI service over inappropriate images It is reported that Japan’s Cabinet Office has requested that X Corp implement immediate improvements but there has… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Israel and US sign joint statement on AI Israel and the US have signed a Joint Statement in the field of Artificial Intelligence. This follows Israel’s… byThe Legal WireJanuary 16, 2026
Compliance and Regulations White House pledges to work with Congress on ‘sensible’ AI regulation At the Research and Technology Subcommittee Hearing on the “Advancing America’s AI Action Plan”, US OSTP Director Michael… byThe Legal WireJanuary 15, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Philippines to block Grok AI over sexualised deepfakes It is reported that the Philippines will block X’s Grok AI chatbot due to concerns over its generation… byThe Legal WireJanuary 15, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Communications Ministry mulls revising social media user threshold following Grok AI issues It is reported that the Malaysian Ministry of Communications is considering revising the user threshold for social media… byThe Legal WireJanuary 15, 2026
Compliance and Regulations Japan not seeking domestic AI replacement of US foundation models, says key lawmaker It is reported that Akihisa Shiozaki, a key Japanese lawmaker and architect of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party’s… byThe Legal WireJanuary 15, 2026