On 22 August 2024, China and Russia issued a joint declaration announcing cooperation between both countries in Artificial Intelligence and the creation of a working group to exchange experiences and best practices on the regulation and industrial a…
On 21 August 2024, the Criminal Code Amendment (Deepfake Sexual Material) Act 2024 was adopted by the Senate of the Australian Parliament. In particular, the Bill penalises the sharing of sexually explicit material without consent, especially materi…
On 19 August 2024 the Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) issued a circular with guiding principles for consumer protection with respect to the use of generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) in customer-facing applications. The circular builds on…
On 15 August 2024, the San Francisco City Attorney filed a lawsuit against the owners of 16 major websites accused of enabling the creation and distribution of nonconsensual AI-generated pornographic images. The lawsuit aims to address the exploitat…
On 14 August 2024, the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection announced an investigation into X Corp. for unauthorised data processing for Artificial Intelligence (AI) development. The Commissioner seeks to a…
On 14 August 2024, the Commissioner for Information of Public Importance and Personal Data Protection announced an investigation into Meta for unauthorised data processing for Artificial Intelligence (AI) development. The Commissioner highlighted th…
On 9 August 2024, the “Cartagena de Indias Declaration for Governance, the construction of AI ecosystems and the promotion of AI education in an Ethical and Responsible manner in Latin America and the Caribbean” was signed by the governments of 16 c…
On 9 August 2024, the Department for Science, Innovation, and Technology (DSIT) closes the public consultation on the artificial intelligence (AI) Cyber Security Code of Practice. The voluntary code is designed to guide stakeholders through principl…
On 8 August 2024, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications of Japan and the Ministry of Science, Technology and Telecommunications of Costa Rica adopted the Memorandum of Cooperation in the Information and Communications Sector (ICT). The…
On 7 August 2024, the Brazil Ministry of Science, Technology, and Innovations published the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Plan (PBIA) 2024-2028 during the 5th National Conference on Science, Technology, and Innovation. The plan aims to position Brazi…