Activity Tracker
The DPA Activity Tracker provides our latest information on developments in legislatures, judiciaries and the executive branches of G20, EU member states and Switzerland.
743 events advancing 515 policy or regulatory changes:
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Cabinet order establishing National AI Office
Cabinet adopted order establishing National AI Office
On 28 August 2024, the Cabinet approved the formation of the National AI Office (NAIO), designating it as the central authority for the governance of artificial intelligence. The NAIO will set strategic directions, guide policymaking, drive research…
Guide to Privacy Impact Assessments for AI Systems
Opened Consultation on Guide to Privacy Impact Assessments for AI Systems
On 28 August 2024, the Information and Privacy Commission (IPC) of New South Wales opened a consultation for feedback on its newly developed Guide to undertaking Privacy Impact Assessments (PIA) on Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems and projects, …
Creation of Frontier Model Division under Department of Technology in Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (SB 1047)
Adopted Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence Models Act (SB 1047) including the establishment of Frontier Model Division under the Department of Technology
On 28 August 2024, the Safe and Secure Innovation for Frontier Artificial Intelligence (AI) Models Act (SB 1047) was adopted by the California Assembly. The Act requires the establishment of a Frontier Model Division under the Department of Technolo…
Bill on Public Contracts: Automated Decision Systems Procurement Standards (SB 892)
Passage Bill on Public Contracts: Automated Decision Systems Procurement Standards (SB 892)
On 28 August 2024, the Bill on Public Contracts: Automated Decision Systems Procurement Standards (SB 892) was passed by the California Assembly. The Act mandates the Department of Technology to establish automatic decision system (ADS) procurement …
Act amending the Labor Code on Personal or Professional Services that Involve the Use of Digital Replicas of Individuals (AB 2602)
Adopted Act amending the Labor Code on Personal or Professional Services that Involve the Use of Digital Replicas of Individuals (AB 2602)
On 27 August 2024, an Act amending the Labor Code on Personal or Professional Services that Involve the Use of Digital Replicas of Individuals (AB 2602) was adopted by the Senate of California. The Act would protect individuals in personal or profes…
Bill requiring electoral advertisements using AI-generated or substantially altered content to feature a disclosure that the material has been altered (AB 2355)
Adopted Assembly Bill requiring electoral advertisements using AI-generated or substantially altered content to feature a disclosure that the material has been altered (AB 2355)
On 27 August 2024, the Assembly Bill requiring electoral advertisements using AI-generated or substantially altered content to feature a disclosure that the material has been altered (AB 2355) was adopted by the California Senate and will now be sen…
Generative artificial intelligence: training data transparency bill (AB-2013)
Adopted Generative artificial intelligence: training data transparency bill (AB-2013)
On 27 August 2024, Assembly Bill No. 2013 regarding Generative artificial intelligence: training data transparency was adopted by the California State Legislature. The Bill defines generative AI as artificial intelligence which can create synthetic …
China-Russia cooperation in Artificial Intelligence
Announced China-Russia cooperation in Artificial Intelligence
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…
Criminal Code Amendment (Deepfake Sexual Material) Act 2024
Adopted Criminal Code Amendment (Deepfake Sexual Material) Act 2024
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…
OAIC and ICO (Australia and UK) investigation of Clearview AI
Issued OAIC Statement on Clearview AI
On 21 August 2024, the Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) issued a statement concerning the determination issued on 14 October 2021 on Clearview AI's conformity with the Australian Privacy Principles (APPs) contained in the Pri…