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.
38 events advancing 35 policy or regulatory changes:
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Prohibited Technologies List for state employees and devices
Governor of Texas updated Prohibited Technologies List for state employees and devices
On 26 January 2026, the Governor of Texas updated the Prohibited Technologies List for state employees and devices to include certain hardware and software associated with the People's Republic of China. Following a threat assessment by the Texas Cy…
35 State Attorneys General letter to xAI regarding nonconsensual intimate images produced by Grok
35 State Attorneys General sent letter to xAI regarding nonconsensual intimate images produced by Grok
On 23 January 2026, 35 state attorneys general, including the Attorney General of New York, sent a letter to xAI regarding the production of artificial intelligence-produced nonconsensual intimate images (NCII) by the Grok chatbot. The declaration h…
Executive Order on TikTok divestiture focusing on protecting national security
TikTok USDS Joint Venture LLC established in compliance with the Executive Order on saving TikTok while protecting national security
On 22 January 2026, TikTok US Joint Venture was established in accordance with the Executive Order signed on 25 September 2025, which addresses the operation of TikTok while considering national security requirements. The joint venture is majority U…
Cybersecurity framework profile for Artificial Intelligence (No. NIST IR 8596)
National Institute of Standards and Technology opened consultation on Cybersecurity framework profile for Artificial Intelligence
On 16 December 2025, the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) opened a public consultation on the cybersecurity framework profile for Artificial Intelligence (AI), until 30 January 2026. The profile applies to organisations across s…
Law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)
Governor signed law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A)
On 11 December 2025, the Governor signed the law requiring advertisements to disclose the use of a synthetic performer (SB 8420A). The law will require companies to disclose the use of synthetic performers in advertisements. Synthetic performers are…
Authorisation requirements in California Artificial Intelligence Transparency Act (AB 853)
California AI Transparency Act including authorisation requirements was signed by Governor of California
On 13 October 2025, the California Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transparency Act was signed by the Governor of California. The Act applies to AI providers with over 1 million monthly users, large online platforms with over 2 million monthly users, a…
Design requirements in California AI Transparency Act (AB 853)
California AI Transparency Act including design requirements was signed by Governor of California
On 13 October 2025, the California Artificial Intelligence (AI) Transparency Act was signed by the Governor of California. The Act seeks to establish design requirements for generative AI systems, large online platforms, and capture-device manufact…
Data protection regulation in Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence systems (SB 25B-004)
Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence systems including data protection regulation was adopted by Colorado General Assembly (SB 25B-004)
On 26 August 2025, the Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems, including data protection regulation, was adopted by the General Assembly of Colorado. The Act applies to developers and deployers of h…
User/subject right in Act Concerning Measures to Increase Transparency for Artificial Intelligence Systems (SB 25B-004)
Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence systems including user/subject rights was adopted by Colorado General Assembly (SB 25B-004)
On 26 August 2025, the Act concerning measures to increase transparency for Artificial Intelligence (AI) systems (SB 25B-004), including user/subject rights, was adopted by the Colorado General Assembly. The amendment delays enforcement of the law f…