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EU lawmakers set to agree on tighter value chain duties in AI Act changes March 12, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

EU parliamentary officials provisionally agreed to tighten value chain duties under the AI Act, extending cooperation obligations to general-purpose AI model providers and making breaches sanctionable. The cha... (more story)

WhatsApp changes under EU review to see if ‘urgent’ action needed, Ribera says March 12, 2026 | Lewis Crofts

Meta Platforms’ temporary lifting of a ban on AI agents that distribute services over WhatsApp is under assessment at the European Commission with officials studying whether there is still an “urgent” need to ... (more story)

US DOJ's Assefi says AI, algorithms acting as middlemen to collude is ‘red flag’ March 12, 2026 | Khushita Vasant

The US Department of Justice does not see any meaningful difference between individuals conspiring to fix prices and artificial intelligence or algorithmic software acting as a middleman to execute an anticomp... (more story)

Nvidia quizzed by EU judges on why it didn’t appeal Italian call-in of Run:ai deal March 12, 2026 | Andrew Boyce

Nvidia’s decision not to challenge Italy’s “call in” of its takeover of Run:ai in national courts drew questioning from EU judges as part of a court hearing related to the semiconductor giant's acquisition of ... (more story)

China's OpenClaw frenzy draws security warnings amid nationwide uptake March 12, 2026 | MLex Staff

Technical units affiliated with China’s central authorities have raised fresh concerns about the open-source artificial intelligence agent OpenClaw, in an attempt to cool a nationwide adoption frenzy as the to... (more story)

EU lawmakers agree draft AI law amendments, includes ban on sexual deepfakes March 11, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

EU lawmakers have struck a political deal on amendments to the bloc's landmark AI law, including a new ban on non-consensual sexual deepfakes and eased rules for AI in sector-regulated products. The plan would... (more story)

Nvidia-Run:ai referral an ‘unlawful attempt’ to expand EU's merger powers, judges told March 11, 2026 | Andrew Boyce

Nvidia told EU judges that an EU move to scrutinize its takeover of Israeli startup Run:ai amounted to another “unlawful attempt” by the bloc's merger regulator to expand its review powers “without legislative... (more story)

UK finance firms face AI standards gap but need governance plans, FCA official says March 11, 2026 | Frank Hersey and Sofia Gerace

Sensible standards are needed for governing AI in financial services firms, said an official from the financial watchdog, noting that companies are turning to voluntary standards in the meantime. Sheldon Mills... (more story)

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Trump deadlines to discourage state AI laws come and go amid regulatory uncertainty March 12, 2026 | Emma Whitford and Amy Miller

Regulatory certainty for artificial intelligence remains a pipe dream three months after President Donald Trump signed an executive order discouraging “onerous” US state laws governing AI. Absent predictabilit... (more story)

AI's new Cold War: Trans-Pacific bloc rises, China counters March 11, 2026 | Freny Patel, Emma Whitford, Luca Bertuzzi, Choonsik Yoo

A new trans-Pacific tech bloc is emerging, deepening geopolitical divides as hardware alliances, regulatory power and open-source diplomacy compete to shape a new digital order. 

US states pass AI legislation despite preemption threat from White House March 10, 2026 | Amy Miller

US state lawmakers, undeterred by preemption threats from the White House, are approving bills aimed at regulating artificial intelligence — especially around transparency and child safety. A patchwork of stat... (more story)

UK parliament to debate paving way for unspecified government online safety powers March 09, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo and Frank Hersey

Companies that provide what the UK government is calling “internet services” could get a clearer indication by late evening as to what sweeping new powers for online safety might mean — and how likely it is th... (more story)

US designation against Anthropic could undermine global strategy March 06, 2026 | Emma Whitford

As the US government moves ahead with a supply chain risk designation for leading domestic artificial intelligence company Anthropic, a growing chorus of critics is warning that the decision has undermined the... (more story)

Google AI chatbot hearing at EU’s top court to test press copyright limits March 05, 2026 | Inbar Preiss

Google’s Gemini will be under scrutiny at the EU’s top court next week, in a case brought by a Hungarian publisher that promises to help define how the bloc’s copyright law applies to AI training and chatbot s... (more story)

Copyright tensions test South Korea's push to become AI powerhouse March 05, 2026 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea’s government is accelerating efforts to clarify copyright rules amid concerns that legal ambiguity is hampering AI companies’ access to high-quality training data. While officials say mediation has... (more story)

For IP-intensive defense vendors, Pentagon, Anthropic clash has high stakes March 04, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

A brewing battle between the US Department of Defense and Anthropic over military use of advanced artificial intelligence could be a pivotal moment for intellectual property rights in government contracting.