Editorial team of AI Governance Brief. The publication focuses on AI governance, regulation, and compliance, grounded in primary regulatory and institutional sources.
Bringing you the latest developments from the AI Governance world. EU AI Office outlines supervisory response to frontier-AI safety incidents On 12 October, the European Commission published the outcomes of an extraordinary meeting of the AI Scientific Panel held on 9 October. The meeting examined recent incidents involving reported
Bringing you the latest developments in the AI Governance world. EU proposes reform of the European standardisation framework On 6 October, the European Commission adopted a proposal for a new European Standardisation Regulation, COM(2026) 780 final, intended to replace Regulation (EU) No 1025/2012. The proposal seeks to modernise
Bringing you the latest developments in the AI governance world. Canada turns frontier-AI cyber risk into operational security requirements On 1 October, Canada's government brought into effect a new Security Policy Implementation Notice addressing federal cybersecurity readiness in what it describes as the frontier-AI era. The
Bringing you the latest developments in the AI Governance world. EU opens regulatory process around the environmental performance of data centres On 21 September, the European Commission proposed a common EU rating scheme for the sustainability of data centres and simultaneously opened a public consultation on possible minimum performance standards.
Bringing you the latest developments in the AI Governance world. EU KIDS Act extends child-safety regulation directly to AI systems On 17 September, the European Commission adopted its proposal for the EU KIDS Act, establishing a new framework for protecting minors across digital services and AI systems. The proposal
Bringing you the latest developments in the AI Governance world. UK commission proposes lifecycle regulation for healthcare AI On 10 September, the UK's National Commission into the Regulation of AI in Healthcare published its recommendations for a future regulatory framework. The Commission was established to advise government on
European Commission brings ChatGPT under the DSA's enhanced supervision regime On 31 August, the European Commission formally designated ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine under the Digital Services Act. Reddit and Roblox were separately designated as Very Large Online Platforms. The designation followed declarations that each
Northern Ireland completes scrutiny of AI Omnibus machinery provisions On 27 August, the Northern Ireland Assembly's Windsor Framework Democratic Scrutiny Committee agreed and published its inquiry report concerning Article 3 of Regulation (EU) 2026/1744, the Digital Omnibus on AI. The provision amends the EU Machinery Regulation, which
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Bringing you the latest developments in the AI governance world. NIST opens consultation on modernising vulnerability infrastructure for an AI-shaped cyber environment On 12 August 2026, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST), part of the Department of Commerce, published a Federal Register Request for Information on
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Bringing you the latest developments in the AI governance world. EU AI Office clarifies GPAI monitoring, risk exceptions and crawler transparency On 3 August, the European Commission’s AI Office published an official readout of the fourth General-Purpose AI Signatory Taskforce meeting, which had taken place on 17 July.
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Bringing you the latest developments from the AI governance world. EU Digital Omnibus amendments become legally effective Regulation (EU) 2026/1744 of the European Parliament and the Council entered into force on 27 July 2026, following its publication in the Official Journal on 24 July. The amending regulation changes the
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Bringing you the latest developments from the AI governance world. European Commission clarifies Article 50 AI Act transparency duties On 20 July, the European Commission published its Guidelines on the implementation of the transparency obligations for certain AI systems under Article 50 of the AI Act. The guidelines were published