Category: Regulations

AI regulations EU organisations need to follow, including enforcement updates, guidance, and compliance deadlines

US court ruling shakes EU-US data deal AI Literacy: Lighter Rule, Higher Stakes Digital Omnibus: the AI Act Delay That Makes 2026 Busier, Not Quieter DMA: AWS and Azure face gatekeeper test The Junior Talent Pipeline: What AI Saves Now and Costs Later AI Act: retailers fight deepfake rule Face-scan buses: KC yes, EU mostly no AI Act: later duties, nudifier ban now AI Act: only eight Member States ready

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Stone plaques showing Solvinity replaced by Kyndryl illustrating DigiD sovereignty risk

DigiD Under Foreign Law: The Sovereignty Risk Nobody Wants to Name

A supplier acquisition can quietly move national identity infrastructure under foreign jurisdiction. The DigiD sovereignty risk is a live example of how this happens, why EU law already rules it out and what every EU organisation running critical systems should check before the same logic applies to them.
AI vendor governance risk depicted as a ceramic tile fracturing under pressure in an industrial vice with an unopened spare beside it

What the Anthropic Case Reveals About AI Vendor Governance

The Anthropic-Pentagon fallout is not a defence story. It is an AI vendor governance case study that exposes three structural risks every EU deployer needs to assess and monitor.
DSA platform designation risk illustrated by a regulatory stamp pressing onto a network cable connecting an office to a server

When a DSA Platform Designation Changes Your AI Risk Profile

The European Commission is assessing whether ChatGPT qualifies for DSA platform designation. For deployers, this changes the risk profile of every AI tool built on a regulated platform.
AI-generated output ownership gap illustrated by a stamped document dissolving into blank paper on a desk

Who Owns What Your AI Produces?

The EU AI Act regulates AI inputs but says nothing about who owns the output. Most governance programmes have not addressed this gap. Here are four steps to close it.
Calendar showing missed February 2026 deadline for EU AI Act high-risk guidance with unopened document on desk

AI Act 2026: The Missing Guidance SMEs Cannot Afford to Ignore

The European Commission missed its 2 February 2026 deadline to publish EU AI Act high-risk guidance. With August 2026 obligations still in force, EU SMEs cannot afford to wait for official clarity before acting.
A plug being pulled from a socket marked with EU stars, illustrating EU digital sovereignty risk and AI vendor dependency.

EU Digital Sovereignty: Don’t Wait for Washington

The Anthropic–Pentagon clash and the OpenAI deal that followed show how quickly access to a key AI platform can be reclassified by U.S. policy. EU organisations need a sovereignty-aware AI strategy before the next disruption forces the question.
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