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13 October 2026Cantwell six-point frontier AI framework: NIST standards, audits before release — 1 development 12 October 2026Commission convenes AI Act scientific panel on frontier-model loss-of-control incidents — 1 development 5 October 2026Florida AG seeks injunction against OpenAI: third-party approval before any new AI model — 2 developments 1 October 2026Third Circuit affirms: ROSS's AI training on Westlaw headnotes was not fair use — 1 development 30 September 2026White House 'Super Intelligence' EO renames AI in federal use; voluntary frontier accord signed — 1 development 29 September 2026Bennet and Welch propose AI Regulator Act: pre-certification and pause power for frontier models — 1 development 28 September 2026D.C. Circuit upholds Pentagon's exclusion of Anthropic's Claude from procurement — 3 developments 27 September 2026WRC confirmed as market surveillance authority over workplace AI under AI Act — 2 developments 26 September 2026Sanders/Casar introduce Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act, new AI department — 1 development 24 September 2026DPC fines Google €403m over Web & App Activity, Location History, Location Accuracy — 2 developments 23 September 2026California enacts SB 1050: mandatory disclosure of AI-generated ad performers — 2 developments 21 September 2026Class action: Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, xAI colluded on an illegal 'AI slowdown' pact — 2 developments 19 September 2026AI Board's ninth meeting reviews enforcement priorities, cybersecurity plan — 2 developments 18 September 2026N.D. Illinois lets Keene defamation claim over Google AI Overviews proceed — 2 developments 14 September 2026JCHR calls for standalone UK AI Bill with statutory oversight body — 3 developments 12 September 2026Newsom signs first US framework for independent AI auditors (SB 813, AB 1405) — 2 developments 10 September 2026Andersen v. Stability AI goes to jury: first US trial on AI image-training liability — 1 development 8 September 2026India's Supreme Court voids ₹4.25bn customs penalty built on AI-hallucinated case law — 2 developments 7 September 2026AG Szpunar: Belgium's 2022 data-retention law fails EU proportionality — separation of data is the test — 1 development 6 September 2026NYT v OpenAI/Microsoft: all sides move for summary judgment on fair use, 10.8M articles — 1 development 5 September 2026California closes session with ~30 AI bills on Newsom's desk; SB 1119 chatbot-safety bill passed 69-4 — 1 development 4 September 2026US DOJ tells the NYT v OpenAI court that training LLMs on copyrighted works is fair use — 1 development 3 September 2026DPC fines the HSE €645,000 over paper records: storage limitation is now an enforcement risk — 1 development 2 September 2026NITDA puts AI sovereignty at centre of Nigeria's digital agenda at GITEX Abuja — 2 developments 31 August 2026LawPavilion launches Nigerian-corpus legal AI at NBA AGC, pitched on 'no hallucination' — 1 development 19 August 2026SI 2026/425 in force: ICO now under statutory duty to write an AI/ADM Code of Practice — 1 development 17 August 2026California suspense file: AB 412 copyright bill dies, SB 813 AI safety body advances — 1 development 15 August 2026NDPC opens forensic probe into UNILAG, Lotus Bank over students' data used to open accounts — 2 developments 14 August 2026NIMC's new Root CA role for digital signatures risks colliding with the Digital Economy Bill — 2 developments 12 August 2026Critics say AI Act's high-risk delay leaves migration and border AI unregulated — 2 developments 8 August 2026Consolidated AI Act text reveals AI Office's inspection, sealing and 5%-per-day penalty powers — 1 development 7 August 2026AI Office of Ireland gets its board — Mary Doyle named chair, seven-person board confirmed — 2 developments 6 August 2026White House finalises but withholds its voluntary frontier-AI model review framework — 2 developments 3 August 2026California's AI Transparency Act (SB 942) goes operative, deliberately timed to the EU AI Act — 2 developments 1 August 2026EU AI Office adds 38 staff, launches whistleblower + compliance tools as enforcement starts — 1 development 31 July 2026AI Office of Ireland formally established, Paul Byrne appointed as first CEO — 1 development 30 July 2026Germany's KI-MIG takes effect — BaFin gains AI enforcement power over banks and insurers — 3 developments 24 July 2026President Connolly signs the Regulation of Artificial Intelligence Bill 2026 into law — 2 developments 22 July 2026Commission adopts Article 50 transparency guidelines — 12 days before the rules bite — 2 developments 18 July 2026Hawaii signs chatbot safety and deepfake laws as US state AI patchwork tightens — 1 development 17 July 2026AI Office publishes frontier-AI expert report — 'next one to two years decisive' for EU — 1 development 15 July 2026New York enacts first US statewide AI data-centre moratorium — one-year hyperscale permit pause — 3 developments 11 July 2026Digital Omnibus on AI enters into force — Annex III delay to Dec 2027 now binding law — 3 developments 10 July 2026EDPB adopts anonymisation guidelines — 'strip the names' is no longer enough — 2 developments 7 July 2026Commission presents EU Action Plan on Cybersecurity and Artificial Intelligence — 1 development

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