VietnamLawIn force2026-09-23
Companies must establish and maintain Records of Processing Activities to meet compliance requirements
EUStandardIn forceUK AISI · 2026-09-22
Increases credibility and transparency of AI model evaluation results
USGuidelineIn forceFAA · 2026-09-20
Obligations: The FAA is obligated to ensure the AI system (like SMART) it deploys for air traffic management meets safety standards and provides reliable routing advice to controllers, while the system itself does not directly control planes. • Opportunities: The AI system can help optimize air traffic flow, reduce congestion, and improve airport operational efficiency. • Deadlines: The system was deployed in the airspace where the American Airlines/Black Hawk collision that killed 67 people in January 2025 occurred, requiring assurance of its safety and effectiveness.
ChinaStandardIn force智谱 · 2026-09-20
Obligations: Companies using Zhipu MaaS must apply for and enable the non-storage feature if they require strict data privacy protection for user interactions. Compliance is required for user requests.
USGuidelineIn forceMeta · 2026-09-19
Obligations: Companies deploying Meta smart glasses must comply with Meta's privacy guidelines, implementing the indicator light system and applying software updates to prevent vulnerabilities.
USGrantIn forceFAA · 2026-09-19
Obligations: Companies must comply with the new AI-based air traffic management system for flight scheduling and rerouting. • Opportunities: Enhanced flight safety, increased air traffic capacity, and improved operational efficiency. • Deadlines: The system is set to be operational by September 21, 2026, with a 12-year contract for development.
USGuidelineIn forceCalifornia Governor's Office · 2026-09-18
Must equip AI models with 'kill switch' functionality and establish independent auditors; - Must collaborate with the expert panel to provide recommendations within two months; - Must comply with California's AI safety regulations, facing compliance risks otherwise.
EULawIn force巴黎检方 · 2026-09-18
Obligations: Companies deploying or selling smart glasses with camera capabilities must ensure compliance with GDPR and local privacy laws, particularly regarding consent and transparency. • Opportunities: There may be increased demand for privacy-enhancing technologies or solutions that address the concerns raised by the investigation. • Deadlines: Companies must ensure their products do not facilitate illegal activities such as unauthorized filming, as enforcement actions can result in significant penalties.
ChinaGuidelineIn force蓝耘 · 2026-09-17
Obligations: Companies must adopt the Lanyun Yuan Sheng Dai tool for efficient and accurate pre-listing compliance checks, ensuring all key fields across documents are consistent and compliant with regulations like the Advertising Law.
USGuidelineIn forceOpenAI · 2026-09-17
Obligations: OpenAI is required to track, investigate, and publicly disclose instances of model misalignment according to the new framework, which sets criteria and timelines for disclosure.
ChinaProcurementIn force抖音 · 2026-09-17
Obligations: Content creators must ensure their audio content does not infringe on others' voice rights. • Opportunities: Platforms like Douyin offer a structured way to report and resolve voice-related disputes, improving user trust. • Deadlines: Users can now report suspected infringements through the new portal, though specific deadlines for resolution are not mentioned.
ChinaGuidelineIn force国安部 · 2026-09-16
Obligations: Companies must exercise caution when using AI tools, not blindly trust or grant permissions to unknown AI services. They must set clear behavioral boundaries and strict permissions for AI agents, not casually open internet access or content editing rights.
USGuidelineIn forceOpenAI · 2026-09-16
Obligations: AI companies must follow OpenAI's framework for disclosing model misalignment issues to the public, especially for significant or safety-related findings.
USGuidelineIn forceOpenAI · 2026-09-16
Obligations: Companies must establish internal reporting mechanisms for AI model misalignment, ensuring timely investigation and disclosure. • Opportunities: Early detection and public disclosure of misalignment can enhance model safety and transparency, potentially leading to improved public trust. • Deadlines: Companies need to implement the reporting framework within a reasonable timeframe to comply with OpenAI's new standards.
USGrantIn forceFDA · 2026-09-16
Company Obligations: Cognita Imaging must complete the development and validation of an LLM-as-a-Jury evaluation method for 1 million radiology reports within 18 months, meeting FDA research requirements.
USStandardIn forceApple · 2026-09-15
Obligations: Companies deploying macOS systems must promptly apply the security updates to mitigate risks of kernel memory corruption and privilege escalation. • Opportunities: Engaging with international security research teams, such as those from China, can enhance the discovery and reporting of vulnerabilities. • Deadlines: Immediate action is required to apply the updates to protect against known vulnerabilities.
ChinaStandardIn force市场监管总局(国家标准委) · 2026-09-14
Obligations: Automotive companies must establish a comprehensive software quality and safety management system and implement 10 key quality assurance activities within the specified timeframe.
ChinaGrantIn force商务部等 8 部门 · 2026-09-14
Obligations: Companies developing smart home products must comply with new evaluation standards and interoperability requirements. Financial institutions must develop and offer specific consumer finance products for smart home purchases. • Opportunities: Companies can tap into government-supported consumer finance products and subsidies for smart home upgrades. The plan creates a market for new smart home products and services, especially in the aging-friendly sector. • Deadlines: The plan is already in effect, but companies should prepare for compliance with new standards and product requirements as they are implemented.
ChinaGrantIn force工信部 · 2026-09-13
Obligations: Companies must comply with the platform's requirements for data reporting and resource registration to ensure accurate national computing power statistics.
ChinaGuidelineIn force中央网信办、农业农村部、工信部 · 2026-09-11
The government will support the promotion of new energy vehicles and green smart home appliances in rural areas, providing market opportunities for related enterprises.
USLawIn force新墨西哥州最高法院 · 2026-09-11
Lawyers must strictly verify the accuracy of content generated by AI when drafting legal documents to avoid submitting false information, which may result in contempt of court charges and fines.
ChinaGuidelineIn force自然资源部 · 2026-09-11
Obligations: Companies engaged in geological exploration are encouraged to adopt this system for enhanced efficiency and accuracy. • Opportunities: Early adopters can gain a competitive advantage in geological surveying and resource discovery. • Deadlines: No specific deadlines mentioned, but companies should plan for integration and training.
ChinaGrantIn force工信部 · 2026-09-11
Obligations: Software enterprises are encouraged to participate in the 'AI + Software' initiative, with a target of 20,000 enterprises to be covered by 2028. They are also required to apply intelligent programming tools and conduct software intelligence upgrades. • Opportunities: The plan provides funding and policy support for software companies to innovate and implement intelligent programming tools and agent software. It also promotes the development of new software products and services in the AI field. • Deadlines: The plan sets a goal for 2028, with specific targets for the number of enterprises covered and the implementation of key software intelligent upgrades.
EUSandboxIn forceenisa · 2026-09-10
The EU's cybersecurity agency gains access to a high-performance AI model for vulnerability detection, enhancing its cybersecurity defense capabilities.
EUSandboxIn forceENISA · 2026-09-10
EU agencies gain access to high-performance AI models, facilitating their assessment and oversight of AI safety.
USGrantIn forceARPA-H · 2026-09-09
ARPA-H is investing in an AI heart failure treatment program;
ChinaStandardIn force人力资源社会保障部 · 2026-09-09
Lists 11 new professions and 23 new job types, covering digital and green professions.
PhilippinesGrantIn force2026-09-09
Create investment opportunities in Philippine AI infrastructure.
ChinaGuidelineIn force网信办 · 2026-09-09
Companies should pay attention to investment and collaboration opportunities in the biotechnology and life sciences field by the Hong Kong government.
ChinaGuidelineIn force网信办 · 2026-09-09
Provides service for unscrambling fraud methods and risk judgment
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