California has passed a new AI safety law (“the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act” or “TFAIA”) that requires developers of powerful AI systems to publicly share how they manage safety risks.
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Texas Expands and Modifies Data Broker Registration Law
On June 20, 2025, the Texas governor signed two bills amending the Texas Data Broker Act (the “Act”) into law (SB 2121 and SB 1343).
AI and the EU Digital Markets Act
AI is not yet a regulated ‘core platform service’ under the DMA but may be covered when integrated into such a service and in future revisions.
European Commission Releases Mandatory Template for Public Disclosure of AI Training Data
The European Commission has introduced a mandatory template for providers of general-purpose AI (GPAI) models to publicly disclose detailed summaries of their training data. This requirement aims to enhance transparency and support copyright and data protection enforcement.
AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design – Episode 5: Using AI
The use of AI requires organizations that act as controllers under the GDPR to determine the purposes and means of processing personal data.
AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design – Episode 4: The Deployment Phase
AI deployment demands ongoing GDPR compliance, user rights support, and strong security to manage risks and ensure responsible real-world use.
AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design – Episode 3: The Design Phase
AI development must respect GDPR: ensure data accuracy, enable user rights, and secure personal data with privacy-enhancing technologies.
AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design – Episode 2: The Design Phase
AI design must embed GDPR safeguards—minimize and anonymize data, ensure transparency, and enable human oversight for responsible, lawful use.
AI and GDPR: A Road Map to Compliance by Design – Episode 1: The Planning Phase
AI systems must align with GDPR: ensure lawful data use, assess risks, and apply safeguards from planning through deployment.
European Commission Issues Guidelines for Providers of General-Purpose AI Models
EU issues GPAI guidelines under AI Act, detailing compliance for AI model providers, effective Aug 2, 2025, with focus on transparency and risk.