Connect on Tech

Connect on Tech, published by Baker McKenzie, focuses on legal developments and regulatory trends related to technology, data privacy, cybersecurity, and artificial intelligence. The blog covers topics such as AI governance and legislation, data breach notification laws, cybersecurity directives and compliance, privacy regulations including state-specific laws like those in California, and enforcement actions involving data security failures. It also addresses cross-border legal strategies, digital transformation, and the intersection of technology with other practice areas such as intellectual property, antitrust, and employment law. The content is aimed at helping businesses navigate the evolving legal landscape surrounding emerging technologies and data protection.

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Outsourcing software development has become a strategic tool for Swiss companies seeking cost efficiency, scalability, and access to global talent. While traditionally associated with support and maintenance services, today’s outsourcing landscape increasingly focuses on high-value software engineering and product development.

On Thursday 7 May 2026 the European Parliament and Council of the EU reached political agreement on the Digital Omnibus on AI, which will amend the EU AI Act.  

The European Commission published the Digital Omnibus on AI proposal

On April 27, 2026, a federal court paused enforcement of Colorado’s SB 24‑205 (the “Colorado AI Act”), placing one of the country’s most comprehensive state AI laws on hold while lawmakers are reconsidering the timing and scope of the Colorado

Artificial Intelligence (AI) is transforming industries across Latin America, presenting both exciting opportunities and complex challenges for multinational companies. In 2026, the region is witnessing a surge in regulatory activity, operational risks, and new technology-driven business models. While many countries