RegulationCentral Bankers Warn AI Could Reshape Financial Stability, Create New RisksParticipants at the European Central Bank's annual Sintra conference debated how artificial intelligence might transform the global economy and threaten financial stability.3 min read
RegulationEU draft eases data-centre green rules after pressure from tech firmsA draft EU regulation would relax previously proposed rules on accounting for data-centre emissions, allowing cheaper offsets such as renewable certificates and even nuclear-backed guarantees.3 min read
RegulationUN and ITU launch global 'AI for Good' commission to shape responsible AI useThe United Nations and the International Telecommunication Union are forming the AI for Good Global Commission to bring senior tech executives and heads of state together to pursue global rules and practical projects for responsible AI.2 min read
RegulationAz Egyesült Államok Kereskedelmi Minisztériuma lifted export restrictions on Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5The company that published the announcement said that Az Egyesült Államok Kereskedelmi Minisztériuma has lifted the export restrictions on the Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models; the company will begin restoring access the next day and will provide another update soon.1 min read
RegulationHungary's Central Bank requires banks to submit AI sub-strategies by June 30, 2026The Magyar Nemzeti Bank set a June 30, 2026 deadline for Hungarian banks to submit dedicated AI sub-strategies that complement their digital transformation plans.3 min read
RegulationThe impact of NIS2: compliance is a milestone, the real competition for sustainable operating models beginsKovács Krisztián, head of Magyar Telekom Enterprise Solutions division, says the introduction of the NIS2 directive fundamentally transforms the IT operations strategies of large domestic companies.4 min read
RegulationBradley Tusk warns AI firms a permissive regulatory era may be endingBradley Tusk, a longtime political strategist for Silicon Valley startups, argues that AI companies face a regulatory environment that may soon tighten.2 min read
RegulationBeijing moves to embed AI across its education system as universities reshape degreesChina has announced plans to integrate artificial intelligence across all schooling levels, while its universities have recently removed or suspended 12,200 undergraduate programmes and introduced 10,200 new ones, many reflecting AI-related fields.2 min read
RegulationEU must build its own tech capacities to reduce strategic dependencies, says VirkkunenHenna Virkkunen, Vice‑President of the European Commission, told Portfolio that Europe needs to reduce critical technological dependencies—particularly in cloud services, AI and chips—because external exposure can be used as a geopolitical lever.5 min read
RegulationU.S. bill would bar sale of health and location data — explicitly covers inputs to AI chatbotsSenator Elizabeth Warren and Representative Mary Gay Scanlon have reintroduced the Health and Location Data Protection Act, updated to address AI-era risks.2 min read
RegulationTaiwanese raids at Super Micro offices probe alleged diversion of Nvidia chips to ChinaTaiwanese authorities searched Super Micro Computer's offices and several residences and company sites as part of an investigation into whether Nvidia chips were diverted to China via the firm's servers.2 min read
RegulationEU warns it will respond to Trump's tariff threats over digital rulesThe European Commission has warned it will respond quickly and firmly if the United States implements unilateral tariffs in reaction to EU digital regulations and taxes.3 min read