RegulationEU Eases and Delays Parts of Its AI Act to Support CompetitivenessThe European Parliament and member states agreed amendments to the EU’s AI Act that delay several major compliance deadlines, simplify oversight, and lighten obligations for some smaller firms.4 min read
RegulationAithos study finds leading LLMs routinely violate EU rules, some models breach laws in up to 93% of scenariosNonprofit Aithos tested major large language models with its LARA tool and found every examined model failed EU legal-compliance checks; some systems violated rules in as many as 93% of test scenarios.3 min read
RegulationPope Leo XVI's Encyclical Calls for Slower AI Development and Rejects Just War TheoryIn his first encyclical, titled Magnifica Humanitas, Pope Leo XVI urges governments to slow the pace of artificial intelligence development, demand stronger legal and supervisory frameworks, and prevent private monopolies over AI data.3 min read
RegulationPope Leo’s encyclical urges slowing and stricter regulation of artificial intelligencePope Leo’s first encyclical calls on governments to slow the development of artificial intelligence, introduce strong legal frameworks and independent oversight, and prevent data ownership from remaining solely in private hands.2 min read
RegulationPope Francis' first encyclical urges shared AI governance and ethical limitsPope Francis published his first encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on Pentecost Monday calling for common regulation and ethical restraint in the age of artificial intelligence.5 min read
RegulationPope Leo XIV’s Encyclical Urges Limits on AI and Calls for Ban on Autonomous WeaponsIn his first encyclical since his election, Pope Leo XIV calls for strict moral and legal constraints on artificial intelligence, warning against allowing AI to decide life-and-death matters and urging a ban on autonomous weapons.2 min read
RegulationBosch demonstrates AI-based interior sensing as EU rules make attention and occupant detection mandatory from July 2026At the AI Symposium 2026 in Budapest, Bosch showcased artificial-intelligence systems that monitor drivers and vehicle interiors, arguing these technologies will support compliance with EU safety rules that mandate fatigue and attention detection.3 min read
RegulationHungarian SMEs urged to control AI use ahead of EU rules taking full effect on 2 August 2026Most Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) already use AI in daily operations, but only about a quarter have regulatory-compliant controls in place.3 min read
RegulationTrump Pauses Signing of AI Executive Order Citing U.S. Competitive EdgePresident Donald Trump postponed signing an executive order on artificial intelligence after objecting to parts of the draft and expressing concern it could undermine the United States' advantage over China.2 min read
RegulationAPRA urges tighter oversight as global risks reshape Australia’s financial landscapeThe Australian Prudential Regulation Authority (APRA) has warned that domestic private credit providers are exposed to international market stresses and is increasing supervision of banks, insurers and superannuation funds.2 min read
RegulationEU makes national screening mandatory for strategic foreign investmentsThe European Parliament approved new rules by a large majority to tighten screening of foreign investments into strategic sectors, aiming to protect security and public order while keeping the EU open to foreign capital.3 min read
RegulationPope and Anthropic Present Joint Encyclical Framing AI as Modern Industrial RevolutionPope Leo XIV unveiled an encyclical, Magnifica Humanitas, on May 25 with Anthropic co-founder Christopher Olah on the lay panel; the pope had signed the document on May 15.3 min read
