More than 30 civil society, consumer, internet infrastructure, media, and technology organisations have urged EU lawmakers to amend the proposed Digital Networks Act, arguing that parts of the legislation could undermine net neutrality and disrupt the internet interconnection ecosystem.
Japan has adopted revised guidelines governing the procurement, deployment, and management of generative AI systems, introducing stronger oversight requirements and new procedures for high-risk AI projects.
The World Wide Web Consortium has released the first public draft of a specification that aims to standardise how user interfaces can be described using SHACL, a language widely used for validating and structuring linked data.
The European Commission has released a voluntary Code of Practice designed to help AI providers and deployers comply with upcoming transparency requirements for AI-generated and AI-manipulated content.
Germany has announced plans to establish a national AI safety institute that will evaluate the capabilities and risks of advanced AI systems, with an initial focus on cybersecurity implications.
A new ENISA report suggests that organisations are accelerating adoption of Software Bills of Materials as they prepare for compliance with the EU Cyber Resilience Act.
Stakeholders from governments, civil society, the private sector, academia, and the technical community will gather in June for the first consultations and advisory group meeting shaping the programme of the Internet Governance Forum 2026.
The Number Resource Organization has outlined its priorities for the next three years, with joint work planned across internet number resource governance, routing security, and IPv6 deployment.
A coalition of digital rights and civil society organisations has called on EU institutions, governments, universities, and law enforcement agencies to withdraw support for the ISS World Europe conference, arguing that it promotes surveillance technologies linked to human rights abuses.
The RIPE community has opened submissions for presentations at RIPE 93, which will take place in Sofia, Bulgaria, in October 2026, with both in-person and virtual participation options available.
Civil Society Alliances for Digital Empowerment (CADE) is a project co-funded by the European Union.
