A new report by the WTO Secretariat and the OECD examines the economic implications of data flow regulation and data localisation. It highlights the importance of global solutions that promote free data flows paired with appropriate safeguards. This balanced approach to data regulation could yield significant economic benefits, particularly for low and lower-middle income economies. Conversely, restrictive data flow practices could lead to substantial global economic losses.

Diplo's executive director stresses the importance of upholding traditional legal principles like liability, transparency, and justice to ensure accountability for AI developers and users.

The investigation adds to growing legal scrutiny of Elon Musk’s social media platform.

The decision on the new EDPS is expected in March.

Accusations of illegal data sharing with Meta, raising privacy concerns.

French President Emmanuel Macron emphasised Europe's focus on clean energy for AI, contrasting with the US’s fossil fuel reliance.

In an important ruling for election transparency, a German court has ordered social media platform X to release crucial data that could help track misinformation ahead of the country’s upcoming national vote.

Local Intelligence Service questions LLM's AI responses and data handling.

Balancing innovation and regulation ahead of AI Action summit in Paris.

The IDRBT will manage domain registrations, starting in April 2025.