Revised draft UNGA resolution for Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance

By |2025-05-16T09:47:08+00:00May08 16, 2025|

As negotiations advance among UN General Assembly members in New York, a revised draft resolution (rev1) has been issued outlining updated proposals for the terms of reference and modalities for the Scientific Panel on AI and Global Dialogue on AI Governance.  According to the revised draft, published on 15 May 2025, the Panel will comprise 40 members, to be appointed by an Independent Appointment Committee for a 3-year term. The Committee itself would consist of 10 members to be nominated by member states and elected by the Plenary on AI, and 10 members to be appointed by the Secretary-General.  The (See more)

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Ofcom launches investigations into Kick Online Entertainment for breach of UK online safety act

By |2025-05-19T09:44:53+00:00May10 16, 2025|

Providers of services in scope of the Act are required to assess the risk of people in the UK encountering illegal content on their service, and take appropriate steps to protect them from it.

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The Body of European Regulators for Electronic Communications updates VHCN guidelines to reflect 5G and Network Advances

By |2025-05-16T10:35:21+00:00May59 15, 2025|

BEREC is revising its guidelines for classifying Very High Capacity Networks (VHCNs), updating criteria for both fixed and mobile networks, particularly 5G.

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The Association of Telecommunications Companies of Nigeria calls for unified regulation and telecom reform

By |2025-05-16T10:32:49+00:00May00 15, 2025|

ATCON urges unified regulation to tackle overlapping policies, boost local talent, and protect infrastructure for a stronger Nigerian telecom sector.

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The US Consumer Financial Protection Bureau reverses course on data privacy and digital payment oversight

By |2025-05-15T10:08:08+00:00May12 14, 2025|

While proponents believe this will benefit the financial industry and promote innovation, critics express concern over the potential risks to consumer rights and data privacy.

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Meta faces legal risk over AI training as noyb issues cease and desist letter

By |2025-05-14T09:05:29+00:00May29 14, 2025|

At the heart of the case is a fundamental question: should companies ask for permission before using personal data, or should they be allowed to take it by default?

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