Lessons to learn from the Information Regulator priotities
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Information Regulator stakeholder engagement in Cape Town
The Information Regulator stakeholder engagement revealed the regulator's thinking on how to comply with the Protection of Personal Information Act (POPIA) and the Promotion of Access to Information Act (PAIA). More importantly, the regulator confirmed expected amendments to the POPIA [...]
Director due diligence includes AI literacy | Section 76 Companies Act
Director due diligence includes AI literacy, and section 76 of the Companies Act requires directors to act with care, skill and diligence. To act diligently, a director must make informed decisions. Artificial Intelligence (AI) has a wide-ranging impact on modern [...]
AI Policy Template and practical guidance for organisations
An AI policy template allows organisations to uphold the AI governance principle of Transparency. When customised, it communicates to the outside world how your organisation uses AI, which data is involved, and what safeguards are in place. This is different [...]
AI Policy for Public Healthcare in the Western Cape
The AI policy for public healthcare in the Western Cape (WCG) is in motion. The policy promotes the use of AI tools to address institutional capacity constraints and varying skill levels. Meaning that developers and deployers of AI-enabled healthcare tools [...]
How to govern AI? Like a human
If you're considering how to govern AI, why not govern AI like a human? AI is not like traditional tools. Unlike a hammer or a spreadsheet, AI tools exhibit evolving behaviour by learning and adapting as they interact with people [...]
Anthropic AI copyright settlement clarifies fair use
A U.S. district judge in the Anthropic AI copyright settlement clarifies the concept of fair use when it comes to AI training. In essence, AI developers may train AI on books that they lawfully acquire. The infringing act, however, is [...]
Truecaller enforcement action | Caller ID & spam blocking
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GPAI laws under the EU AI Act effective from August 2025
As of 2 August 2025, the EU AI Act Commencement date for GPAI laws has come into effect, introducing new regulatory obligations for GPAI providers. Although, earlier this year, critics warned that the law could stifle innovation, regulators admitted [...]