AI law

AI laws or regulations are evolving rapidly. Many already exist, like the EU AI Act. There are many more to come. Read our insights, regulatory updates, judgment summaries, enforcement action (including fines and notes) summaries, AI case studies or authority guidance.

Regulatory approach for AI in South Africa – What should it be?

What should the regulatory approach for AI in South Africa be? Artificial Intelligence (AI) has exploded globally - just look at ChatGPT. While AI offers enormous potential to drive innovation and inclusive growth, it also raises serious concerns, from AI-generated [...]

By |2026-02-04T14:33:22+02:00February 4th, 2026|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , |
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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 [...]

By |2025-10-24T14:18:50+02:00October 24th, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , , |
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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 [...]

By |2025-10-01T10:59:47+02:00September 22nd, 2025|Categories: AI Governance, Tech Law|Tags: , , , |
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The EU AI Act Commencement Date

The EU AI Act commencement date was 2 August 2024. The Act has taken effect and will continue to be implemented in a phased approach. Now that the EU AI Act has been published in the Official Journal (12 [...]

By |2026-02-11T08:22:21+02:00August 3rd, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , , , , , , , |
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Kenya’s National Artificial Intelligence Strategy

The Ministry of Information, Communications, and the Digital Economy has launched Kenya's National Artificial Intelligence Strategy for 2025-2030. This strategy sets out Kenya's plan to integrate AI into its economy and society through three main pillars and four supporting pillars. [...]

By |2025-03-31T21:31:59+02:00March 31st, 2025|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: |
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EU liability directives related to AI: Revised PLD and AILD

As AI technologies continue to advance and permeate various sectors, the European Union is taking proactive steps to regulate their impact on society. Two legislative initiatives aim to address the complexities surrounding the liability of AI. The revised EU Product [...]

By |2025-01-27T17:32:25+02:00November 1st, 2024|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , , , , , , |
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SCHUFA case | OQ v Land Hessen | Automated decision-making

The Court of Justice of the European Union (CJEU) issued a landmark SCHUFA case or judgement (OQ v Land Hessen) on automated decision-making (ADM) and EU data protection about credit scoring. On 7 December 2023, it ruled that companies may [...]

By |2026-01-15T14:42:55+02:00October 23rd, 2024|Categories: AI Governance, POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , , , |
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California’s new AI laws: What they mean for developers

In September 2024, California passed 17 new laws that target generative AI (GenAI) technologies. California's new AI laws address critical issues such as deepfakes, AI watermarking, child and worker protection, and AI-generated misinformation. However, despite the progress, Governor Newsom vetoed [...]

By |2025-01-27T17:36:51+02:00October 21st, 2024|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , , , |
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Webinar | Leveraging AI (law)fully | Members and Public

Most organisations are starting to leverage AI to realise its benefits, and this trend will accelerate. Some people deploy new technology quickly to get a competitive advantage - no matter the consequences.  But what about AI governance? What about managing [...]

By |2024-10-15T11:38:06+02:00August 12th, 2024|Categories: , , |Tags: , , , |
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EU AI Act published in Official Journal of the EU

The EU AI Act was published in the Official Journal of the EU.  The EU AI Act commencement date is 2 August 2024 . This crucial development impacts how artificial intelligence is regulated within the European Union and beyond. Understanding [...]

By |2024-07-17T08:43:36+02:00July 12th, 2024|Categories: AI Governance|Tags: , , , |
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NOYB files 11 complaints against Meta

On June 6, 2024, the activist group NOYB filed 11 complaints against Meta with various EU data protection authorities. These complaints were in response to Meta’s recent privacy policy changes regarding the use of users’ data to train AI. Changes [...]

By |2024-06-27T21:45:15+02:00June 14th, 2024|Categories: POPI and Data Protection|Tags: , , , , , |
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