Explore legal developments, frameworks, and case studies focused on artificial intelligence and automated systems. From global AI laws and national strategies to risk-based regulations and compliance essentials, this category breaks down the evolving landscape of AI governance in a language that legal professionals and technologists can both understand.
How does the EU AI Act define open-source AI? The EU AI Act provides for a narrow exemption for some open-source AI models from its regulatory obligations. The EU AI Act does not include one specific definition of ‘open source’. However, the Act defines software and data, including models, as being made available under a […]
What is open-source software? Open-source software, or free and open-source software (FOSS), is the collective name for software for which the source code of the software is publicly available and which is under an open licence that grants anyone the right to use it, modify it, and distribute it (either the original or the modified
Introduction – AI Creativity Boom Generative artificial intelligence has ushered in a creativity boom in recent years. Advanced AI systems are now producing art, music, and literature that rival human creations, blurring the lines of authorship. For example, an image created with the Midjourney AI tool even won a state art competition in 2022, demonstrating
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The Global Push for AI Regulation: Why 2025 is a Pivotal Year for AI Law In 2025, AI governance is a top-tier global issue, with policymakers worldwide pivoting from voluntary guidelines to enforceable laws. Legislative activity on AI has surged – for example, in 2024 legislative mentions of “AI” in parliaments across 75 countries rose
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