EU lawmakers are reportedly considering a delay in the enforcement of certain provisions of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act). While the AI Act formally entered into force on 1 August 2024, its obligations apply on a rolling basis. Requirements related to AI literacy and the prohibition of specific AI practices have been applicable
Launching 150 billion euro for defense and technology
On May 29, 2025, the European Union established its new €150 billion defense fund through the Security Action for Europe (SAFE) regulation. The European Commission will soon launch a call for interest for SAFE loans and EU Member States will have up to two months to submit their applications.
In comparison to the
Quantum Computing and its Impact on the Life Science Industry
Quantum computing uses quantum mechanics principles to solve certain complex mathematical problems faster than classical computers. Whilst classical computers use binary “bits” to perform calculations, quantum computers use quantum bits (“qubits”). The value of a bit can only be zero or one, whereas a qubit can exist as zero, one, or a combination of both
Molds and Tooling in International Manufacturing: The 30 Essential FAQs
Molds and Tooling in International Manufacturing: 30 Essential FAQs
On May 25, we published The Guide to Molds and Tooling in International Manufacturing, laying out just about everything we thought you need to know about molds, tooling, and the contracts that protect them—along with practical steps to secure your supply chain.
The response was
U.S. Foreign Investment and the New CFIUS Rules
U.S. Foreign Direct Investment and the New CFIUS Rules
The Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) is the front line of America’s national security defense in an era of volatile geopolitics. For many technology companies, understanding CFIUS is essential to raising capital, structuring deals, and ensuring long-term viability.
Established in 1975, CFIUS
Digital Fairness Act Series: Topic 2 – Transparency and Disclosure Obligations for AI Chatbots in Consumer Interactions
In a new post on the Inside Privacy blog, our colleagues discuss key consumer protection considerations for companies deploying AI chatbots in the EU market.
FTC Challenges Deceptive Artificial Intelligence Claims
In a new post on the Inside Privacy blog, our colleagues discuss Federal Trade Commission cases that highlight the agency’s willingness to pursue enforcement against companies that make deceptive claims involving AI.
European Commission Guidelines on the Definition of an “AI System”
In February 2025, the European Commission published two sets of guidelines to clarify key aspects of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”): Guidelines on the definition of an AI system and Guidelines on prohibited AI practices. These guidelines are intended to provide guidance on the set of AI Act obligations that started to
European Commission Guidelines on Prohibited AI Practices under the EU Artificial Intelligence Act
In February 2025, the European Commission published two sets of guidelines to clarify key aspects of the EU Artificial Intelligence Act (“AI Act”): Guidelines on the definition of an AI system and Guidelines on prohibited AI practices. These guidelines are intended to provide guidance on the set of AI Act obligations that started to
CJEU Receives Questions on Copyright Rules Applying to AI Chatbot
On April 3, 2025, the Budapest District Court made a request for a preliminary ruling to the Court of Justice of the European Union (“CJEU”) relating to the application of EU copyright rules to outputs generated by large language model (LLM)-based chatbots, specifically Google’s Gemini (formerly Bard), in response to a user prompt. This Case