Technology

BaFin AI Act Implementation

BaFin's implementation of the EU AI Act in 2026 marks a shift from innovation labs to regulatory duty for German financial institutions. By August 2, 2026, firms must align AI systems with the KI-MIG ...

EU AI Act (GPAI) Reality Check: What Changes Before vs After 2 August 2026 (and 2 November 2026)

The EU AI Act’s primary enforcement phase begins on August 2, 2026, granting the AI Office full power to impose fines of up to €15 million or 3% of global turnover for GPAI violations. While basic obl...

EU ChatGPT VLOSE Classification 2026: Complete Guide

The European Commission is classifying ChatGPT as a Very Large Online Search Engine (VLOSE) under the Digital Services Act with over 159 million EU users, triggering mandatory compliance obligations i...

Meta’s MCI: The AI Employee‑Tracking Controversy Explained

Meta’s Model Capability Initiative (MCI) secretly records every mouse movement, keystroke and periodic screenshots on U.S. employee laptops to feed its AI agents. The company gives no opt‑out, prompti...