AI Policy Reference: Laws, Deadlines, Obligations and Enforcement
Reference pages for AI laws and regulations. Each page explains what the rule covers, who it applies to and when each obligation starts, with links to the legal text and a timeline of enforcement news.
- California SB 53 (Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act)
State law (California)
California Senate Bill 53, the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act by Senator Scott Wiener, was signed by Governor Gavin Newsom on 29 September 2025.
3 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- California SB 813 (independent verification organizations for AI)
State law (California)
California Senate Bill 813, by Senator Jerry McNerney, sets up a state framework for certifying independent verification organizations that assess AI systems and models for safety and risk.
3 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- California SB 947 (Employment: automated decision systems)
State law (California)
California Senate Bill 947, by Senator Jerry McNerney, limits how employers use automated decision systems at work.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- EN 18286:2026 (AI quality management system standard)
Harmonised standard (European Union)
EN 18286:2026, Artificial intelligence - Quality management system for EU AI Act regulatory purposes, is a European standard drafted by CEN and Cenelec at the Commission's request.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- EU AI Act
Regulation (European Union)
The EU AI Act is Regulation (EU) 2024/1689, the European Union's law on artificial intelligence.
2 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- EU Copyright Directive (Directive (EU) 2019/790)
Directive (European Union)
Directive (EU) 2019/790 on copyright and related rights in the Digital Single Market is the EU's main copyright law for online uses.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- Executive Order 14434: Inaugurating the Era of Super Intelligence
Executive order
Executive Order 14434, signed by President Donald Trump on 29 September 2026, directs US federal agencies to use the terms Super Intelligence and SI in place of artificial intelligence and AI in their own documents.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- In re OpenAI Copyright Infringement Litigation
Court case
In re OpenAI, Inc.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026
- Thomson Reuters v. ROSS Intelligence
Court case
Thomson Reuters v.
1 stories, reviewed 28 Oct 2026