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Technology policy and regulation from the White House, FTC, SEC, the European Commission, UK government and more.

California Opens Workforce Pell Grant Portal for Career Training. Source: Company press releases (PR Newswire)

California Opens Workforce Pell Grant Portal for Career Training

California launched a state application portal for the federal Workforce Pell Grant Program to expand short-term career training aid.

United StatesCompany press releases (PR Newswire)
Pete Hegseth.

US Department of Defense Details Autonomous Warfare Command

Secretary of War Pete Hegseth outlined plans linking Project Agincourt to a four-star-led Autonomous Warfare Command.

United StatesUS Department of Defense
Paul Mashatile.

South Africa Urges Trade Unions to Lead AI Transition

Deputy President Paul Mashatile called on trade unions to champion people-centered policies and bargain over technological restructuring.

South AfricaSouth African Government
GAO: DOD Needs Better AI Oversight and Workforce Support. Source: GAO

GAO: DOD Needs Better AI Oversight and Workforce Support

A new GAO report reveals staffing shortages and collaboration gaps hinder the Department of Defense's responsible artificial intelligence efforts.

United StatesGAO
Hong Kong to Introduce B2B Trade Document Digitalisation Bill. Source: Hong Kong SAR Government

Hong Kong to Introduce B2B Trade Document Digitalisation Bill

The Hong Kong Government plans to introduce an amendment bill to the Electronic Transactions Ordinance this year to support digital trade.

Hong KongHong Kong SAR Government
Hong Kong Outlines Computing and AI Plans for Logistics. Source: Hong Kong SAR Government

BreakingHong Kong Outlines Computing and AI Plans for Logistics

Hong Kong's Permanent Secretary for Innovation, Technology and Industry detailed new computing power targets and infrastructure projects at the LSCM Logistics Summit 2026.

Hong KongHong Kong SAR Government
WIPO Names First City of Innovation Award Winners. Source: WIPO

WIPO Names First City of Innovation Award Winners

WIPO has named Charleroi, Liverpool and Shanghai as the inaugural winners of its new City of Innovation awards program.

InternationalWIPO
UK Minister Outlines AI Security Strategy and Model Testing. Source: UK Government

UK Minister Outlines AI Security Strategy and Model Testing

The UK government unveiled new AI safety measures, including model evaluations and cyber defense programs.

United KingdomUK Government
Italian DPA Fines Wind Tre EUR 16 700 000 For Data Violations. Source: EDPB

Italian DPA Fines Wind Tre EUR 16 700 000 For Data Violations

The Italian Data Protection Authority penalized Wind Tre S.p.A. for unlawful telemarketing, unauthorized contract activations, and multiple GDPR breaches.

European UnionEDPB
Bank of England Conducts Sector-Wide Cloud Outage Simulation. Source: Bank of England

Bank of England Conducts Sector-Wide Cloud Outage Simulation

The Cross-Market Operational Resilience Group completed SIMEX26, testing the UK financial sector's response to global cloud service disruptions.

United KingdomBank of England