AI Policy Pulse — Global AI Regulation Monitoring
AI Policy Pulse is an independent media project tracking global artificial intelligence regulation and governance developments across major jurisdictions including the European Union, the United Kingdom, the United States, and OECD member states.
The site focuses on primary regulatory sources, institutional publications, and official government releases, providing structured summaries of AI policy, compliance frameworks, enforcement mechanisms, and international coordination efforts.
Coverage includes legislative developments, regulatory guidance, enforcement actions, risk-based governance models, and emerging policy trends in AI systems.
The site is updated daily and structured for regulatory monitoring rather than opinion commentary.
Weekly schedule of President António Costa Weekly schedule of President António Costa, 19-25 October 2026.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-16
Remarks by President António Costa at the press conference following the European Council meeting of 15-16 October 2026 During the press conference held after at the end of the European Council meeting of 15-16 October 2026, President António Costa presented the main results of the discussions on competitiveness and en…
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-16
European Council conclusions, 15 and 16 October 2026 On 15 and 16 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on competitiveness, Ukraine, the Republic of Moldova, the next multiannual financial framework, the Middle East, European defence and sec…
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-16
Norwegian DPA fines Xandr EUR 8 600 000 for unlawful processing of personal data Background information Date of final decision: 2 October 2026 National case Controller: Xandr Inc. Legal References: Article 6 (Lawfulness of processing), Article 9 (Processing of special catego…
EDPB AI & Data Protection · EU 2026-10-16
Remarks by President António Costa at the joint doorstep with Presidents Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Ursula von der Leyen Before the start of the second day of the European Council meeting of 15-16 October 2026, European Council President, António Costa, European Commission President, Ursula von der Leyen and President o…
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-16
Statement by Executive Vice-President Mînzatu ahead of the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty European Commission Statement Brussels, 16 Oct 2026 Poverty must not define anyone's future. Too many people across Europe are still unable to afford a home, heating, food, healthcare or education. Cu…
European Commission - Press Corner · EU 2026-10-16
Commission awards 2026 New European Bauhaus prizes for sustainable, inclusive and beautiful projects European Commission Press release Brussels, 16 Oct 2026 The European Commission has awarded the New European Bauhaus (NEB) Prizes 2026 to 13 laureates from several EU countries, Ukraine and North Mace…
European Commission - Press Corner · EU 2026-10-16
European Council conclusions on competitiveness, the next multiannual financial framework and enlargement and reforms On 15 October, the European Council adopted conclusions on competitiveness, the next multiannual financial framework and enlargement and reforms.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-16
President of the Eurogroup, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, discusses “How to raise Europe’s productivity” with the Atlantic Council at the IMF meetings in Bangkok President of the Eurogroup, Kyriakos Pierrakakis, discussed “How to raise Europe’s productivity” with the Atlantic Council at the IMF meetings in Bangkok
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-15
Closing loopholes: Council lists individuals and entities for circumventing EU sanctions The Council has adopted restrictive measures against three individuals and nine entities involved in the import of sanctioned goods to Russia, and in the circumvention of sanctions related to oil and …
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-15
Steady progress on the 'One Europe, One Market' Roadmap In their second review of the joint declaration and roadmap, designed to boost economic growth, the EU institutions reaffirmed their commitment to timely delivery.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-15
Main messages from the Tripartite Social Summit of 14 October 2026 EU leaders and social partners met in Brussels for the Tripartite Social Summit, a twice-yearly forum for dialogue that brings together the leaders of the EU institutions and the European social partn…
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-14
Remarks by President António Costa at the press conference following the Tripartite Social Summit Remarks by President António Costa at the press conference following the Tripartite Social Summit on 14 October 2026.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-14
Palestine*: Statement by the High Representative on behalf of the European Union on the postponement of elections The High Representative issued a statement on behalf of the European Union on the postponement of elections in Palestine.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-14
Eurobarometer survey highlights growing use of AI in European companies European Commission Press release Brussels, 14 Oct 2026 European businesses rely increasingly on artificial intelligence (AI). That is what the results of the latest Eurobarometer survey showed, publi…
European Commission - Press Corner · EU 2026-10-14
Enlargement: EU and Moldova start negotiations on internal market, competitiveness and inclusive growth The EU and Moldova opened negotiations on the EU acquis related to internal market, competitiveness and inclusive growth.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-13
Enlargement: EU opens accession negotiations with Ukraine on internal market, competitiveness and inclusive growth The EU and Ukraine opened negotiations on the EU acquis related to internal market, competitiveness and inclusive growth.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-13
Enlargement: Albania and EU provisionally close negotiations on enterprise and industrial policy The EU and Albania provisionally closedaccession negotiations on enterprise and industrial policy (chapter 20).
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-13
Policy paper: Telecoms Modernisation: Critical National Infrastructure Charter This document sets out telecoms companies’ approach to protect CNI during telecoms modernisations.
Office for Artificial Intelligence · UK 2026-10-13
Policy paper: Fixed Telecoms Modernisation Charter This document sets out the steps that telecoms providers should follow when carrying out any current and future fixed telecoms modernisations.
Office for Artificial Intelligence · UK 2026-10-13
Council approves conclusions on inclusive democratic participation, and societal and community resilience Council approves conclusions on inclusive democratic participation, and societal and community resilience.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-13
EDPB publishes statement on the data protection challenges of smart glasses Brussels, 13 October – During its latest plenary, the EDPB has adopted statement 1/2026 on smart glasses and published the report “The connected gaze. Video recording, surveillance and administering e…
EDPB AI & Data Protection · EU 2026-10-13
Job quality is a priority in the EU, according to annual Commission report European Commission Press release Brussels, 13 Oct 2026 The quality of jobs in the EU has improved over the past decade, according to the 2026 European Employment and Social Outlook, published today.
European Commission - Press Corner · EU 2026-10-13
Enlargement: EU and Montenegro close accession negotiations in the areas of economic and monetary policy, statistics, and social policy and employment The EU and Montenegro provisionally closed accession negotiations on economic and monetary policy (chapter 17), statistics (chapter 18) and social policy and employment (chapter 19).
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-12
Data Use and Access Act 2025: plans for commencement A summary of the government’s plans for bringing into force provisions in the Data (Use and Access) Act 2025.
Office for Artificial Intelligence · UK 2026-10-12
Multilateralism: Council sets EU position ahead of climate change and biodiversity summits The Council approved conclusions on the EU’s main negotiating positions ahead of the United Nations climate change (COP31) and biodiversity (COP17) summits.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-12
DPRK: Council adds three individuals and four entities to sanctions lists over nuclear, missile programmes and Russia ties The Council adopted restrictive measures against three individuals and four entities supporting North Korea’s weapons of mass destruction programmes and violating UN sanctions, including through Russi…
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-12
Lebanon: EU establishes new CSDP support mission to strengthen defence and security institutions The Council has established the EU Support Mission in Lebanon (EUSM Lebanon) to strengthen the Lebanese Armed Forces and Internal Security Forces and support stability in the country.
Council of the EU — Press releases · EU 2026-10-12