Topic: Tech regulation insights

The launch of WAICO highlights competing AI governance models that could affect supply chains, procurement, and data centre investment decisions.

The Australian government is monitoring AI-related competition issues, including dark patterns, agentic AI liability and scrutiny of partnerships.

On 16 June 2026, the UK government announced the new “National Quantum Standards Network”, a world-first national framework for quantum standards to coordinate standards for quantum technologies.

Dubai Law No. 5/2026 on the Regulation of the Outsourcing of Government Services creates an outsourcing framework for public services that will be familiar to those operating in the financial services sector. Here we explore how the new law compares to financial services sector outsourcing regimes, which elements are novel or enhance existing public procurement requirements, and what service providers to Dubai government entities should prepare themselves for.

The revised Technology Transfer Block Exemption Regulation and accompanying guidelines will enter into force on 1 May 2026.

Norton Rose Fulbright lawyers authored and edited key chapters in Digital Health 2026, covering artificial intelligence, the bio industrial technology stack and emerging technologies.

The White House’s National Policy Framework for Artificial Intelligence makes recommendations for legislative actions in seven key categories.

With growing demand and government support for data center development in Türkiye, we explore the key legal and financial considerations.

The Australian Government will prioritise proposals based on national interest, the energy transition, water usage, workforce development, and research and innovation.

With the European Accessibility Act transposed into French law, we examine accessibility rules for e commerce websites and apps, non-compliance sanctions and stakeholder considerations.