EU AI Act: What Takes Effect August 2, and What Was Delayed

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Published: August 1, 2026 Beginning August 2, 2026, companies operating in the EU must disclose when someone is interacting with an AI chatbot and label AI-generated content and deepfakes, under Article 50 of the EU AI Act. For over a year, that date was expected to be when the Act’s much larger obligations, covering “high-risk” … Read more

Corruption and Anti-Corruption Enforcement: The Global Picture

Overview Corruption is worsening on the main global measure, and the enforcement built to fight it is under strain. Transparency International’s 2025 Corruption Perceptions Index put the global average at 42 out of 100, its lowest in more than a decade, with 122 of 182 countries scoring below 50. The number of countries scoring above … Read more