On May 21, 2026, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) issued industry guidance to licensees regarding security measures they should consider taking “in a heightened cybersecurity threat environment.” Even organizations not subject to NYDFS regulation may want to 
Is my use case a high-risk AI system? Applying the Commission’s guidelines and next steps
The EU Commission’s long-awaited guidelines on high-risk AI systems were published on 19 May 2026. This is the promised explainer on what is – and is not – a high-risk AI system under the EU AI Act.
The guidelines
The…
When AI becomes the cyber attacker: Mythos and what comes next
Anthropic’s April 7, 2026 announcement that it built a model too powerful for public consumption, Claude Mythos Preview (Mythos), marks a notable moment for the legal, compliance, and cybersecurity communities. It is no surprise that the US Department of the…
Colorado’s new AI governance law
We recently published an alert that highlights Colorado’s new artificial intelligence (AI) governance law. After X.AI sued to enjoin enforcement of Colorado’s first AI governance law and the federal government moved to intervene, the Colorado Attorney General agreed to temporarily…
Colorado AI Act: DOJ Steps In As X.AI Suit Pauses
We recently published an alert that highlights recent developments in the case filed by X.AI LLC seeking to enjoin enforcement of Colorado’s Senate Bill 24-205 (SB-24-205), often referred to as the Colorado AI Act (the AI Act). The AI Act…
NYDFS Cybersecurity Enforcement: US$2.25m Fine Against Delta Dental
On April 30, 2026, the New York Department of Financial Services (NYDFS) announced a consent order with Delta Dental Insurance Company and Delta Dental of New York, Inc. for alleged violations of the NYDFS Cybersecurity Regulation relating to the 2023…
UK data protection complaints – new complaints handling obligations for controllers from 19 June
The changes to data controllers’ complaints handling obligations, made via the Data (Use and Access) Act, will come into force on 19 June 2026. These include a new obligation to acknowledge complaints within 30 days, respond without undue delay, and…
How to approach governance of AI agents
Current approaches to agentic AI governance seem more focused on trying to apply governance after a system is developed, like a Band-Aid, instead of baking in reasonable governance and controls into the guts of the system. In the same way…
Navigating AI compliance with HIPAA essentials
Healthcare providers are increasingly deploying artificial intelligence (AI) tools for diagnostics, documentation and operational efficiency. In fact, over the last few months, large AI platforms are now marketing AI-enabled tools directly to healthcare providers. Providers must navigate a…
Complaint accuses OpenAI of practicing law without a license
A popular public AI tool has been accused in federal court of practicing law without a license. Please see the post on the Artificial Intelligence page of Inside Tech Law: AI in litigation series: Complaint accuses OpenAI of practicing law…