On June 13, 2025, Japan’s government approved the Basic Policy on Economic and Fiscal Management and Reform 2025, signaling a strong commitment to advancing its space policy and fostering the development of space-related businesses. This pivotal document sets out the government’s main priorities and paves the way for next year’s budget decisions.
Continue Reading Japan’s Basic Policy 2025 Strengthens Space Industry
The European Commission’s draft EU Space Act (draft Act or Act), is a proposal for supranational regulation released in June 2025. This GT Alert addresses the authorization procedures for Union space operators.
Continue Reading The EU Space Act: Scope and (European) Space Operator Authorization
California has approved new regulations targeting AI-related discrimination in hiring, set to take effect Oct. 1, 2025. These changes could significantly impact recruitment and personnel practices statewide.
Continue Reading Beyond Bias: California Sets a New Standard for Regulating AI in the Workplace
The EU AI Act marks the world’s first comprehensive legal framework for using and developing AI. Implementation may pose structural, technical, and governance-related challenges for companies, particularly in the area of general-purpose AI (GPAI).
Continue Reading EU AI Act: Key Compliance Considerations Ahead of August 2025
The National Bureau of Economic Research recently found that 25% of American workers use AI tools weekly, with over 10% using them daily.
Continue Reading Navigating Confidentiality Risks in Third-Party AI Tools
The corporation statutes in Delaware, Nevada, and Texas were amended in significant ways in 2025.
Continue Reading Overview of 2025 Delaware, Nevada, and Texas Corporate Legislation—Impact on Choice of Corporate Domicile
Net power through nuclear fusion, a long dreamed-of goal, may finally be within reach. Fusion technology is moving out of the lab and many companies, including recently-founded ones, are striving to commercialize technologies that promise to make fusion a reality.
Continue Reading Nuclear Fusion, Climate Change, and IP Rights: Striking the Right Balance
On May 31, 2025, the Texas Legislature passed House Bill 149, the Texas Responsible Artificial Intelligence Governance Act (TRAIGA). TRAIGA sets forth disclosure requirements for government entity AI developers and deployers, outlines prohibited uses of AI, and establishes civil penalties for violations. On June 2, 2025, the bill was sent to the governor of Texas for review and signed into law on June 22.
Continue Reading TRAIGA: Key Provisions of Texas’ New Artificial Intelligence Governance Act
The demand for artificial intelligence-driven applications, cloud services, and big data analytics is rapidly increasing across Asia, with several major hyperscalers in the region expanding their digital infrastructure footprints. Although hyperscalers have made substantial investments in the construction and expansion of their own digital infrastructure, such efforts have not kept pace with the accelerating demand for capacity.
Continue Reading Demand for Data Centers Surges in Asia Amid Global AI Boom
Globally, many industries are experiencing intense competition as market leaders and would-be disruptors race to deploy artificial intelligence (AI) in products, services, and business processes.
Continue Reading Developing an IP Strategy for AI in a Rapidly Evolving Legal Landscape