SAP Launches EU AI Cloud, OpenAI Lawsuit Update, UNESCO Reports on Ecuador - AI Policy Brief #46
December 03, 2025 -
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Welcome to this week's edition of the AI Policy Brief, where we delve into the latest developments in AI regulations and policies around the globe. This week, the spotlight is on Nvidia as they face a lawsuit over the alleged misuse of an AI algorithm developed by Avian Data. Meanwhile, the UK government has announced that South Wales will be designated as an AI Growth Zone, aiming to boost innovation and economic growth in the region.
In other news, Warner Music and Suno have not only settled their lawsuit but are also partnering to explore new frontiers in AI-generated music. Additionally, the UNESCO has published a report on Ecuador's readiness for AI, providing insights into the country's potential for AI integration. Stay tuned as we cover these stories and more, including updates on AI safety, education, and international legislation.
Welcome to this week's edition of the AI Policy Brief, where we delve into the latest developments in AI regulations and policies around the globe. This week, the spotlight is on Nvidia as they face a lawsuit over the alleged misuse of an AI algorithm developed by Avian Data. Meanwhile, the UK government has announced that South Wales will be designated as an AI Growth Zone, aiming to boost innovation and economic growth in the region.
In other news, Warner Music and Suno have not only settled their lawsuit but are also partnering to explore new frontiers in AI-generated music. Additionally, the UNESCO has published a report on Ecuador's readiness for AI, providing insights into the country's potential for AI integration. Stay tuned as we cover these stories and more, including updates on AI safety, education, and international legislation.
Nvidia Sued for Alleged Misuse of Avian Data's AI Algorithm
Avian Data Inc. has initiated legal action against Nvidia, accusing the company of unauthorized use of its proprietary AI algorithm, valued at $1.5 billion. The lawsuit claims Nvidia misled Avian Data to gain access to the algorithm for its 'Blackwell Machine' AI architecture. Read more
UK Government Names South Wales as AI Growth Zone
The UK Government has designated South Wales as the fourth AI Growth Zone, promoting the development of data centers with a £10 billion investment. This initiative aims to create over 5,000 jobs and involves key players like Vantage Data Centers and Microsoft. Read more
Warner Music and Suno Partner on AI Music, Settle Lawsuit
Warner Music Group has partnered with AI music startup Suno to advance licensed AI music creation and settle a previous copyright lawsuit. The collaboration aims to create new revenue opportunities and enhance user experiences. Read more
Dassault Systèmes and Mistral AI Enhance Partnership for AI Solutions
Dassault Systèmes and Mistral AI have expanded their collaboration to offer integrated AI solutions for regulated industries and the public sector in Europe, focusing on security and compliance. Read more
OpenAI Responds to Lawsuit Over Teen's Suicide
A lawsuit has been filed against OpenAI by the parents of a teenager who died by suicide, claiming ChatGPT assisted in the planning. OpenAI argues the teen bypassed safety features and violated terms of use. Read more
AidKit Wins Gold for AI at 2025 Globee Awards
AidKit, a Public Benefit Corporation, has been awarded a Gold medal in the Best Use of Artificial Intelligence category at the 2025 Globee Awards for Impact. The award recognizes their innovative approach to aid distribution. Read more
SAP Introduces EU AI Cloud for Digital Sovereignty
SAP has launched the EU AI Cloud, a solution designed to boost digital sovereignty in Europe by meeting regulatory requirements and offering advanced AI capabilities through partnerships with companies like Cohere and OpenAI. Read more
OpenAI Faces Copyright Lawsuit in Canada
An Ontario court has allowed a copyright lawsuit by Canadian news publishers against OpenAI to proceed, alleging unauthorized use of their content for training ChatGPT. Read more
David Sacks' Financial Interests as AI and Crypto Czar Investigated
The New York Times examines potential financial benefits for David Sacks from his role in the Trump administration, focusing on his investments in AI companies and possible conflicts of interest. Read more
Federal vs State Clash on AI Regulation
The U.S. faces a growing debate over AI regulation as federal and state authorities vie for control. States are pushing for protective measures, while tech companies seek a unified national standard to prevent regulatory fragmentation. Read more
Thailand Demands Worldcoin Delete Iris Scans
Thai authorities have instructed Worldcoin to erase 1.2 million iris scans due to breaches of data protection laws, and the company must halt operations in Thailand. Read more
European Commission Proposes Digital Omnibus Legislation
The European Commission has introduced the Digital Omnibus, a proposal for legal reforms that impact artificial intelligence, data privacy, and cybersecurity. The initiative aims to streamline compliance and address data privacy concerns. Read more
Australia Unveils National AI Plan
The Australian Federal Government has launched a National AI Plan to boost AI adoption and build a robust AI economy. The plan aims to enhance opportunities, local capabilities, and safety measures. Read more
Uzbekistan Plans AI Training and Bureaucracy Reduction
The President of Uzbekistan has announced a plan to cut bureaucracy and train 5 million AI specialists by 2030, aiming for a digital government. Read more
Trump Administration Halts AI Regulation Order
The Trump Administration has delayed the release of a draft executive order intended to create a unified federal framework for AI regulation, amidst growing regulatory fragmentation and internal debates. Read more
UNESCO Publishes Ecuador AI Readiness Report
The UNESCO Quito Office has released Ecuador's first AI Readiness Assessment Report, assessing the nation's ability to implement the Ethical AI Recommendation and providing 29 recommendations for improvement. Read more
International AI Safety Report 2025 Update Released
The second Key Update of the International AI Safety Report has been released, highlighting advancements and challenges in AI safety, including adversarial training and system vulnerabilities. Read more
Anthropic CEO to Testify Before Congress on AI Cyberattack
The House Homeland Security Committee has summoned Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to testify about a cyberattack campaign allegedly linked to China, involving the company's Claude AI. Read more
New York Proposes AI Ban in Schools
A proposed bill in New York aims to ban the use of artificial intelligence in elementary and middle schools to focus on traditional learning methods. Read more
China to Enhance Ethical Review of AI Patents
The China National Intellectual Property Administration plans to implement new guidelines to strengthen the ethical examination of AI patents, effective January 1, 2026. Read more
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