This episode covers significant regulatory developments impacting the Energy Saving, Data Protection, Active Account Requirement, Photo Requirements, and financial sectors, with a focus on AI governance and compliance.

The European Union Parliament has introduced stringent copyright rules requiring AI providers to acknowledge protected content used in AI training and ensure fair remuneration to right-holders, including rights to prevent such use. This marks a critical step in protecting intellectual property in the AI era.

France’s Haute Autorité de Santé and CNIL have initiated a public consultation on an AI healthcare guide, emphasizing legal clarity, governance, patient information, and compliance with GDPR. The guide categorizes best practices into standard, advanced, and mandatory measures to ensure ethical AI deployment in healthcare.

Additionally, Klaus Löber of ESMA highlighted the enforcement of the Active Account Requirement as of February 26, 2026, with the first reports due by July 2026. This includes supervisory briefings and forthcoming RTS on margin transparency, aiming to strengthen operational resilience amid AI and cloud adoption.

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Articles mentioned:

1. 2026-03-04 Nyhet, Remissvar Yttrande om ”Utvärdering av Sveriges penningpolitik 2015–2024”
2. 「デジタル・AI技術による省エネ・生産性向上に向けた手引き」を公表しました
3. Consultation on ESMA/EBA suitability guidelines review - 25.05.2026
4. Committee of Ministers - 4 March 2026 - Dealing with new technologies for women’s equality and protection
5. New solar battery photo requirements now in place
6. Press conference: protection of copyright in the age of artificial intelligence
7. IA et santé : la HAS et la CNIL lancent une consultation publique sur un projet de guide
8. Klaus Löber's speech at Eurex Derivatives Forum, 25 February 2026
9. Klaus Löber's speech at Eurex Derivatives Forum, 25 February 2026 (PDF)
10. Dealing with new technologies, to ensure equality and protection of women from violence - 04.03.2026