Policy & Regulation
Digital policy, data sovereignty, tech regulation and government digitalization in Algeria and the region.
Policy & Regulation
UK AI Bill 2026: What the Post-Election Framework Actually Looks Like
⚡ Key Takeaways The UK AI Bill has been delayed to at least the May 2026 King's Speech under Keir...
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Algeria’s Digital Platform Bill: Joining Africa’s New Data Localization Wave
⚡ Key Takeaways A 2026 draft bill by MP Bouhali Abdelbasset would require major platforms in Algeria to open local...
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ARPCE Decree 26-97: New 5-Year Equipment Certification Framework Explained
⚡ Key Takeaways Executive Decree No. 26-97 of 31 January 2026, published in Official Gazette No. 13 on 15 February...
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Algeria’s NGSO Satellite Tender: How Two New Licenses Open the Door for Sovereign Connectivity
⚡ Key Takeaways Algeria’s ARPCE launched Competitive Tender No. 01/2026 on 9 April 2026 to award two licenses for non-geostationary...
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Africa’s AI Sandbox Moment: Nigeria’s NDPC Model and the Continental Playbook
⚡ Key Takeaways Nigeria’s NDPC, led by Commissioner Vincent Olatunji, is launching AI regulatory sandboxes with private-sector ICT firms —...
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Inside HR 8094: The Bipartisan US Bill That Would Force AI Labs to Open Their Training Books
⚡ Key Takeaways HR 8094 — the AI Foundation Model Transparency Act — was introduced on 26 March 2026 by...
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EU AI Act Article 50: Deepfake Labeling Becomes Mandatory August 2026
⚡ Key Takeaways Article 50 of the EU AI Act becomes enforceable on 2 August 2026, requiring providers of generative...
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Algeria Data Localization: Article 18 Enforcement Reshapes Cloud Compliance in 2026
How Algeria's Law 18-07 Article 18 reshapes cloud hosting compliance in 2026. Which platforms comply, which don't, and what businesses must do.
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Algeria Sector Data Governance: Healthcare and Banking Rules Under the New Laws
How Decree 25-320, Law 25-11 and Law 18-07 shape patient data and banking data obligations in Algeria — compliance roadmap.
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Algeria’s Banking Cyber Audit Mandate: Who Must Comply and What Auditors Look Like
Mandatory banking cyber audits under Algeria's National Cybersecurity Strategy — who must comply, auditor criteria, and what to prepare.
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California AI Transparency Act: Implementation Roadmap for 2026
California's AI Transparency Act (SB 942) takes effect August 2026. Disclosure rules, penalties up to $5,000/day, and a compliance roadmap for AI developers.
