The US relies on existing federal laws and guidelines to regulate AI but aims to introduce AI legislation and a federal regulation authority.

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Artificial Intelligence and Data Act expected to regulate AI at the federal level in Canada, but provincial legislatures have yet to be introduced.

Voluntary AI Ethics Principles guide responsible AI development in Australia, with potential reforms under consideration.

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Foreign investors in India have historically faced numerous challenges, from high-valuation multiples to regulatory limitations, but evolving market conditions are cause for hope.

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Repricing issuance in US leveraged loan markets has surged in 2024, presenting borrowers with the opportunity to lower their financing costs

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The African Union's Continental AI Strategy sets the stage for a unified approach to AI governance across the continent.

The G7's AI regulations mandate Member States' compliance with international human rights law and relevant international frameworks.

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