Top Stories – September 13, 2026
1. EU AI Act: GPAI Systemic Risk Evaluations Due September 15
Source: Cubbbix / EU AI Office | Date: September 13, 2026
Providers of general-purpose AI models trained above the 10^25 FLOPs threshold must submit their first formal systemic risk evaluations to the European AI Office by Sunday – the first major compliance deliverable under the August 2 GPAI obligations. Submissions must cover red-teaming results, energy consumption disclosures, and compliance with the EU copyright training-data summary template.
2. Brazil Senate Sets September 16 Floor Vote on Landmark AI Regulation Bill
Source: Data Privacy Brasil Research | Date: September 13, 2026
Brazil’s Federal Senate has scheduled a plenary floor vote on Bill 2338/2023 for September 16, which would establish the first comprehensive AI regulatory framework in Latin America. The risk-based bill draws on EU AI Act structure and would grant data regulator ANPD new enforcement powers over AI systems.
3. California SB 1000 AI Transparency Act Rewrite Awaits Governor’s Signature
Source: California Legislature | Date: September 13, 2026
SB 1000 was presented to Governor Newsom on September 2 with a September 30 sign-or-veto deadline; the bill expands California’s existing AI Transparency Act by removing the monthly-user threshold from the covered-provider definition and replacing the current AI detection tool requirement with a disclosure verification tool, effective January 1, 2027 if signed.