From the AI Agent to Agentic AI: two notions not to be confused anymore
In the field of AI, the notions of “AI agent” and “agentic AI” are increasingly mentioned, often presented as equivalent even though they refer to two distinct concepts. As these technologies evolve, clarifying this distinction becomes crucial: it is an essential condition for designing appropriate governance frameworks, managing emerging risks, and steering innovation responsibly. 1. […]
The golden tech triangle: How Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the UAE are building sovereign, ethical and eecure AI
This analysis unpacks the data, AI and cybersecurity regulatory frameworks shaping Qatar, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates. It explains how these nations are designing ethical, secure and sovereign AI ecosystems aligned with their national visions, and what this means for corporate compliance. 1. Data: the foundation of national AI strategies 1.1 Qatar: a […]
AI Governance in the Era of AI Agents
As 2025 is shaping up to be “the year of AI agents,” the question of their regulation is becoming central.Without explicitly designating AI agents, the AI Act already sketches out governance perspectives, particularly in terms of transparency and shared responsibility throughout the value chain. 1. Presentation of AI agents Although AI agents do not constitute […]
AI Act x GPAI: The obligations for general-purpose AI model providers (GPAI)
General-purpose AI models (GPAI) play a central role in innovation due to their ability to perform a multitude of tasks and to be easily integrated into various downstream systems. However, this generality imposes specific regulatory responsibilities on their providers. The European AI Regulation (AI Act) establishes a clear framework. The obligations for general-purpose AI model […]