🔍 AI’s Unchecked Ascent: Regulation Struggles to Keep Up 📍 Core Issue: AI’s meteoric rise (OpenAI, Meta, Google, Microsoft) is outpacing global legal frameworks, risking unchecked data usage and user privacy. 📍 Legal Troubles: • Google, Meta fined $1.4B for data violations. • OpenAI sued for copyright breach using authors’ work to train GPT. 📍 Regulatory Lag: • US lacks unified data law. • EU’s GDPR offers a template, but AI Act implementation delayed till 2025. 📍 India & China: • India formalizing DPDP Act; China enforces tighter AI rules. • Global gap between innovation and enforcement widens. 📍 Conclusion: Urgent need for AI-specific laws to guard privacy, IP, and ethics.