SINGAPORE – Global artificial intelligence (AI) regulations are rapidly evolving, with the European Union already establishing its pioneering laws and United States lawmakers debating the need for a mandatory AI “kill switch”. The Straits Times looks at how these rules compare to rules and frameworks in China and Singapore.European UnionThe world’s first comprehensive AI law came into force in the EU in 2024. The EU AI Act governs the development, deployment, distribution and use of AI systems in all member states of the bloc. It takes a risk-based approach to regulation.Enforcement of the AI Act is carried out by the…