Topic: Policy
250 stories · page 1 of 5
Rules and politics around AI: regulation in the US, the EU, the UK and China, court cases, copyright disputes, export controls and government contracts.
- Wyden and Schiff say US is hiding secret FISA court ruling on Section 702
- UK watchdog weighs probe of Home Office's GPT-4 asylum tools
- Reflect Orbital stages ground light demo of its space-mirror plan
- Delaware plan for AI-run companies draws House Oversight probe
- MIT Technology Review op-ed: AI safety laws miss everyday harms
- Paris Marx on what US data center critics can learn from abroad
- Eric Schmidt essay compares OpenAI and Anthropic to East India Companies
- C++26 fails its ISO DIS ballot, with 12 votes in favor and nine against
- Pennsylvania requires labels on AI-generated ads under new law
- Meta staff reportedly say Lula's Instagram accounts were restricted during Brazil's election
- Pentagon clears DHS to test Active Denial System heat ray for border use
- Hegseth memo warns Pentagon staff against insider bets on Polymarket and Kalshi
- EFF urges Canadians to oppose Bill C-22 surveillance bill in the Senate
- Quad9 to withdraw its DNS resolver from France after beIN court ruling
- Australian court orders Apple to allow alternative app stores in Epic case
- Sam Altman reportedly laid out three AI governance paths to OpenAI staff
- Ofcom chief says some online safety fines may go unrecovered
- Anthropic shops draft AI safety bill that lets a judge halt risky model releases
- Second German court holds Google liable for its AI search answers
- FDA sends White House a plan to ease access to unproven peptides
- CSIS: DOD munitions rebuild hinges on Congress funding, not framework deals
- Bodycam footage shows the Flock search a federal judge ruled unconstitutional
- Op-ed: kids dodging social media age bans shows the bans' limits
- New Jersey deputy attorney general arrested over AI-generated child abuse images
- Estonian online voting system source code is on GitHub for public review
- Rep. Torres proposes Power to Players Act: buying a game means owning it
- China drafts export controls covering 23 AI technologies and large models
- Claude Haiku 4.5 filed a false murder tip to police in an Anthropic test
- CGPM sets 20 May 2027 for continuous UTC, ending leap seconds
- Anthropic gives six METR researchers employee-level access to assess its models
- NHTSA evaluates petition alleging Tesla robotaxis speed in school zones
- Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harmed children
- Character.AI bankruptcy: 40 state AGs seek safeguards for users' private chats
- OpenAI and Anthropic tell UK MPs voluntary AI pledges are not enough
- 406 scientists, including Hinton and Bengio, call for airgapping AI models
- White House reportedly restores UK AI Security Institute's early access to frontier models
- Tesla renames Full Self-Driving (Supervised) as Tesla Assisted Driving in Europe
- California passes plug-in balcony solar law, latest US state
- NYC's Click to Cancel subscription rule takes effect Oct 1
- Musk, Benioff, Huang and Nadella fall in line with Trump's 'super intelligence' rebrand of AI
- Finland orders Google to halt work on two datacentre sites over missing impact assessment
- arXiv caps submissions at two per person per month as AI paper flood hits moderators
- US suspends Microsoft and Adobe from labor certification program
- Trump pushes 'super intelligence' as the new name for AI, by executive order
- Trump Mobile apparently lacks FCC authorization for international calls, senator says
- Judge weighs Trump's up-to-$100K monthly fee for Truth Social API access
- Anthropic bans sustained abuse of Claude in updated usage policy
- Pentagon's Tradewinds gives AI vendors fast-track status from five-minute videos
- Norway plans temporary ban on smart glasses in public places
- Musk and Luckey help lead Pentagon's Project Meridian, raising conflict fears