Illinois Governor JB Pritzker signs AI Safety Measures Act into law
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker signed the AI Safety Measures Act, adding state-level AI regulation amid the absence of a US federal AI law.
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UK Foreign Secretary Warns of 'AI Hiroshima' if Policymakers Don’t Act
UK Foreign Secretary Yvette Cooper likens unregulated frontier AI risks to Hiroshima, urging global safeguards before it reshapes warfare and crime.
Britain should consider regulating AI models, FCA official says
An FCA official says Britain should consider regulating AI chatbots like ChatGPT over their growing role in consumer financial decisions.
Artificial Intelligence 2025 Legislation
Pending 2025 state legislation would regulate AI use in news media and create an AI oversight committee for the industry.
AI Regulations, Artificial Intelligence Regulation
A policy-news aggregator highlights the growing need to track fragmented AI regulation across US Congress hearings and the EU AI Act rollout.
Global AI Regulatory Developments | Covington & Burling LLP
Covington & Burling tracks global AI regulatory developments, highlighting the EU AI Act's growing influence on worldwide compliance.
Recent AI Regulatory Developments in the United States | Wilson Sonsini Goodrich & Rosati
New federal CHATBOT and GUARD Act bills join state frontier-AI laws, deepening a fragmented US AI regulatory landscape.
Cockpit automation engine unveiled to minimize flight plan data errors
A new cockpit automation engine debuts, using traceable, multi-model AI to reduce flight plan data errors under strict safety guardrails.
Uncertainty remains after Trump ends Anthropic ban
Trump reversed a ban on Anthropic, but the criteria and risk-review process behind the decision remain undisclosed.
New Jersey Becomes Latest State to Pass Law Against Surveillance Pricing
New Jersey's legislature passed a bill restricting algorithmic 'surveillance pricing' in grocery stores; it now awaits the governor's signature.
Europe looks to fight any forced shutdown of AI
A US ban on Anthropic models has EU policymakers weighing how to prevent or respond to forced AI shutdowns under the AI Act.
Want a private ChatGPT alternative? How Proton's Lumo 2.0 locks down your data, EU style
Proton launched Lumo 2.0, a privacy-focused AI chatbot it says never trains on user data, aligning with EU privacy and AI Act norms.
US nuclear power regulator proposes changing rule protecting people from radiation
The US NRC proposed changes to a radiation-safety rule, signaling a broader Trump-era deregulatory trend relevant to AI policy debates.
US FTC says AI bias safeguards may run afoul of consumer law
The FTC proposed that AI bias safeguards reflecting 'ideological objectives' in chatbots could violate US consumer protection law.
Ford CEO warns of ‘huge crisis’ in US because of AI, lack of workers for skilled trade jobs | CNN Business
Ford CEO Jim Farley warned on CNN that AI adoption combined with a skilled-trades worker shortage could trigger a major US economic crisis.
Trump drops restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable models | TechCrunch
The Trump administration lifted restrictions on Anthropic's Mythos and Fable AI models, highlighting US AI policy's ongoing unpredictability.
Tim Cook and EU tech chief hold virtual meeting over Siri AI
Tim Cook held virtual talks with EU tech chief Henna Virkkunen over Apple's delayed AI-powered Siri launch in Europe.
The TikTok Creator Teaching You How To Blind Flock AI Surveillance Cameras
TikTok creators are teaching followers to defeat Flock Safety's AI license plate cameras amid growing surveillance and regulatory concerns.
Agentic AI may require regulatory reform, BOE’s Breeden says
BOE's Breeden says agentic AI's autonomous decision-making may outpace current financial regulation, urging reform to manage systemic risk.