RegulationPentagon official attacks OpenAI strategic lead amid dispute over regulation of Chinese AI modelsA senior Trump administration official publicly criticized Dean Ball, OpenAI's head of strategic futures, over his comments on regulating Chinese AI models, raising tensions between the company and elements of the government.2 min read
RegulationJudges Balance Use and Oversight of AI in CourtroomsFederal judges are adopting AI tools while also policing their misuse by lawyers and litigants, confronting risks like hallucinated case law and confidentiality concerns.4 min read
RegulationEU orders Google to let rival AI models operate on AndroidThe European Commission has required Google to allow third-party AI models to run within the Android ecosystem, saying the preloading of Google's Gemini reduced the appeal of competitors for the roughly 60% of EU adults who use Android.2 min read
RegulationXi Jinping pushes China’s global AI role as new coalition expands Beijing’s influenceChinese President Xi Jinping used a Shanghai AI conference to promote wider international cooperation on artificial intelligence while warning about the risks of losing control over rapidly advancing systems.3 min read
RegulationMunich Court Holds Google Liable for Defamatory AI-Generated Search SummariesA Regional Court in Munich ruled that Google is responsible for defamatory statements produced by its AI Overview feature, after the tool wrongly labeled German publishers Verlagshaus24 and GeraMond as running subscription scams.3 min read
RegulationSan Francisco orders Apple and Google to remove ‘nudify’ apps tied to non‑consensual deepfake imagesSan Francisco City Attorney David Chiu has demanded that Apple Inc.3 min read
RegulationWHO: Europe’s health AI rollout outpaces regulation and workforce trainingThe WHO’s regional director for Europe, Hans Kluge, warned in Lisbon that while nearly two‑thirds of European countries already use AI in diagnostics, only 8% have dedicated national strategies for health AI and just one in twelve have comprehensive governance frameworks.3 min read
RegulationxAI sues user over Grok deepfake allegations after CSAM-related arrestxAI (SpaceXAI) has filed a civil suit against Terry Harwood, alleging he circumvented Grok safeguards to produce and distribute sexualized deepfakes, including images of minors.2 min read
RegulationJPMorgan CEO warns Anthropic's Mythos AI poses national security risksJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said Anthropic’s Mythos model represents a real national security concern and urged strict controls on access to advanced AI capabilities.2 min read
RegulationU.S. States and Federal Government Coordinate to Build a National AI Safety FrameworkState-level laws in California, New York, and Illinois are aligning around shared requirements for frontier AI safety, a process OpenAI has called “reverse federalism.” As federal agencies and Congress work on national testing and oversight—centered on a strengthened Center for AI Standards and Innovation (CAISI)—advocates argue a coherent U.S.4 min read
RegulationNew York pauses permits for large data centers for one year amid grid concernsNew York State has imposed a one-year moratorium on permits for new data centers that would draw 50 megawatts or more, pausing a pipeline of more than 12 gigawatts of proposed capacity.2 min read
RegulationProgressives push data-center moratoriums as AI politics reshapes Democratic primariesProgressive activists and candidates have made opposition to large data centers and unchecked AI expansion a prominent theme in Democratic primaries, forcing more establishment Democrats to respond.4 min read