Government initiatives, international collaborations, and regulatory frameworks that shape the development and governance of AI technologies across global markets.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 243, the first U.S. law regulating AI companion chatbots. The legislation introduces safety protocols for AI companions, including age verification, suicide prevention measures, and restrictions on sexualized content for minors.
The European Commission announced six new AI Factories in Czechia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Poland, Romania, and Spain, supported by over €500 million in joint investment from the EU and member states. The expansion raises the total to 19 AI Factories across 16 countries.
Anthropic must address claims from music publishers that its AI model, Claude, facilitated copyright infringement by allowing users to access song lyrics, according to Bloomberg Law.
OpenAI and Allied for Startups have released the Hacktivate AI report, featuring 20 ideas to accelerate AI adoption in Europe, just ahead of the European Commission's Apply AI Strategy announcement.
California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act, requiring AI developers to increase transparency and report serious incidents.
Raptive has announced a new 'Terms of Content Use' framework to protect its network of over 6,000 creators from unauthorized AI scraping, as stated in a press release.
The Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) of Nigeria has issued a warning about AI-driven scams targeting investors with false promises and fake endorsements.
The Abu Dhabi Autonomous Summit, organized by the Smart and Autonomous Systems Council, will kick off the first Abu Dhabi Autonomous Week on November 10, 2025, focusing on smart mobility and autonomous technologies.
Qfin Holdings CEO Haisheng Wu attended the UN's 80th anniversary events to discuss digital governance and emerging technologies.
Elon Musk's xAI has secured a deal with the U.S. General Services Administration to provide its Grok AI models to federal agencies at a cost of 42 cents per organization, effective until March 2027.
Speak Up for Justice will host a virtual forum on September 25 to address AI-driven threats against state judges, including a deepfake video targeting Judge Jennifer Johnson.
The White House has announced commitments from major organizations like Google, IBM, and Microsoft to support AI education across the U.S., providing resources and training to students and educators.
A new report by Information Services Group highlights how AI threats and stricter regulations are transforming the cybersecurity landscape in France.
JumpCloud has released an e-book highlighting the security risks of agentic AI, emphasizing the need for governance and oversight.
Sanas has added new patent infringement and false advertising claims to its ongoing lawsuit against Krisp Technologies, alleging misuse of confidential information and misleading statements about Sanas' capabilities.
Meta's Llama AI models have been approved for use by U.S. government agencies, facilitating AI adoption across federal departments, according to Reuters.
webAI has appointed Dr. Jason Rathje as its first President of Public Sector to enhance sovereign AI adoption in government agencies.
Force for Good has unveiled a $125 trillion World Investment Plan aimed at fostering a sustainable future through private capital investment, as announced in a press release.
China's Cyberspace Administration has banned domestic tech companies from buying NVIDIA AI chips, impacting firms like ByteDance and Alibaba.
OpenAI has announced new safety measures for ChatGPT, focusing on users under 18. These include age verification, content restrictions, and parental controls to enhance user safety.
Weekly report on AI regulations, safety standards, government policies, and compliance requirements worldwide.
