Policy & Regulations

Government initiatives, international collaborations, and regulatory frameworks that shape the development and governance of AI technologies across global markets.

Palantir Proposes AI Action Plan to White House

Palantir has submitted recommendations to the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy for an AI Action Plan, focusing on enhancing U.S. AI leadership and innovation.

March 17, 2025

OpenAI and Elon Musk Set December Trial Date Over For-Profit Dispute

OpenAI and Elon Musk have agreed to a December trial date to resolve their legal dispute over OpenAI's transition to a for-profit model, according to court documents.

March 17, 2025

OpenAI Pushes for Copyright Flexibility in AI Training

OpenAI has urged the U.S. government to ease copyright restrictions for AI training, emphasizing the need for 'fair use' policies to maintain America's AI leadership.

March 13, 2025

OpenAI Proposes Strategies for U.S. AI Action Plan

OpenAI has submitted a set of proposals to the White House for the U.S. AI Action Plan, focusing on innovation, export control, copyright, infrastructure, and government adoption.

March 13, 2025

Open-Source AI Foundation Launches AI Initiative for Criminal Justice Reform

The Open-Source AI Foundation has launched The 20% Project, an initiative using AI to reform the criminal justice system by streamlining case reviews for pardons and commutations.

March 12, 2025

Spain to Enforce Fines for Unlabeled AI-Generated Content

Spain's government has approved a bill imposing fines on companies for not labeling AI-generated content, aligning with the EU's AI Act.

March 11, 2025

SCSP and Coursera Launch Free AI Course for National Security Professionals

The Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP) and Coursera have launched a free online course on AI for federal employees in national security roles, as announced in a press release. The course aims to enhance AI proficiency among mid-career professionals.

March 11, 2025

Saudi Arabia Unveils Ambitious AI Integration Plans at UNCCD Conference

Daniel Nikic, an AI investment expert, revealed Saudi Arabia's plans to invest over $1 billion in digital infrastructure to boost its tech sector's GDP contribution by 2030, as announced at the UNCCD COP16.

March 08, 2025

US Lawmakers Introduce Over 780 AI Bills in Early 2025

In the first two months of 2025, US lawmakers have introduced 781 AI-related bills, surpassing the total for all of 2024.

March 08, 2025

India Launches AIKosha and AI Compute Portal to Boost AI Innovation

India's Ministry of Electronics and IT has launched AIKosha and the AI Compute Portal to enhance AI research and innovation. These initiatives aim to provide resources and support for startups, researchers, and enterprises.

March 08, 2025

Danti Launches AI Knowledge Engine for U.S. Government

Danti has introduced its AI-powered knowledge engine to U.S. government agencies, enabling rapid data synthesis and decision-making.

March 07, 2025

Former NYPD Chief Joins METIS Intelligence to Boost AI Policing

Terrence Monahan, former NYPD Chief, joins METIS Intelligence to enhance AI-driven policing solutions in North America.

March 07, 2025

El Salvador Explores AI and Tech Investments with Andreessen Horowitz

El Salvador's President Nayib Bukele met with Andreessen Horowitz co-founders to discuss AI and tech investments, aiming to position the country as a regional tech hub.

March 04, 2025

Trump Administration Cuts Threaten US AI Research

The Trump administration's recent budget cuts and layoffs at the National Science Foundation (NSF) are raising concerns about the future of AI research in the US, according to Bloomberg.

March 04, 2025

Atlai 2.0: Saudi AI Platform for Climate Action

Alwaleed Philanthropies, in collaboration with Bold Xperiences, has launched Atlai 2.0, an AI-powered platform designed to enhance global climate monitoring and response.

February 25, 2025

Musicians Release Silent Album to Protest UK AI Copyright Changes

Over 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush and Imogen Heap, have released a 'silent album' to protest proposed UK copyright law changes that could allow AI companies to use their work without permission.

February 25, 2025

Q2i and Partners Launch AI Platform for Prisoner Reintegration

Q2i, in collaboration with King's College London and the UK Government, has launched an AI-powered platform to aid prisoner reintegration, as announced in a press release.

February 25, 2025

Qatar Partners with Scale AI to Enhance Government Services

Qatar has signed a five-year agreement with Scale AI to implement AI-powered tools aimed at improving government services, according to Reuters.

February 24, 2025

Spain's Ministry of Defence Chooses Skydio X10D Drones

Spain's Ministry of Defence has awarded Skydio a contract to supply X10D autonomous drones for the Spanish Armed Forces, valued at €18 million.

February 24, 2025

New York Expands Empire AI Consortium with $90 Million Investment

Governor Kathy Hochul has announced a $90 million plan to expand the Empire AI Consortium, enhancing AI research capabilities in New York, according to a press release.

February 23, 2025

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