Anthropic Settles AI Copyright Lawsuit with Authors
Anthropic has reached a settlement in a class action lawsuit with authors over the use of books for AI training, avoiding potentially massive financial penalties.
August 26, 2025
Policy & Regulations
Government initiatives, international collaborations, and regulatory frameworks that shape the development and governance of AI technologies across global markets.
Meta Launches Super PAC to Influence AI Regulation in California
Meta is launching a super PAC to support candidates in California who favor lenient AI regulations, investing tens of millions ahead of the 2026 governor's race.
August 26, 2025
Colorado Senate Delays AI Regulation Implementation to 2026
The Colorado Senate has decided to delay the implementation of its AI regulation law until June 2026, following the collapse of negotiations aimed at amending the legislation.
August 26, 2025
US Attorneys General Warn AI Firms on Child Safety
Attorneys general from 44 U.S. states have issued a warning to major AI companies, including OpenAI, Google, and Meta, to implement safeguards against exposing minors to harmful content.
August 26, 2025
China Expands National AI Network to Boost Economic Growth
China is integrating AI into its economy with a national computing network, aiming to add trillions to its GDP by 2035.
August 26, 2025
xAI Sues Apple and OpenAI Over Alleged Anticompetitive Practices
Elon Musk's xAI has filed a lawsuit against Apple and OpenAI, accusing them of colluding to stifle competition in the AI market.
August 25, 2025
Leading the Future Coalition Launches to Boost U.S. AI Leadership
A coalition of AI companies has launched 'Leading the Future' to ensure U.S. leadership in AI innovation, backed by $100 million from stakeholders like Andreessen Horowitz.
August 25, 2025
UK and OpenAI Discuss Nationwide ChatGPT Plus Access
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle discussed a potential £2 billion deal to provide ChatGPT Plus access to all UK residents, according to The Guardian.
August 25, 2025
BAE Systems Boosts Chip Production with CHIPS Act Support
BAE Systems is accelerating chip production for defense programs by modernizing its Nashua facility with CHIPS Act funding.
August 22, 2025
Anthropic Develops AI Tool to Monitor Nuclear Conversations
Anthropic has collaborated with the U.S. Department of Energy's National Nuclear Security Administration to create a classifier that identifies concerning nuclear-related conversations in AI systems.
August 21, 2025
OpenAI CEO Warns of Underestimating China's AI Progress
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman warns that the U.S. may be underestimating China's advancements in AI, expressing skepticism about the effectiveness of current export controls.
August 19, 2025
Texas AG Investigates Meta and Character.AI Over Mental Health Claims
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has launched an investigation into Meta and Character.AI for allegedly misleading children with AI-generated mental health services.
August 18, 2025
The MedLegal Professor Introduces AI Governance Protocol for Regulated Industries
The MedLegal Professor, led by Nikki Mehrpoo, has launched the EEE AI Governance Protocol, a compliance framework for licensed professionals and regulated industries, announced in a press release.
August 18, 2025
PrivacyCheq Introduces aiCheq for AI Privacy Compliance
PrivacyCheq has launched aiCheq, a platform using Hedera DLT to manage AI training consent records, ensuring compliance with global privacy laws.
August 15, 2025
U.S. Government Considers Stake in Intel to Boost Domestic Manufacturing
The Trump administration is in discussions with Intel Corp. about the U.S. government potentially taking a stake in the company to support its domestic manufacturing efforts, according to Bloomberg.
August 14, 2025
OpenAI Urges California to Harmonize AI Regulations with Federal Standards
OpenAI has sent a letter to Governor Gavin Newsom advocating for California to align its AI regulations with federal and global standards to avoid a fragmented regulatory landscape.
August 13, 2025
SPQR Technologies Introduces 'Living Law' for AI Governance
SPQR Technologies has launched Lex Aegis, an open blueprint for AI governance, allowing public participation in shaping AI laws.
August 12, 2025
Nvidia and AMD to Pay 15% of China AI Chip Sales to US Government
Nvidia and AMD have agreed to pay the US government 15% of their revenue from AI chip sales to China, following a new licensing agreement.
August 12, 2025
Anthropic's Request to Delay AI Copyright Trial Denied
A California federal judge has denied Anthropic's request to delay a trial concerning the use of pirated books for AI training, according to Bloomberg Law.
August 12, 2025
TechNet and Others File Amicus Brief in Anthropic Copyright Case
TechNet, along with several industry groups, has filed an amicus brief in the Bartz v. Anthropic case, arguing against class certification of copyright claims that could impact AI development.
August 11, 2025
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