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AI regulation
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insight.kellogg.northwestern.eduai1 day ago
OpenAI Employees Donate Over $215,000 to AI Regulation Super PAC
Seven current OpenAI staff and one former employee gave funds to Guardrails Alliance, which opposes a pro-industry group backed by company president Greg Brockman. The donations total more than $215,000 and will appear in federal filings.
forbes.compolitics4 days ago
Albanese AI Speech Expected Without Copyright Law Changes as Ministers Differ on Reform
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese will address government plans for AI regulation on Wednesday. Senior Labor sources say ministers remain divided over copyright protections for creatives.
abcnews.go.compolitics13 days ago
Thiel Says Pope’s AI Regulation Call Serves Chinese Interests
Peter Thiel made the remarks Tuesday at the Aspen Ideas Festival in Colorado. He also predicted a democratic-socialist takeover of the Democratic Party and discussed Palantir's government ties. Cnn reported the comments from a nonrecorded panel with Francis Fukuyama.
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AI-linked super PACs spend $37 million on 2026 congressional races
Super PACs tied to Anthropic and OpenAI have spent more than $37 million on congressional primaries this cycle. The groups have outspent candidates in some races and focused on candidates who back differing approaches to AI regulation.
urbanmilwaukee.comai32 days ago
Bipartisan bill proposes federal AI rules and three-year state preemption
A discussion draft introduced by two members of Congress would establish federal standards for large AI developers and block new state AI regulations for three years. The measure also creates reporting and audit requirements for frontier model companies.
Semaforai42 days ago
Sam Altman to Meet Sanders, Schumer, Johnson and Jeffries Amid Sanders’ AI Equity Tax Proposal and Trump Safety Order
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will meet Wednesday with Sen. Bernie Sanders and three other congressional leaders to discuss AI regulation and a proposed sovereign wealth fund.
nbcnews.comai43 days ago
Trump Administration Establishes 30-Day AI Model Review for Government Safety Assessment
President Trump signed an executive order on June 3, 2026, requiring companies to submit their most advanced AI models for government review 30 days before public release. The order is the first major AI regulation directive of his second term.
France 24ai28 days agoUpdated
Pope Leo XIV Issues First Encyclical Calling for AI Regulation
Pope Leo XIV released his first encyclical on Monday, urging robust legal frameworks for artificial intelligence and warning against concentrating power in private hands. The document addresses AI's effects on jobs, warfare, and human dignity.
nbcnews.comai56 days ago
Trump Administration Rejects Heavy AI Regulation in Favor of Market Approach
President Trump renewed a commitment to U.S. leadership in artificial intelligence during a recent summit with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The administration has moved away from prior regulatory policies and toward a lighter-touch framework for the sector.
Semaforai63 days ago
AI Plays Larger Role in 2026 U.S. Midterm Elections
Venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz has become the largest donor in the 2026 midterm elections, backing candidates who support artificial intelligence development. A Democratic congressional primary in New York City has drawn spending from interests on both sides of AI regul…
Euronewstechnology67 days ago
EU Reaches Provisional Deal to Amend and Delay Parts of Landmark AI Act
Negotiators from the European Parliament and Council struck a deal at 4 am Thursday on the AI Omnibus, an effort to ease overlapping AI regulations. The agreement narrows exemptions, sets new compliance deadlines and extends SME relief to larger firms. An industry coalition urged…
Semafortechnology71 days agoUpdated
Trump Administration Considers Pre-Release Government Review of AI Models
The Trump administration is discussing measures to vet advanced AI models for safety and security risks prior to their release, marking a potential shift from its previous hands-off stance on AI regulation. Officials are considering an executive order to establish a working group…
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theregister.compolitics76 days agoUpdated
Trump Administration Replaces AI Center Leader, Considers $500M Loan for Spirit Airlines
The Trump administration pushed out Collin Burns from leading a federal AI center days after his appointment due to concerns over his links to Anthropic. Separately, it is considering a $500 million loan to Spirit Airlines to prevent liquidation, with the Pentagon gaining a stake…
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AI Data Centers Expand Nationwide Amid Community Opposition
Tech companies are constructing over 4,000 AI data centers across the United States to support artificial intelligence development. Communities in areas like Archbald, Pennsylvania, have raised concerns about environmental effects, increased electric bills, and changes to local l…
ecns.cnfinance95 days ago
xAI Files Lawsuit Against Colorado Over Upcoming AI Regulation Law
Elon Musk's xAI has sued the state of Colorado to block a new law regulating AI systems that takes effect in June. The law aims to prevent algorithmic discrimination in sectors including education, employment, healthcare, housing, and financial services. The company argues the re…
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Gary Marcus Agrees with Dean Ball on Need for AI Regulation
Gary Marcus stated agreement with much of Dean Ball's views on AI regulation. He emphasized that belief in imminent AGI is not required to support prompt regulatory development. Such regulation would aim to foster innovation while addressing potential risks.
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Arm CEO Rene Haas Describes AI Regulation as Complex Challenge in Interview
Arm Holdings CEO Rene Haas stated that regulating artificial intelligence presents a difficult problem. He told Bloomberg's Tom Mackenzie that AI governance is more complex than regulating physical industries. The comments highlight ongoing discussions about AI oversight amid rap…
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OpenAI Testifies in Support of Illinois Bill Limiting AI Liability for Critical Harm
OpenAI has testified in favor of an Illinois bill that would restrict liability for AI companies in cases involving critical harm, including mass deaths or financial disasters. The legislation aims to define conditions under which AI developers can be held accountable. This posit…