FTC concludes Twitter didn’t violate data security rules, in spite of Musk's ordersStaff disregarded Musk’s directive to provide outsiders with “full access to everything.”By W. Shanklin, 02.21.2024
EU says music streaming platforms must pay artists moreThe European Parliament also wants the streaming industry to promote smaller artists.By M. Saleh, 01.18.2024
The DOJ is reportedly prepared to file a broad antitrust lawsuit against AppleThe case could be filed within the next six months.By W. Shanklin, 01.05.2024
The EU has reached a historic regulatory agreement over AI developmentThe decision puts Europe at the forefront of the technology's regulation efforts.By A. Tarantola, 12.08.2023
Apple joins Meta and ByteDance in contesting the EU’s ‘gatekeeper’ designationThe Digital Markets Act lets the EU impose heavy fines on infringing companies.By W. Shanklin, 11.17.2023
Kamala Harris announces AI Safety Institute to protect American consumersThe Biden administration is also addressing responsible AI adoption in military and international applications.By A. Tarantola, 11.01.2023
Sweeping White House executive order takes aim at AI's toughest challengesUser privacy, government transparency and public safety were focal points of Monday's announcement. By A. Tarantola, 10.30.2023
The White House will reportedly reveal a ‘sweeping’ AI executive order on October 30It would leverage the federal government’s purchasing power to influence Big Tech.By W. Shanklin, 10.25.2023
The US Senate and Silicon Valley reconvene for a second AI Insight ForumTransparency, trust and safety are again at the forefront of discussion.By A. Tarantola, 10.25.2023
FTC starts claims process for Fortnite players tricked into making unwanted purchasesThe compensation stems from a settlement finalized in March with Epic Games.By M. Saleh, 09.19.2023
AI tech leaders make all the right noises at cozy closed-door Senate meetingZuckerberg and Musk played good cop, doomsday cop with the following media scrum.By A. Tarantola, 09.14.2023
FAA grounds Starship until SpaceX takes 63 'corrective actions'The spacelift company won't be searing any more protected ecosystems until it does.By A. Tarantola, 09.08.2023
Synchron's BCI implants may help paralyzed patients reconnect with the worldInstantly learning Kung Fu is great and all but these medical applications will actually save lives.By A. Tarantola, 08.28.2023
Hitting the Books: Why AI needs regulation and how we can do itRetraining workers for the high-tech jobs of tomorrow will be imperative, argues author Tom Kemp.By A. Tarantola, 08.27.2023
Federal judge narrows scope of antitrust case against Google ahead of trialThe company's self-promotion won't factor into the case.By J. Fingas, 08.04.2023
China considers limiting kids' smartphone time to two hours per dayYounger children would face even stricter terms.By J. Fingas, 08.02.2023
OpenAI is forming a team to rein in superintelligent AIThe announcement comes as governments debate how to regulate AI technologies. By I. Bonifacic, 07.05.2023
Meta pulls news content from Canadian Facebook and InstagramThe move comes in response to the passage of the Online News Act.By A. Tarantola, 06.22.2023
FTC sues Amazon for allegedly tricking customers into Prime subscriptionsThe company supposedly made it difficult to cancel service, too.By J. Fingas, 06.21.2023
Lawmakers seek 'blue-ribbon commission' to study impacts of AI toolsThe group would be tasked with producing three reports over two years.By A. Tarantola, 06.20.2023