Category Legislation & Government

News on AI-related laws, policies, and government regulations.

U.S. Crackdown on Drones and Robots Could Redraw a Global Industry Led by China

U.S. drone and robot restrictions may reshape the robotics market, but China’s scale could still dominate global competition.

Musk says SpaceX can speed gas turbines for AI data centers, but the plan could worsen pollution and health concerns near communities.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott froze funding for Flock cameras as privacy concerns, misuse reports and surveillance backlash spread.

Sony Music and Warner Chappell sue Anthropic in an AI copyright lawsuit over lyrics, songs and alleged data stripping that could cost billions.

OpenAI, Anthropic and 100+ firms warn AI cyberattacks could surge within months as water systems, police data and Meta face new scrutiny.

The EPA wants to weaken notice rules tied to data center pollution, raising fears communities will lose a say before projects are approved.

A California judge struck down the Anthropic risk label, calling it retaliatory and unlawful in a major win for the Claude maker.

OpenAI India expands in Asia-Pacific by hiring a former Meta VP as Meta faces fresh scrutiny over safety and moderation in India.

Artist scraping hit Cara in August, but the first scraper is now helping build Lantern, an open-source tool to track AI dataset use.

A judge ruled the Anthropic blacklist was illegal retaliation, saying the Pentagon violated the First Amendment in its AI contract fight.