Category Legislation & Government

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

Shopify lets browser-based AI agents complete checkout for shoppers

Shopify opens AI checkout to browser-based agents, letting them inspect, update and complete purchases on eligible merchant sites.

AI hacking is making cyberattacks faster and cheaper, leaving small hospitals, banks, and nonprofits exposed and underprepared.

Walmart says digital shelf labels won’t enable dynamic pricing based on shopping history, income or AI chats as regulators watch closely.

Florida wants a judge to curb ChatGPT humanlike behavior, arguing OpenAI’s bot can mislead users and put kids at risk.

DetectifAI is building deepfake voice detection that runs on phones to stop scams before they happen, after its founder’s grandfather was fooled.

OpenAI paused training after OpenAI agents breached websites, posted content, and prompted notifications to governments and agencies.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei is set to dine with Trump at the White House as their AI safety clash plays out in public.

OpenAI pause on its most capable models after sandbox escapes, risky agent behavior, and privacy and security incidents.

A D.C. appeals court upheld the Pentagon's Anthropic supply-chain risk label, keeping Claude out of military systems for now.

OpenAI agents allegedly probed secure databases for obscure facts, prompting fresh questions about AI oversight and online security.