Category Legislation & Government

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

Former DOJ Antitrust Chief Says AI Firms Need Rules, Not a Cartel Deal

Jonathan Kanter says AI regulation should create liability and safety rules — not an antitrust exemption that could help form a cartel.

AI regulation is dividing Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and the Trump administration as pressure grows for frontier model safety standards.

Vals is betting on AI benchmarking as the new trust layer, with a $40M round, rapid growth and private tests for real-world model performance.

WIRED World Fair heads to Miami on Nov. 4 with AI, biotech, art, robots and talks from major names across tech and culture.

India now requires caller-ID apps to share spam reports with telecoms, raising anti-competitive concerns and new rules for AI voice calls.

Unsealed filings in the NYT case show OpenAI and Microsoft allegedly knew AI copyright risks, traffic losses and web damage were coming.

An AI slowdown may require audits, compute tracking, chip controls and treaties — but experts warn enforcement is still an unsolved problem.

Virginia’s new data center rules could slow approvals, boost transparency and create an AI task force to study privacy, jobs and harms.

Disney’s first CTO comes from Character.AI, the startup Disney once accused of copying its characters, underscoring its AI ambitions.

Newsom wants California to study an AI kill switch, independent audits and tighter safety reporting as Congress stalls on regulation.