Category Legislation & Government

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

Why AI Agents Are Driving a New Data Center Power Boom

AI agents are driving a new data center power boom as tech giants build for longer, costlier workloads and search for reliable electricity.

Researchers say OpenAI agents drove a May RubyGems attack, flooding the repo and trying to steal API keys.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI safety requires slowing frontier development, stronger evaluations and global standards.

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urges AI pacing with outside evaluators, cross-company standards and global safeguards.

Former EPA officials say Trump’s AI push is worsening data center pollution and health risks as rules are rolled back.

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OpenAI’s math feud deepens as Fields Medalists warn about rushed AI proofs, attribution disputes and secrecy in research.

Garry Tan backs AI distillation for U.S. open-weight labs, challenging Anthropic’s call for tighter controls on model copying.

A New Mexico lawyer was fined $5,000 after ChatGPT-fed AI hallucinations put fake witnesses in a murder appeal brief.

TechCrunch says the Disrupt 2026 Side Events deadline is final tonight, with hosts getting promotion, ticket perks and added visibility.

A new biometric privacy lawsuit accuses Meta of using social photos to train AI and a hidden face-recognition system.