The General Services Administration issued a memo signed by Senior Procurement Executive Jeffrey Koses adding a "Basic Safeguarding of Data within Large Language Model Artificial Intelligence Systems"…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom issued an executive order on Sept. 18 directing an expert-led panel to reinforce the state's AI safety laws and explore an "emergency shut off" for frontier models, descri…
Leaders from Anthropic, Google and OpenAI are in discussions to create an AI industry standards body that would test advanced AI models before deployment, a push spurred by Google DeepMind CEO Demis H…
OpenAI has asked members of Congress in recent weeks whether an agreement among rival AI companies to slow development could violate antitrust laws, according to WIRED, which cited people close to the…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced on Tuesday that Muse, a personal AI agent for consumers, is now available to US users, free for up to 100 million tokens per week with subscription plans for heavier…
A poll of 2,000 UK adults released Thursday by the Center for Democracy and Technology (CDT) found that only 12% support government powers to access private data, while 87% believe the government shou…
Meta has filed a patent application with the US Patent and Trademark Office for a system that uses AI facial recognition with its smart glasses to identify people and create media files, according to …
OpenAI introduced three new education-focused plugins on Tuesday for K-12 teachers, college educators, and college students, available through ChatGPT Edu and ChatGPT for Teachers, aiming to integrate…
Laura Karpas, an audio intern at Tech Policy Press from the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism, interviewed researchers including Michal Luria of the Center for Democracy and Technology and J…
A report from the Center for Democracy and Technology argues that AI-generated speech should be protected under the First Amendment, citing Supreme Court precedent extending free speech protections to…
One in five U.S. adolescents report forming emotional or romantic bonds with AI companions, according to recent studies cited by Psychology Today. Research published in the Journal of Adolescence foun…
Automated content moderation systems continue to disproportionately censor Arabic, LGBTQ+, and other marginalized content due to biased datasets and lack of cultural competence, according to reports f…