A widening rift among AI executives over how fast to deploy frontier models has become the defining tension of the industry's next phase, pitting safety-first researchers against leaders who argue tha…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen has proposed opening the door for Canada to become the European Union's first associate member, and Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney confirmed Can…
The European Union will ban children under 13 from social media, some gaming platforms, and AI chatbots without parental supervision under the Kids Act, to be published Thursday, European Commission p…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her State of the Union address Wednesday in Strasbourg to call for European "independence" — economically, militarily and technologically — warn…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen proposed banning children under 13 from accessing social media, online games and chatbots during her annual State of the European Union speech in Str…
Swedish chemicals organisation ChemSec warned in a report published on 13 September that most of the world's biggest PFAS producers are planning to expand production capacity to meet demand from AI da…
Nobel Peace Prize laureate Maria Ressa warned in Oslo on September 15, 2026, that artificial intelligence will strip humanity of its agency unless lawmakers act now to limit it, saying "It is not a fr…
The European Commission is preparing the EU Kids Act, a proposal that would bar children under 15 from social media, AI chatbots and online games, with European Commission President Ursula von der Ley…
EU member state officials convened in Brussels on Thursday for an Artificial Intelligence Board meeting on international AI policy, recent AI incidents, and global guardrails for advanced AI models, w…
European Union government officials will meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss setting global rules to counter threats from new AI models, with the European Commission providing updates on EU and in…
As of August 2, 2026, the EU AI Act's enforcement regime for general-purpose AI obligations took effect, imposing penalties of up to 15 million euros or 3% of global annual turnover on non-compliant m…
C1 announced that new customers requiring their C1 tenant data held in the EU can now be provisioned on its EU instance, which runs in AWS Frankfurt with Ireland as the disaster-recovery region. The i…
The European Union is drafting an "EU Kids Act" that would require age verification to access online games, AI services, and social media, according to a report by Euractiv citing a copy of the draft …
President Trump declared in a September 14, 2026 Truth Social post that the United States does not need new AI regulations because a "STRONG AND SMART (High IQ!) PRESIDENT" is the only regulatory fram…
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said in a September 2026 address that roughly €300 billion in European savings flow to the United States every year, and called for a "fluid, liquid, …
The Communist Party of China's Artificial Intelligence Security Governance Framework 3.0, unveiled September 14, 2026, during China's Cybersecurity Week, requires Chinese AI models to refuse at least …
A strategy report co-authored by former European Commission Executive Vice-President Margrethe Vestager, "A Transformative AI Strategy for Europe," was released on September 14 and proposes €100 billi…
OpenAI's head of policy in EMEA, Tom Duff Gordon, called on the U.K. government to introduce binding, mandatory, capability-based safety rules for frontier AI developers, saying the country "should ac…
ChemSec warns that PFAS producers led by Chemours are planning a "tidal wave" of production expansion to supply the AI boom's semiconductor and data center cooling needs, with Chemours adding capacity…
Around 30 robots marched through Warsaw on Monday in a protest organized by the Democratism initiative to demand AI regulation outside Poland's digital affairs ministry, according to AFP. Organizer Gr…