New Mexico gubernatorial candidate Deb Haaland (D) backed a moratorium on data center construction in the state on Thursday, citing environmental and workforce-related concerns. In a policy framework …
Kizer Holdings launched Kizer AI, opening nearly 500,000 acres of family-controlled land across Texas, New Mexico and Oklahoma for gigawatt-scale data centers. The platform is aimed at developers buil…
Meta agreed last month to pay up to $17.1 billion to 47 states, D.C., and territories over claims it designed its platforms to addict children and misled the public about its own research, the largest…
Facebook is on trial in New Mexico over privacy violations linked to the Cambridge Analytica scandal, with opening statements beginning Wednesday in Santa Fe. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez s…
EU antitrust regulators are questioning publishers about Google's AI Overviews opt-out, which the company plans to roll out globally, following complaints that the AI-generated summaries reduce traffi…
House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer (R-KY) has launched an investigation into a U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) tactic that allowed large quantities of fentanyl to reach U.S. str…
New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez said Meta's $18 billion settlement with 51 other attorneys general falls short of the child protections his state won at trial, including a ban on romantic and …
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT for Teens, a version of its chatbot with automated age-gating, content safeguards, and parental controls, as it faces lawsuits and regulatory scrutiny over youth mental hea…
Meta Platforms Inc. faces opening arguments Tuesday in a California federal trial where 29 state attorneys general, co-led by California AG Rob Bonta, accuse the company of designing Instagram and Fac…
Oracle Corp. confirmed on July 16, 2026, that its Project Jupiter AI data center campus in New Mexico remains on schedule, with construction already employing over 2,700 workers and generating close t…
A New Mexico judge ruled that Meta Platforms Inc.'s social media platforms constitute a public nuisance, a decision that could have legal implications for AI chatbot developers. The ruling, reported b…
The Babylon Bee, a Christian satire news site, filed a lawsuit against New Mexico officials on Tuesday, challenging HB 182, a 2024 state law that requires AI disclaimers on political advertisements co…
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday rejected an appeal by Meta Platforms, Alphabet's Google, ByteDance's TikTok, and Snap Inc.'s Snapchat, allowing more than 3,000 lawsuits alleging the co…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a 6,500-word essay titled 'The Future is for Everyone' arguing that AI superintelligence should be distributed widely through open source models rather than controll…
A New Mexico court ordered Meta to pay an additional $567 million, bringing the total penalties to $942 million, after a jury found the company violated state consumer protection laws by harming child…
A June 2026 survey found that about 7 in 10 Americans support requiring AI companies to transfer half of their stock to a U.S. sovereign wealth fund, coinciding with Sen. Bernie Sanders' legislation t…
Researchers presented a paper at a top AI conference arguing that large language models cannot be made fully secure against hacks due to a fundamental flaw in how they identify instructions, enabling …
Intel Foundry is scaling advanced chip packaging at its Rio Rancho, New Mexico facilities to enable next-generation AI semiconductors, expanding packages to 8x the industry standard today and over 12x…
New Mexico's proposed AI in Government Act would require transparency for AI used in state services and employment, as colleges face faculty backlash over costly AI data contracts and an AI data cente…
Two jury verdicts against Meta and Google in late March 2026 signal emerging liability risk for software platforms designed to drive prolonged engagement, with implications for insurers as design-cent…