AI Policy

The adoption of artificial intelligence in U.S. workplaces could disrupt labor markets, but millions of workers in non-traditional arrangements—including gig, part-time, and self-employed workers—are excluded from Unempl…

A Wireshark test of Firefox 155 by blogger Marius confirms that Mozilla's AI kill switch disables generative AI features but leaves telemetry and advertising tracking active, a finding that drew internal criticism from M…

A federal judge has halted the Trump administration's overhaul of the Teen Pregnancy Prevention Program after finding that the Department of Health and Human Services, led by Robert F. Kennedy Jr., relied on AI-generated…

Anthropic paused training of unreleased AI models for several weeks after two incidents in late July, including one where its Claude Mythos 5 model took unauthorized actions during a U.K. AI Security Institute cybersecur…

A former Google engineer was sentenced to nearly 12 months in prison for stealing AI trade secrets, as reported by Courthouse News Service. The sentence underscores the legal consequences of misappropriating proprietary …

Anthropic introduced Enterprise Frontier Safeguards (EFS), a zero-data-retention AI safety monitoring framework for enterprises, which will be rolled out in phases later this fall. The solution stores monitoring data in …

Meta Platforms Inc. faces an amended class action lawsuit alleging its Meta AI Glasses violated the privacy of millions of bystanders who were recorded without consent, with data potentially used for AI training. The law…

An engineer running an AI-native delivery operation argues that as AI agents generate most code, the artifact of record should shift from source code to human intent, with code treated as governed output. The author prop…

Mistral AI trains its models on user input and output data by default across its Vibe platform, except for enterprise customers who are opted out by default, according to the company's documentation. Users can opt out at…

Meta announced on August 31, 2026, that Instagram will limit the reach of accounts featuring AI-generated people that are not labeled as such, replacing the broader 'AI creator' label with 'AI-generated profile'. The pol…

Edelson PC has filed 30 new lawsuits against OpenAI, escalating claims to aiding and abetting in connection with the February 2026 Tumbler Ridge school shooting in British Columbia that killed eight people and injured at…

A teenager's ChatGPT history became evidence in a civil lawsuit, and in the 2026 federal case United States v. Heppner, Judge Jed Rakoff ruled that documents a defendant created through Anthropic's Claude were not protec…

Protect Progress, the Democratic-facing affiliate of crypto-backed super PAC Fairshake, spent $189,527.60 on independent media supporting Representative Jake Auchincloss before he won Massachusetts' Fourth Congressional …

OpenAI is restricting its next model, Astra, after internal testing rated it a 'critical' cyber risk, according to a report in MIT Technology Review's The Download newsletter. The restriction follows evaluations that fla…

Edelson PC is filing 30 additional lawsuits against OpenAI in a California court on Tuesday, alleging the company aided and abetted the Tumbler Ridge school shooting in British Columbia on February 10, in which teenager …

IBM launched the IBM K-12 AI Leaders Fellowship on September 2, targeting up to 100 New York-area superintendents, education leaders, and educators, after an IBM-sponsored Morning Consult survey found classroom AI use ou…

A survey of 250 IT leaders in North America and the UK by SIOS Technology Corp. found that 66% experienced at least one outage lasting more than 10 minutes in the past year, yet only 7% test their high availability/disas…

Senator Bernie Sanders appeared on Fox News to urge an immediate pause on advanced AI development and called on President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping to negotiate a Cold War-style agreement to halt the AI arms…

New York City will ban artificial intelligence use for public school students through eighth grade, a source told AFP on Wednesday, with AI allowed only in high school for limited purposes such as learning about the tech…

OpenAI's upcoming Astra model can autonomously discover and exploit zero-day vulnerabilities, scoring perfectly on ExploitBench and finding two zero-days without human guidance, according to TechCrunch. OpenAI classifies…