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Mexico published a decree on 20 March 2025 that issues three data-protection and transparency statutes and amends article 37 fracción XV of the Ley Orgánica de la Administración Pública Federal, dissolving the INAI and t…
Argentina has no AI-specific statute, and the only binding framework for AI deployers is Ley 25.326 on personal data protection (habeas data), sanctioned on 4 October 2000 and published in Boletín Oficial No. 29517 on 2 …
Indonesia's only AI-specific instrument is Surat Edaran Menteri Komunikasi dan Informatika Nomor 9 Tahun 2023, a ministerial circular issued on 19 December 2023 that provides non-binding ethics guidance for AI-based prog…
Türkiye has no dedicated artificial-intelligence act, and AI deployers are instead bound by general statutes including Personal Data Protection Law No. 6698, Protection of Competition Law No. 4054, and Consumer Protectio…
Israel has no AI-specific statute, according to a direct query of the Knesset's national legislation register on 2026-09-02, which returned no primary law with 'artificial intelligence' in its title. Instead, AI deployer…
Anthropic launched Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, with Fable generally available and Mythos limited to vetted cyber defenders and life scientists. Cache reads cost 75% less at $0.25 per million tokens, and Fable…
The Interior Board of Land Appeals halted construction on the Townsite data center near Boulder City, Nevada, before it began, granting a stay to environmental groups and local residents who argued the Trump administrati…
California lawmakers passed a series of bills targeting the Trump administration's immigration policies and social media giants before the legislative session ended, including AB 1633, which would impose a 25% tax on pri…
Former Google software engineer Linwei Ding was sentenced to just under a year in prison on Tuesday for stealing trade secrets related to Google's AI infrastructure. U.S. District Judge Vince Chhabria called the theft a …
The Child Abuse Prevention Council of Contra Costa supports Meta's settlement with 47 states and other territories to implement new child safety rules on Facebook and Instagram, including time limits, notification restri…
OpenAI has launched ChatGPT Ads across 31 European markets, starting with users on the free and Go plans, while paid subscribers remain ad-free. The company says users can control ad personalization but cannot opt out of…
A report by the U.S. House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence warns that a failure to take AI threats seriously could lead to a catastrophe with an impact akin to 9/11, citing AI's role in enabling adversaries to…
A roundtable in Singapore on Aug 27, organized by The Business Times and Accenture, highlighted that while 90% of organizations have implemented AI, 46% of technology leaders say no roles have been redesigned, and only 4…
At a Business Times roundtable on Aug 27, Singapore Business Federation CEO Kok Ping Soon warned that AI's easy availability could lead to 'cognitive surrender' among junior workers, urging employers, government, and uni…
Google's Manifest V3 update to the Chrome Extensions API disabled the webRequestBlocking permission, preventing ad blockers such as uBlock Origin from functioning, with Google citing performance reasons. Critics argue th…
Google has reportedly approached major Hollywood studios to license copyrighted material for training its AI models in exchange for large payments, according to the Los Angeles Times. While the deals could provide a fina…
Ilya Sutskever, co-founder and chief scientist of Safe Superintelligence, warned that GPU-first neoclouds like CoreWeave and Nebius lack the cybersecurity maturity to stop a rogue AI agent from seizing their infrastructu…
METR, a nonprofit that evaluates frontier AI systems, disclosed on August 31, 2026, that attackers stole an API key and consumed approximately $600,000 in model credits over three weeks, and separately found a database f…
Anthropic unveiled Claude Fable 5.1 and Claude Mythos 5.1, its latest AI models for enterprise agentic workloads, and cut cached input token pricing by 75% from $1.00 to $0.25 per million tokens. Fable 5.1 scored 53% on …
California lawmakers passed a series of bills in the final days of the legislative session, including measures that increase public pension costs, expand antitrust liability, restrict data center water use, and ban addic…