Lawsuit Challenges AI Firms Over Sharing Chatbot Data for Ads
A class action accuses Perplexity, Meta, and Google of disclosing chatbot conversations to target ads without user consent, raising privacy and legal concerns
Archive 
FDA Upgrades AI Tool Elsa 4.0 and Launches HALO Data Platform
The FDA launched Elsa 4.0 and consolidated over 40 data sources into the HALO platform to enhance AI integration and streamline agency operations
India Doubles Digital Censorship Orders Amid Rising AI Regulation
India’s Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology more than doubled online content blocking orders in 2024, using AI-related rules to expand digital censorship
EU AI Act Fails to Address Risks Posed by Autonomous AI Agents
A recent analysis highlights significant gaps in the EU AI Act concerning the regulation of autonomous AI agents, emphasizing challenges in performance, misuse, privacy,…
Human Oversight in Government AI Risks Undermining Accountability
Policymakers are adopting “human-in-the-loop” AI safeguards, but research shows efficiency gains may reduce meaningful human judgment and accountability in public-sector AI decisions
Meta sued for training AI on copyrighted works without permission
Authors and publishers accuse Meta of using copyrighted materials from pirate sites to develop its AI models, alleging infringement and seeking damages
EU AI Regulation Faces Deregulatory Shift Amid Big Tech Influence
The European Commission’s latest AI regulation proposals reflect significant deregulatory moves influenced by Big Tech lobbying and AI hype, raising concerns over data protection…
US Government Urged to Build AI Standards Instead of Using Contracts to Control Firms
The US is clashing with AI firms over access but experts say influencing AI through industry standards is a more effective approach for leadership…
EU’s AI Funding Heavily Relies on Private Investors and Repackaged Public Funds
The European Commission’s AI investment strategy leans on existing public budgets and substantial private capital pledges linked to deregulation demands
Spyware Firms Use Lobbyists to Influence Government Policies
Commercial spyware companies are hiring lobbyists and consultants to challenge trade restrictions and shape regulatory frameworks in the US and Europe