Former Attorney General Pam Bondi Undergoes Treatment for Thyroid Cancer
Pam Bondi revealed she is receiving treatment for thyroid cancer after being diagnosed post-Justice Department tenure and is set to remain engaged in White…
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AI Regulation
AI Regulation covers government actions, policy debates, legal decisions, and public rules shaping the development and use of artificial intelligence.
FTC Fines Firms Nearly $1 Million Over False “Listening” Ad Claims
Cox Media Group and two marketing firms settled FTC charges for misleading businesses about using consumers’ audio data to target ads
Civil Rights Advocates Address AI’s Impact at Annual Summit
The Center for Civil Rights and Technology held its 2026 convening to discuss AI’s effects on civil rights, focusing on policy, cultural narratives, and…
Kenya’s AI Bill Raises Concerns Over Political Expression and Penalties
Kenya’s proposed AI law mandates disclosure of AI content but risks restricting political satire and imposes harsh criminal penalties without clear safeguards
California Jury Finds Meta, YouTube Liable for Harm to Child Users
A landmark verdict on social media addiction highlights gaps in regulation and the need for proactive platform oversight to protect minors
New AI Resist List Highlights Global Pushback Against Industry Growth
A collaborative project has created a public database documenting diverse forms of resistance to AI expansion from legal challenges to labor activism worldwide
Senate Advances Bipartisan Bills to Regulate AI Chatbots and Protect Children
New Senate proposals seek to address AI chatbot risks to minors following lawsuits alleging emotional harm and lack of safeguards in chatbot interactions
New Institute to Test AI Safety for Children’s Use
The Youth AI Safety Institute will independently evaluate AI chatbots and companions to ensure they are safe and age-appropriate for children
Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Act Threatens Black Representation
The Supreme Court’s narrowing of the Voting Rights Act raises concerns over diminished Black voting power amid race-neutral legal standards and algorithm-driven redistricting
Web Accessibility Improvements Driven by AI, Not Disabled Users
The web is increasingly redesigned for AI systems’ needs, raising concerns that this focus may overlook or undermine true accessibility for disabled users