EU Sends AI Act Compliance Requests to 30 Companies
The US pushed for looser AI rules at the G20 while the EU sent compliance requests to more than 30 AI companies.
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New York City Bans AI Tools For Students Through 8th Grade
New York City will ban generative AI for public school students through 8th grade for one year, affecting nearly 600,000 students.
Anthropic Faces Lawsuit Over Copyrighted Songs Used to Train Claude
Sony Music and Warner Chappell are suing Anthropic for allegedly using thousands of copyrighted songs to train Claude without permission.
Bank of England Governor Warns AI Poses Risk to Global Financial System
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey warned G20 leaders that AI-driven cyberattacks and market risks could destabilize the global financial system.
Judge Blocks Pentagon Ban On AI Company Anthropic
A federal judge ruled the Pentagon illegally blacklisted Anthropic for opposing AI use in surveillance and autonomous weapons.
OpenAI, Microsoft, AMD Join Push for AI Cybersecurity Standards
Over 100 companies, including OpenAI and Microsoft, signed a letter urging faster action to strengthen cyber defenses against AI-driven attacks.
China Bans AI Companion Chatbots for Minors Under New Rules
China introduced strict new rules on AI companion chatbots after officials raised concerns about loneliness, emotional dependence, and falling marriage and birth rates.
Judge Rules AI Training on Books Is Legal Under Copyright Law
A federal judge ruled AI training on books is legal fair use, though Anthropic still paid $1.5 billion for using pirated copies.
Japan Panel to Discuss AI Use in Schools
Japan's education panel will discuss AI use in schools and a new safety plan, with recommendations due by 2027.
Brazil Invests $444 Million In AI Supercomputers With US And Chinese Tech Firms
Brazil will spend $444.2 million on two AI supercomputers, splitting the work between Chinese firms and an expected Nvidia-supplied project.
Elon Musk's xAI Challenges Minnesota AI Nudity Law in Court
A Minnesota judge is weighing whether to strike down a state law banning AI nudification tools after X.AI challenged it in court.
Study Finds Most FDA-Approved AI Medical Devices Lack Patient Outcome Testing
A study found only 3 of 1,357 FDA-cleared AI medical devices were tested for actual patient health benefits before approval.