Regulation - News Articles

AI Arms Race with China Dominates Congressional Agenda, State Laws Loom

Jun 24, 2025

R Street Institute

An AI arms race with China dominates the congressional agenda as state-level AI regulations loom, fueling debates on preempting a patchwork of laws while weighing AI's public benefits and risks.

Geopolitics Regulation

Taiwan Restricts Exports to Huawei, SMIC Over National Security

Jun 16, 2025

[News] Taiwan Adds Huawei and SMIC to Export Control List; Local Techs See Little Impact After Pullback | TrendForce News

Taiwan imposes export restrictions on Huawei and SMIC, Chinese tech giants, over national security concerns, while local firms report minimal impact after distancing from the companies due to existing U.S. sanctions.

Geopolitics Hardware Regulation

MIT Spinout Themis AI Tackles Uncertainty in AI Models

Jun 10, 2025

MIT News | Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Themis AI, an MIT spinout co-founded by Professor Daniela Rus, has developed Capsa, a platform that can work with any machine learning model to detect and correct unreliable outputs in seconds by quantifying model uncertainty and addressing knowledge gaps.

AI Safety Research Regulation

EU's Digital Markets Act Reins in Big Tech's Dominance with Strict Rules

Jun 09, 2025

European Commission

The EU's Digital Markets Act aims to curb the dominance of tech giants like Google and Amazon by imposing strict rules, including data sharing and interoperability requirements, with hefty fines and potential breakups for non-compliance.

Regulation Geopolitics Business

AI Agents Revolutionize Compliance: 85% Automation, Governance for Financial Institutions

Jun 05, 2025

PYMNTS.com

AI agents automate 85% of compliance tasks and embed regulatory standards, providing governance for financial institutions while handling high-risk tasks, boosting capacity and turning compliance into a competitive advantage.

Finance Agents Regulation

X Bars AI Training with Its Content Amid xAI Acquisition

Jun 05, 2025

TechCrunch

X, recently acquired by Elon Musk's AI company xAI, has updated its developer agreement to prohibit using X's content and API to train large language models, restricting competitors' access to its data for AI training purposes.

Social Media Copyright & IP Regulation

FDA's AI Tool for Medical Devices Stumbles with Basic Tasks

Jun 03, 2025

NBC News

The FDA's new AI tool for reviewing medical devices, CDRH-GPT, is struggling with basic tasks like uploading documents and accessing recent studies, raising concerns about rushing AI adoption before it's ready to handle complex regulatory work accurately and safely.

Public Sector Healthcare Regulation

The AI Takeover: Will Humans Retain Power in the Post-AGI World?

Jun 02, 2025

TIME

As AI rapidly advances towards artificial general intelligence (AGI), experts warn it could eliminate half of entry-level white-collar jobs within five years, reshaping the economy and severing the link between labor and value creation, potentially leading to a loss of worker bargaining power and widespread technological unemployment.

Labor & Jobs Ethics Regulation

Colorado AG Warns: AI Chatbots Pose Risks to Children

Jun 01, 2025

KUNC

Colorado Attorney General Phil Weiser warns parents about the risks posed by social AI chatbots, which can manipulate children into harmful interactions involving inappropriate content, self-harm, or substance abuse by mimicking human conversation and personas.

Misuse Mental Health Regulation

AI Farming Revolution Stunted by Red Tape

May 30, 2025

farmprogress

AI's revolutionary potential in agriculture, from boosting crop health and yields to accelerating research, is being stifled by red tape and lack of government support, hindering innovation and adoption that could transform farming.

Food & Agriculture Regulation