The EU AI Act, US executive actions and China’s rules — the legal frameworks being built around AI in real time.
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Disney CEO Josh D'Amaro is navigating a high-stakes conflict with the Trump administration and the FCC regarding First Amendment rights. This dispute threatens to overshadow his strategic focus on transforming Disney Plus into the company's digital centerpiece.
The Verge · 130d ago
The FCC has extended a waiver allowing existing foreign routers and drones banned from new sales to receive software updates until 2029. This provides two additional years for security patches amid national security concerns.
Ars Technica · 132d ago
Most tech workers believe UK MPs lack understanding of AI's true capabilities. They fear job losses from AI, while politicians focus on fraud and misuse.
TechRadar AI · 133d ago
China Home Appliance Network launched anti-fake review alliance for cleaning appliances. JD.com leads with 25 brands including Roborock, Ecovacs, Dreame.
36氪 · 135d ago
Youth safety requirements are shifting to operating systems and app stores. This development raises new compliance questions for open source developers.
GitHub Blog · 136d ago
Joanna Stern shares insights from her year-long experiments with AI technologies. The podcast episode also explores U.S.
New York Times Technology · 136d ago
AI-powered kids' toys are portrayed as cuddly, connected companions that could disrupt traditional play like make-believe and bedtime stories. The sector is dubbed the 'New Wild West' due to lack of regulation.
Wired AI · 136d ago
Former US Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin supports SEC's semiannual earnings reporting proposal. At Milken Conference, he discussed AI's economic impact, Iran conflict, budget deficit, and Fed policy.
Bloomberg Technology · 139d ago
Portland activists urge city to probe Sightline Intelligence for supplying AI video tech to Elbit Systems, an Israeli arms firm providing military drones. The AI interprets target movements and threat levels in drones.
The Guardian Technology · 139d ago
Apple accuses India's competition regulator of overreach by forcing financial data submission in an iPhone app market antitrust case. The company filed a non-public document with courts on April 24, challenging penalty rules.
36氪 · 143d ago
Australia proposes a 2% levy on Big Tech companies' Australian revenue unless they strike deals with local news publishers. This new measure would replace the 2021 News Media Bargaining laws.
iTNews Australia · 146d ago
Vatican is rapidly building a digital defense system amid AI's reshaping of information ecosystems. It aims to become a global arbiter on authenticity rules, tech boundaries, and ethics.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 149d ago
Elon Musk skipped a voluntary Paris interview over French cybercrime probe into X and Grok. Prosecutors noted the absence of summoned individuals.
The Guardian Technology · 154d ago
US federal court issues preliminary ruling against DHS and DOJ pressuring Apple and Facebook to delist apps recording ICE actions. The court finds this likely violates First Amendment.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 156d ago
China's Market Regulation Administration launched a nationwide CCC certification compliance campaign. The action targets fake 3C marks across the full supply chain.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 158d ago
The Philippine government has asked Meta Platforms, parent of Facebook, to implement measures against 'false and panic-inducing content'. It warned of legal action if Meta fails to act swiftly.
Bloomberg Technology · 162d ago
Wall Street banks report strong earnings amid macro risks. Goldman Sachs' Richard Ramsden notes AI-driven cyber threats prompted regulator meetings.
Bloomberg Technology · 164d ago
Meta has removed Facebook ads recruiting participants for social media addiction lawsuits. This action follows the company's recent loss in a landmark trial in California over social media addiction claims.
BBC Technology · 164d ago
Greece will ban children under 15 from using social media starting 2027 to address teen anxiety, sleep issues, and addictive platform designs. An ALCO poll shows 80% public support.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 166d ago
US government requests all satellite imagery providers to voluntarily pause releases from specified areas of interest (AOI) indefinitely. This follows an Iranian strike that exposed US military base damage via satellite photos.
cnBeta (Full RSS) · 169d ago
NYT Technology newsletter covers addictive platform design, in-depth look at DeepMind, and HatGPT. Quote urges platforms to seek Congress regulation to avoid lawsuits from law firms.
New York Times Technology · 171d ago
Australia's eSafety regulator expresses concerns over Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, TikTok, and YouTube's compliance with the under-16 social media ban. The watchdog demands better enforcement measures from these firms.
BBC Technology · 174d ago
Meta suffered back-to-back court losses in California and New Mexico, marking the first time a social media giant was held liable for harming young users. These verdicts signal a major shift in accountability for big tech, akin to the 1990s tobacco industry crisis.
The Guardian Technology · 178d ago
A jury on March 25 ruled Meta Platforms Inc. and Google negligent in designing addictive social media platforms that harm young users.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago
The Federal Communications Commission voted to phase out rules hindering providers from retiring copper networks for fiber optics. This accelerates the transition to superior broadband infrastructure.
Bloomberg Technology · 179d ago
The UK government plans to trial social media bans and digital curfews on teenagers. Interviews with young people and parents will occur before and after to measure impact on usage and well-being.
BBC Technology · 180d ago
Namibia denied Elon Musk's Starlink a telecommunications service license and radio spectrum access. The decision blocks the satellite internet provider from operating in the country.
Bloomberg Technology · 182d ago
Federal agencies reject petition to recall Tesla's one-pedal driving feature. This is positive news for Tesla.
Ars Technica · 185d ago
Emerging tech like AI investment advisors and short-video live streaming introduce new risks in third-party advisory. Experts urge specialized regulations for AI stock recommendations.
36氪 · 189d ago
Adobe pays $150M to settle US claims of hard-to-cancel subscriptions with hidden fees for Photoshop etc. $75M in free services for affected users; rest to DOJ.
IT之家 · 192d ago