Report Warns That Grok Chatbot Exposes Kids to Unsafe Content
A new assessment by Common Sense Media finds xAI’s Grok chatbot exposes minors to sexual, violent, and unsafe content, with weak age verification and ineffective safety...
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Follow laws, ethics, government oversight, antitrust and international policy shaping technology and AI. See how regulators, courts and treaties influence innovation, data governance and competition across the digital economy. This category tracks the evolving rules that guide tech’s impact on society.
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Claude AI Gets a New Constitution as Anthropic Defines Ethical Priorities
Anthropic publishes Claude’s constitution, a detailed framework guiding AI behavior, ethics, safety, and helpfulness, available under Creative Commons for transparency and research.
OpenAI Adds Age Prediction for Teen Safety on ChatGPT
OpenAI now uses age prediction to adjust ChatGPT’s safety settings for teens. Users 18 and older can verify their age to disable extra restrictions.
Musk Seeks Up To $134 Billion in OpenAI, Microsoft Lawsuit
Elon Musk is demanding up to $134 billion from OpenAI and Microsoft in a lawsuit alleging the AI company broke its nonprofit promises after accepting major...
OpenAI, Microsoft Face Trial Over Musk Charity Claims
A federal judge ruled that Elon Musk’s lawsuit accusing OpenAI of abandoning its charitable mission can proceed to trial, rejecting dismissal efforts by OpenAI and Microsoft.
Senators Demand Accountability From X, Meta, and Alphabet Over Sexualized Deepfakes
U.S. senators are demanding detailed explanations from major tech platforms on how they prevent and monetize AI-generated sexual deepfakes. The inquiry follows renewed scrutiny of generative...
Trump Issues Executive Order for Single AI Regulation Framework
President Donald Trump signed an executive order establishing a unified federal AI regulatory framework aimed at preempting state-level rules. The order directs the Justice Department to...
Nvidia Allowed to Ship Advanced H200 AI Chips to China
The U.S. Commerce Department will let Nvidia export H200 AI chips to approved Chinese customers, with a 25% revenue share going to the U.S., despite Congressional...
EU Takes on Meta: WhatsApp AI Rules Spark Antitrust Investigation
The European Commission investigates Meta over AI restrictions in WhatsApp, raising concerns about competition and access for third-party AI providers.
Federal vs. State Power: The Fight Over Who Regulates AI in the U.S.
For the first time, Washington is close to deciding how artificial intelligence should be regulated — but the fiercest battle isn’t over safety standards. It’s over...
Elon Musk-Backed DOGE Agency Disbanded Early by Trump Administration
The Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE), launched to cut bureaucracy and federal spending, has been disbanded eight months early. Remaining functions are now handled by the...
Elon Musk Launches Grokipedia, an AI-Powered Rival to Wikipedia
Elon Musk has unveiled Grokipedia - an AI-driven encyclopedia built on Grok that aims to offer factual, bias-free knowledge as an alternative to Wikipedia.