AI Regulation
As AI accelerates, governments race to regulate it: the EU passed the AI Act, the US and China are shaping their own approaches, and copyright and data lawsuits are mounting. These decisions determine what AI businesses and people can actually use. Here is all our coverage of AI regulation: laws, lawsuits, standards and policy across the major jurisdictions.
AI bill increases liability for owners of online services and neural networks
Russia’s AI bill clarified the rules for training and using models, formalized labeling for synthetic content, and increased online services’ liability for…
IBM explained why AI governance protects business margins and reduces vendor dependence
IBM believes businesses should manage AI as critical infrastructure: without transparency, auditing, and cost control, closed models begin to erode margins.
Amazon sued by YouTube creators over training Nova Reel on third-party videos
Three YouTube creators filed a class-action lawsuit against Amazon, alleging that the company bypassed YouTube's protections and downloaded videos without consent…
Senators Warren and Hawley demand disclosure of US data center energy use
China backs global AI rules as the US heads into a ‘wild west’ — Wendy Hall
Elon Musk’s lawsuit against OpenAI stumbled in court after admission about xAI training
Y Combinator shifted its focus from software to hard tech, robots, chips, and lunar manufacturing
Chinese court bans firing employees to replace them with AI
A court in China ruled that firing an employee after automating their tasks with AI was unlawful and signaled to businesses that technological progress does not…
Amazon and Microsoft are turning Aragon into Europe’s AI hub, but villages debate the cost of the boom
In Aragon, Amazon, Microsoft, and other Big Tech companies are investing more than €80 billion in AI data centers, while residents debate whether the jobs will…
BBFC brought AI into HBO Max age ratings and labeled the catalog ahead of its UK launch
Hugging Face published Ecom-RLVE, a training environment for e-commerce AI agents
Amazon Bedrock gets detailed inference cost attribution across users and applications
Microsoft, NVIDIA, and IBM made the list of the 19 leading AI red teaming tools of 2026
Elon Musk’s case against OpenAI stalls: first week deepens doubts about the lawsuit
In the first week of the trial against OpenAI, Elon Musk tried to convince jurors that the company had been “stolen” from him, but documents, questioning and the…
Musk vs. Altman in court: deception, an AI apocalypse warning, and OpenAI model distillation
Week one of the Musk v. OpenAI trial: Musk says Altman deceived him in founding the company, warns of an AI apocalypse, and acknowledges xAI's distillation of…