AI Policy
Meta removes language that may have allowed it to scrape news sites
Following backlash, Meta is updating its commercial terms to remove language suggesting it could scrape website content, including news, to train its AI models.
The Digital Agora Under Siege: Algorithmic Neutrality and Electoral Integrity
A critical analysis of platform accountability following reports of Meta's internal interference in the Brazilian elections and the subsequent judicial intervention.
The Leap Second Is No More: A Historic Shift in Global Timekeeping
The BIPM is officially retiring the leap second in 2027, ending decades of technical disruptions and the looming threat of an unprecedented "negative" second.
Apple Strengthens App Store Rules Against AI ‘Nudify’ Apps
Apple has explicitly banned AI apps that generate nonconsensual intimate images, introducing stricter moderation requirements for developers to prevent harassment.
Tesla driver asleep while using FSD crashes into highway patrol cars
A Tesla driver admitted to being asleep while using Full Self-Driving mode before crashing into parked patrol cars, leaving two California Highway Patrol officers seriously injured.
ESEE Issues Guide for Digital Delivery Notes and AADE’s Free Applications
ESEE has released an informative guide to assist businesses in transitioning to Digital Delivery Notes and utilizing AADE’s digital tools.
AI: IMF Chief Warns of Risks While US Highlights Growth Potential
Kristalina Georgieva cautions that AI's dangers could eclipse its benefits without proper oversight, as the US pushes for a focus on "super intelligence" and economic gains.
Microsoft vs. Trump on Green Cards: "The US Risks Losing Its Top Talent"
Microsoft President Brad Smith warns that restrictions on permanent residency permits threaten US tech supremacy, responding to allegations of visa program abuse.
Elon Musk: Trump Administration Responsible for Starshield Restrictions in Ukraine
Elon Musk shifts blame for Starshield connectivity limits to the US government and President Trump, as tensions between Washington and Kyiv reach a boiling point.
The Crisis of Control: Brussels and the Enforcement of the AI Act
Commissioner Henna Virkkunen warns that market pressures are eroding safety oversight, prompting formal EU inquiries into the autonomy of AI agents.
Eight US States Sue OpenAI, Alleging ChatGPT Is Unsafe for Children
Eight US states accuse OpenAI of prioritizing profits over safety, alleging ChatGPT harms children and misleads the public about its risks.
Brussels Warns AI Giants: 'You are Losing Control of Your Agents'
EU Commissioner Henna Virkkunen warns that fierce competition is sacrificing safety, stating that companies often lack full awareness of their autonomous AI agents' actions.