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State AGs Form Bipartisan Task Force To Support Guardrails Around AI
 |  Apr 30, 2026

A bipartisan coalition of state attorneys general unveiled a new nationwide task force last week charged with identifying emerging issues related to AI and developing safeguards to protect the public....

Michigan Townships Move to Pause Data Centers Amid Community Backlash
 |  Apr 30, 2026

A growing patchwork of local moratoriums across Michigan is emerging as one of the most granular expressions yet of resistance to the rapid expansion of data centers powering artificial intelligence,...

States Move to Rein In Crypto Kiosks as Fraud Concerns Mount  
 |  Apr 29, 2026

Cryptocurrency ATMs have become a fixture of everyday American life, tucked into gas stations, convenience stores, and grocery aisles across the country. Now, state legislatures are moving aggressively to regulate...

France Flags Systemic Rule Violations in Online Marketplaces Amid EU Crackdown
 |  Apr 29, 2026

France’s consumer protection authority has reported that a significant proportion of goods purchased from major international e-commerce platforms do not comply with European Union regulations, raising concerns about product safety and regulatory...

MCP Server Access to Corporate Systems Raises Legal Issues 
 |  Apr 29, 2026

A technology standard that lets artificial intelligence tools tap directly into a company's internal systems is spreading quickly through the corporate world, and legal experts warn that most organizations are...

Google Signs Pentagon Deal to Provide AI for Sensitive Government Use
 |  Apr 28, 2026

Google has reportedly entered into an agreement with the US Pentagon to provide its artificial intelligence models for classified government work, according to The Information. The move places Google among a growing group of...

Bipartisan Pair of Lawmakers Introduce Omnibus AI Bill
 |  Apr 28, 2026

The co-heads of the House Bipartisan AI Task Force on Monday introduced a wide-ranging bill to advance several regulatory proposals from both sides of the aisle in a single package....

California Escalates Pressure on Big Tech with Litigation-Driven Child Safety Bill
 |  Apr 28, 2026

California lawmakers are advancing legislation that would significantly expand legal exposure for social media platforms over child safety failures, underscoring a broader shift toward state-led regulation as federal efforts remain...

Wisconsin Becomes Latest State Seeking to Rein In Prediction Markets
 |  Apr 27, 2026

The jurisdictional fight between federal and state authorities over regulation of prediction markets is showing no signs of slowing down. Wisconsin last week became the latest state to try to...

Microsoft Ends Exclusive Access to OpenAI Technology, Opening Door to Rivals
 |  Apr 27, 2026

Microsoft will no longer retain exclusive access to artificial intelligence models and products developed by OpenAI, marking a major shift in one of the tech industry’s most closely watched partnerships. The change...

White House Pressures GOP-led States to Back Off AI Regulations
 |  Apr 27, 2026

The Trump administration is escalating its campaign to shape the trajectory of artificial intelligence regulation in the United States, pressuring Republican-led states to halt or dilute proposed AI legislation that...

Tech Vs. Copyright Script Gets a Rewrite in Wake of Supreme Court Ruling
 |  Apr 26, 2026

The aftershocks from the Supreme Court’s recent ruling in Cox Communications v. Sony Music are being felt throughout the media and technology sectors and are rewriting the legal rules of...

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