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AI Can’t Fire You in California Without a Human
Artificial Intelligence // October 07, 2026

California employers will soon need a person to stand behind any artificial intelligence-driven decision to fire or discipline a worker. Gov. Gavin Newsom signed SB 947, the No Robo Bosses Act, on Sept. 30 as one of 13 bills that day, according to the governor’s...

NYC Lawmakers Aim to Lead Nation in Establishing AI Safety Rules
Artificial Intelligence // October 05, 2026

New York City is positioning itself as a leader in an effort to slow down the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Oct. 5). The New York City Council held a hearing Monday in which lawmakers heard from, and in some cases...

New AI Czar Jay Clayton Gets 120 Days to Report on Tech’s Risks
Artificial Intelligence // October 04, 2026

The White House has reportedly given its artificial intelligence task force 120 days to report on the risks and potential rewards of the technology. That’s according to a report Saturday (Oct. 3) from The Wall Street Journal (WSJ), citing comments by Jay Clayton, the director...

AI Giants Sign Safety Pact With No Teeth
Artificial Intelligence // September 30, 2026

Calls to regulate artificial intelligence have grown louder this year, including from inside the industry. The White House answered Tuesday (Sept. 29) with a pact that leaves the policing to the companies building the most powerful models. President Donald Trump and executives from Anthropic, OpenAI,...

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AI Giants Sign Safety Pact With No Teeth

September 30, 2026
Calls to regulate artificial intelligence have grown louder this year, including from inside the industry. The White House answered Tuesday (Sept. 29) with a pact that leaves the policing to the companies building the most powerful models. President Donald Trump and executives from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, Meta, Nvidia and SpaceX signed the White House Accord […]

Brazil Treats Minority AI Stakes as Major Competition Signals

August 25, 2026
Watch more: TechReg Talks With Marcela Mattiuzzo of VMCA Advogados The defining antitrust question of the artificial intelligence era may be less about how aggressively regulators intervene than how long...

Big Tech’s AI Gatekeepers Could Draw Regulatory Scrutiny

August 20, 2026
Watch more: TechREG Talks With Anant Raut The legal architecture governing software rests on a useful assumption: However sophisticated the technology becomes, somewhere behind it sits a person or company...

Healthcare AI Rules Shift Risk From Regulators to Hospitals

August 04, 2026
Watch more: TechReg Talks With Douglas Grimm of ArentFox Schiff and Doug McCormack of Acumen Partners  The conventional story about healthcare artificial intelligence is that regulation slows innovation. Reduce the...

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NYC Lawmakers Aim to Lead Nation in Establishing AI Safety Rules

October 05, 2026
New York City is positioning itself as a leader in an effort to slow down the development of artificial intelligence (AI), the Wall Street Journal reported Monday (Oct. 5). The New York City Council held a hearing Monday in which lawmakers heard from, and in some cases grilled, representatives of OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta and Google as well as former employees of AI […]

New AI Czar Jay Clayton Gets 120 Days to Report on Tech’s Risks

October 04, 2026
The White House has reportedly given its artificial intelligence task force 120 days to report on the risks and potential rewards of the technology. That’s according to a report Saturday...

OpenAI Urges Global Guardrails on Autonomous AI Development

September 21, 2026
The United States should lead an international effort to develop global technical standards for frontier artificial intelligence, including recursive self-improvement (RSI), OpenAI said in a Monday (Sept. 21) article. RSI could result in...

Trump Seeks New Czar to Lead ‘AI Force’

September 20, 2026
President Donald Trump says will name a new artificial intelligence czar to head an agency similar to his Space Force. “We will not in any way hinder or stifle the...