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Meta facing US calls for investigation into chatbot interactions with children (update*) August 15, 2025 | Amy Miller

Meta Platforms should face a congressional investigation after a policy document from the tech giant reportedly suggested its chatbot could engage in “romantic or sensual” conversations with children, a US sen... (more story)

China presses tech giants to cut back on Nvidia chips amid security concerns August 14, 2025 | MLex Staff

Chinese regulators are pressing major purchasers of Nvidia’s artificial-intelligence chips to scale back their use, accelerating a strategic shift toward nurturing domestic suppliers as Beijing seeks to blunt ... (more story)

South Korea's forensic service turns to AI to fight AI-enhanced crime August 14, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea’s National Forensic Service is rapidly expanding its use of AI tools to enhance the speed and accuracy of criminal investigations, with recent successes in authenticating deepfake videos during the... (more story)

Musk suffers setback in US suit against OpenAI, Microsoft over for-profit transition August 13, 2025 | Mike Swift

A federal judge in California has dismissed Elon Musk’s racketeering claims against OpenAI and Microsoft, blocking those amended allegations about their handling of OpenAI’s for-profit transition. The ruling p... (more story)

Malaysia goes all in on cloud to accelerate digital transformation August 13, 2025 | Dalila Abu Bakar

Malaysia’s new cloud computing policy aims to overhaul how the public sector delivers services, reshape digital access for citizens and equip small businesses with scalable technologies, with the goal of posit... (more story)

South Korea details five-year blueprint to become global AI powerhouse August 13, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea’s de facto presidential transition team announced a five-year blueprint to make the country a top three AI powerhouse and lead in future strategic industries. The plan includes securing GPUs, datas... (more story)

Malaysia pitches vision for inclusive, affordable AI for Asean region August 12, 2025 | Dalila Abu Bakar

Malaysia has laid out a vision for artificial intelligence that emphasizes affordability, inclusivity and regional leadership, with Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim urging Asean to harness AI to narrow development... (more story)

Grace period in South Korea AI law may only have limited impact August 12, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea’s government appears to be leaning toward suspending some or all of the obligations and penalties under the basic AI law for a few years after it takes effect in January 2026. The move is intended ... (more story)

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Can Japanese IP law protect journalism from AI free-riding? August 14, 2025 | Toko Sekiguchi

Japan’s largest newspaper, Yomiuri Shimbun, is testing the limits of AI copyright law, suing Perplexity AI for unlicensed use of news content in a case closely watched by IP and media experts.

California AI bill could jumpstart audit industry, but big tech isn't happy August 13, 2025 | Amy Miller

Only a handful of companies currently provide independent audits for makers of automated-decision tools, and a California bill moving through the state legislature could jumpstart the nascent industry if enact... (more story)

China ups pressure on Nvidia over chip security, fueling cyber review risks August 12, 2025 | MLex Staff

China's propaganda engine is turning up the heat on Nvidia following a recent summons by the country’s Internet regulator, suggesting heightened risk of a cybersecurity review that reflects the broader regulat... (more story)

Eligibility ‘reminders’ by USPTO hint at AI-friendly shift, but lack teeth August 11, 2025 | Melissa Ritti

The US Patent and Trademark Office last week seemingly warned its examiners against taking an unduly rigid view of patent eligibility, with a refresher on rules that have torpedoed countless applicants — espec... (more story)

Privacy risks abound with 'cheat on everything' AI apps August 08, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo

Cluely, a controversial startup that promises users the power to “cheat on everything” with an invisible AI assistant, is raising both money and privacy red flags.

South Korea's Wrtn challenges consumer AI playbook without building a model August 08, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korean startup Wrtn is challenging assumptions about AI competitiveness by scaling rapidly without developing its own foundation model. Built on third-party LLMs, its consumer-facing service has become t... (more story)

EU’s core data-disclosure requirement for AI models sparks confusion August 08, 2025 | Luca Bertuzzi

The European Commission has released a template requiring AI developers to disclose training data under the EU AI Act. However, the scope of a key requirement, listing the top 10 percent of crawled domain name... (more story)

Global AI businesses put South Korea's privacy fine system to the test August 08, 2025 | Wooyoung Lee

As business models for artificial intelligence diversify, South Korea’s privacy regulator faces mounting challenges in calculating fines for privacy violations, particularly when it comes to determining what q... (more story)