Meta faces off with EU, Poke, OpenAI over interim move against chatbot fees
May 05, 2026
| Anna Ferrari, Jean Comte and Lewis Crofts
Meta Platforms is appearing Tuesday afternoon at a closed-door hearing to contest EU moves aimed at imposing an interim block on the way it treats AI chatbots running across its WhatsApp platform. The European... (more story)
EU AI law amendments to be discussed as deadline looms for high-risk AI systems
May 05, 2026
| Matthew Newman
EU policy makers are due to discuss legislative amendments to the bloc's landmark AI law on Wednesday in a bid to find an agreement on how to reform the way the legislation applies to products already regulate... (more story)
Indonesia AI copyright reform draws pushback over risks to creators, competition
May 05, 2026
| Roffie Kuniawan
Indonesia’s proposed copyright reform is facing scrutiny as experts warn that extending protection to AI-generated works could undermine human creators and concentrate market power.
Personal diary of OpenAI’s Brockman revealed to US jury in Musk lawsuit
May 05, 2026
| Xu Yuan
An OpenAI cofounder and current president, Greg Brockman, defended his internal reservations over the the company’s transition from nonprofit to for-profit, revealed in his personal journal, to a federal jury ... (more story)
China draws line on AI job cuts as court backs fired worker
May 04, 2026
| Yonnex Li
A Chinese court has ruled that a tech company illegally fired a worker who refused a 40 percent pay cut after artificial intelligence replaced his quality-control role. The ruling, highlighted as a guiding pre... (more story)
Musk fixer's testimony about $97bn bid for OpenAI will be struck, US judge says
May 01, 2026
| Mike Swift
As the trial between Elon Musk, OpenAI and Microsoft ends its first week, the US federal judge overseeing the trial said she will strike testimony earlier this week from Musk's financial fixer about the billio... (more story)
US banking regulators mulling how to supervise Anthropic’s Mythos AI, Bowman says
May 01, 2026
| Neil Roland
US banking regulators are considering supervisory approaches for Anthropic’s Mythos AI model and other third-party risk management guidance to be applied to banks, said Michelle Bowman, the Federal Reserve’s v... (more story)
US DoD enters agreements with frontier AI companies amid Anthropic fight
May 01, 2026
| Emma Whitford
The US Department of Defense on Friday announced it has entered agreements with seven frontier artificial intelligence companies to integrate with its classified networks as the department remains locked in li... (more story)