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Google’s AI search built on 'backs of publishers,’ US judge says August 25, 2026 | Chris May

Google has been “vacuuming” up publisher content to hone its AI-powered search results in a way that “seems really unfair,” a US federal judge said Tuesday while noting that product improvements aren’t “fully ... (more story)

EU seeks to get ahead of AI risks with regulation, Virkkunen says August 25, 2026 | Masha Borak

EU tech sovereignty commissioner Henna Virkkunen said on Monday that the bloc’s AI Act provides safeguards against hostile actors seeking to exploit the technology. The statement comes after hacking incidents ... (more story)

UK essential-services providers face tech supplier curbs under cyber bill tweaks August 25, 2026 | Imogen Howse

UK essential-services providers could be banned from using or installing tech products considered a national security risk under amendments proposed by the government to the Cyber Security and Resilience Bill.... (more story)

Thailand sets data safeguards for citizen access to foreign AI models August 25, 2026 | Choltanutkun Tun-atiruj

Thailand is preparing to give as many as 5 million citizens government-funded access to more than 30 generative-AI models, including OpenAI's GPT, Anthropic's Claude, Google's Gemini and xAI's Grok, through it... (more story)

Lalamove drivers' concerns test China's first algorithm-focused antitrust case August 25, 2026 | MLex Staff

Some Lalamove drivers continue to report low freight rates and pressure from platform charges after months of regulator-supervised antitrust-compliance measures, despite the platform disclosing higher average ... (more story)

US judge skeptical of Meta workers' AI layoff claims, points to arbitration August 24, 2026 | Amy Miller

Former Meta employees who claim the company used AI to disproportionately target disabled workers for layoffs are unlikely to win a preliminary injunction preserving their jobs and benefits, US District Judge ... (more story)

China's five-year internet-tech plan targets AI chips, cutthroat competition August 24, 2026 | MLex Staff

Under a new five-year plan, China will push companies primarily engaged in informatization and cybersecurity to develop advanced AI chips, improve foundation models and pursue frontier technologies such as AI ... (more story)

South Korean startup opens robot theme park to scale K-pop through physical AI August 24, 2026 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korean entertainment technology company Galaxy Corp has opened a robot theme park in Seoul where artificial intelligence-powered robots perform K-pop dances and interact with visitors, as it seeks to tur... (more story)

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Japan's AI code puts 'explain' to the test August 25, 2026 | Toko Sekiguchi

Japan’s finalized generative AI principles code gives AI providers clearer boundaries around what they are expected to disclose, while putting more substance around what it means to “explain” when they do not.

US lawmakers push for AI data center transparency with limited success August 21, 2026 | Amy Miller

Amid an AI-fueled boom in data center construction, lawmakers in more than a dozen US states introduced legislation to prohibit state agencies and local governments from entering into nondisclosure agreements ... (more story)

UK privacy regulator eyes bigger AI role with statutory code, sandbox August 21, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The UK privacy regulator is preparing a statutory code on AI and automated decision-making, while scoping research on AI’s impact on children that MLex understands will inform the code. The Information Commiss... (more story)

India lets AI into patent examination — but who's really deciding? August 21, 2026 | Freny Patel

India's Patent Office is putting formal rules around the use of artificial intelligence across patent examination while drawing a line against allowing AI to replace examiner judgment. The safeguards look robu... (more story)

AI changes the conversation around California’s wiretap law August 21, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

An early wiretapping ruling against Otter.ai offers clues—and exposes complications—for courts considering similar privacy claims against ChatGPT and Grok.

EU’s cookie-banner overhaul stalls amid competing interests August 18, 2026 | Matthew Newman

The EU's latest attempt to reduce cookie banners has stalled as lawmakers struggle to balance consumers' demands for fewer consent requests, publishers' reliance on advertising revenue, and privacy advocates' ... (more story)

Auditing pitch sparks US debate about how to hold AI companies accountable August 12, 2026 | Emma Whitford

US state and federal lawmakers are pitching third-party auditors to help assess the risk posed by advanced artificial intelligence models, sparking a debate about how to keep companies in check in a nascent re... (more story)

India bets on human oversight to keep AI patent examination in check August 12, 2026 | Freny Patel

India's Patent Office is embracing artificial intelligence to speed patent examination while reserving decisions for human officers, but rigorous verification could erode the efficiency gains that the technolo... (more story)