Artificial Intelligence

Online-game providers would face EU safety-by-design and guardian-control duties under the proposed Kids Act, but the sector is warning against "sweeping" age assurance. The text also raises concerns about vir... (more story)

The proposed EU Kids Act was won early support from France and Germany, and Spain has welcomed the European Commission's initiative while stressing that it had its own plan for a social-media age limit at a hi... (more story)

Australia has begun consultation on national AI standards that would impose mandatory energy, water and other requirements on large data centers and set safety and security conditions for frontier AI-model tra... (more story)

Hong Kong Chief Executive John Lee defended plans for an artificial intelligence-powered city management system against privacy concerns, insisting it will focus on infrastructure and operations without tracki... (more story)

A top US Department of Justice official said Thursday it is difficult to predict how collaboration between AI companies would look and whether it would violate antitrust laws, but the agency is keen to have a ... (more story)

Large artificial intelligence companies should be subject to a national federal charter system not unlike banks, US Representative Pramila Jayapal said Thursday, previewing a forthcoming bill. The Washington D... (more story)

Anthropic, OpenAI, Nvidia and Google DeepMind joined UK government officials at a summit convened by King Charles on Thursday to consider shared principles governing AI’s development and deployment. Organized ... (more story)

Chatbots such as OpenAI’s ChatGPT, Anthropic’s Claude and Google’s Gemini could face new safety-by-design requirements under the proposed EU Kids Act, provided they qualify as general conversational chatbots a... (more story)