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China issues draft rules to tighten oversight of AI virtual humans April 10, 2026 | MLex Staff

China has released draft rules for digital virtual-human information services, underscoring Beijing’s dual approach of promoting innovation and use while tightening regulatory guardrails around one of the late... (more story)

South Korea begins nationwide AI data census to unlock public datasets April 10, 2026 | Jenny Lee

South Korea’s science ministry is moving to take stock of the country’s fragmented public-sector data holdings, launching the first government-wide census of AI training data as it looks to secure a steady pip... (more story)

Microsoft wants ChatGPT subscribers' US claims sent to arbitration or dismissed April 10, 2026 | Amy Miller

Microsoft urged a US judge Thursday to dismiss an antitrust lawsuit filed by ChatGPT Plus subscribers who claim the company struck a secret agreement with OpenAI that inflated prices, arguing their alleged inj... (more story)

Florida launches probe of OpenAI, citing CSAM, other 'evils' April 09, 2026 | Mike Swift

Florida became the latest state to announce an investigation of an AI chatbot, in this case OpenAI's ChatGPT, with state Attorney General James Uthmeier warning that “subpoenas are forthcoming" as the state pr... (more story)

With ROSS, Westlaw hearing on the horizon, fair use ruling draws attention April 09, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

ROSS Intelligence is feeling buoyed by a new precedential holding that online publication of standards incorporated in the International Building Code is sufficiently transformative to excuse admitted copying.... (more story)

Market regulator in Chinese city of Hangzhou explores AI-agent use, flags risk April 09, 2026 | MLex Staff

The market supervising bureau in the Chinese city of Hangzhou is exploring the use of artificial intelligence agents in its work while warning of associated risks, a move reflecting growing interest among Chin... (more story)

AI pioneer Stephen Thaler sues Indian government over copyright deadlock April 09, 2026 | Freny Patel

Stephen Thaler has filed a petition in the Delhi High Court over delays on AI-generated artwork copyright, challenging India’s stance on non-human authorship and seeking recognition of art created by the DABUS... (more story)

Anthropic loses bid for emergency stay of US supply chain designation April 09, 2026 | Mike Swift

Anthropic on Wednesday lost a bid to have a US appeals court issue an emergency stay blocking its designation by the Trump Administration as a supply chain risk, a setback as the company argues in two federal ... (more story)

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AI model providers' outdated regulatory threshold a looming test for EU's AI Act April 09, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

EU rules on general-purpose AI models risk relying on an outdated compute threshold from 2023, with tens of models expected to surpass it in coming months. Despite experts and EU governments having urged an up... (more story)

Unclear legal landscape for AI spawns licensing as US sees 100 copyright cases April 08, 2026 | Nick Robertson and Emma Whitford

A group of YouTube creators sued Apple, OpenAI and Amazon late last week, bringing the number of copyright lawsuits over artificial intelligence in the US to 100. With the central question of fair use for AI t... (more story)

Meta's chatbot pricing solution fails Brazil CADE's test April 02, 2026 | Maria Júlia Baumert

Meta’s attempt to square regulatory pressure by introducing fees for AI‑powered chatbots on WhatsApp may have looked like a pragmatic compromise. In Brazil, however, the strategy has run into firm resistance. ... (more story)

IAPP Global Summit puts focus on technology’s human cost April 02, 2026 | Madeline Hughes, Maria Dinzeo, Amy Miller and Emma Whitford

When privacy professionals descended on Washington, DC, this week, they knew they were walking into a conference focused equally on privacy and artificial intelligence. But they may not have anticipated a loom... (more story)

Canadian privacy commissioner eyes fines, consent changes in Facebook case April 01, 2026 | Mike Swift

Philippe Dufresne, who heads the Office of the Privacy Commission of Canada, sat down with MLex on the sidelines of an international privacy conference for an exclusive interview on his view of possible next s... (more story)

US FTC could be headed away from data-deletion remedies March 30, 2026 | Madeline Hughes and Emma Whitford

The deletion of data and algorithms as an US Federal Trade Commission remedy for unfair or deceptive data privacy practices could go by the wayside. These “are viewed as the more extreme measures,” US Federal ... (more story)

Agentic AI cyber attacks growing, along with regulatory risk March 30, 2026 | Amy Miller

Anthropic, Amazon and Meta Platforms have all learned the hard way that the cybersecurity risks posed by AI agents are no longer theoretical. Along with other companies, they've recently reported security brea... (more story)

Anthropic battle against Defense Department designation moves to DC Circuit March 30, 2026 | Mike Swift

Anthropic is pivoting its legal battle against the Trump Administration toward a federal appeals court in Washington DC. in the wake of a federal court case in which the judge used strikingly blunt language an... (more story)