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California puts new costs, disclosures on data centers amid AI boom September 21, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed a package of laws aimed at making data centers shoulder more of the electricity, water and infrastructure costs created by the artificial intelligence boom, as the T... (more story)

Curbs on AI virtual companions for minors proposed in China's online-safety rules September 21, 2026 | MLex Staff

Providers of artificial intelligence-based virtual-companion services in China are set to face tighter safeguards for minors under proposed rules aimed at curbing emerging AI-related risks to children online. ... (more story)

Australia's prime minister says he will press Trump on AI safeguards September 21, 2026 | Saloni Sinha

Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said he would press US President Donald Trump to support safeguards for artificial intelligence as he confirmed plans to introduce Australian AI standards by the end ... (more story)

South Korea's big defense AI push targets manpower shortages, changing warfare September 21, 2026 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korea is accelerating an AI-led transformation of its military as a shrinking pool of service members and changing forms of warfare make artificial intelligence increasingly critical to maintaining comba... (more story)

Google pressed to speed responses to US search remedies committee September 19, 2026 | Alex Wilts

A US judge pushed Google toward faster and more meaningful cooperation with a technical committee charged with overseeing court-ordered remedies for the company’s monopolization of online search.

California governor pushes up creation of 'kill switch' for rogue AI systems September 18, 2026 | Mike Swift

Blasting inaction on AI safety by Washington, DC, California Governor Gavin Newsom on Friday ordered state agencies to work with experts to develop a framework for a frontier-AI “kill switch” and accelerate in... (more story)

Video-games sector warns against ‘sweeping’ age assurance in proposed EU Kids Act September 18, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

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)

France, Germany back EU Kids Act, Spain stresses 16 for social media threshold September 18, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

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)

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Frontier AI capabilities for US, China loom over Trump-Xi Washington summit September 21, 2026 | Emma Whitford

Artificial intelligence is expected to be a major talking point at a summit in Washington this week between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, as Americans’ anxieties about frontier AI... (more story)

Meta bets on personal AI, with privacy baggage in tow September 18, 2026 | Maria Dinzeo

Meta Platforms is placing a major bet on its foray into personal AI agents, hoping people will trust Muse to autonomously manage the most intimate details of their personal lives. No company may be better posi... (more story)

OpenAI’s failed UK trademark challenge deepens doubts over ‘GPT’ protectability September 18, 2026 | Melissa Ritti

The UK Intellectual Property Office recently invalidated UK trademark rights in “GPT” and “ChatGPT” while rejecting OpenAI’s bid to block ChainGPT LLC from registering its name there. The decision gives UK app... (more story)

New Microsoft, OpenAI docs show knowledge of AI copying costs to US news firms September 18, 2026 | Emma Whitford and Mike Swift

Newly unsealed filings quote OpenAI and Microsoft employees and executives acknowledging that the unlicensed use of millions of news articles published by the New York Times and other news organizations to tra... (more story)

Music industry tackles AI-fueled streaming fraud as licensing market grows September 15, 2026 | Inbar Preiss

AI is creating a new revenue stream for record labels while also making streaming fraud cheaper and easier to scale. The labels are pushing tighter distributor checks, clearer AI labeling and voluntary licensi... (more story)

AI slowdown calls could push EU AI Act toward 'Brussels effect' September 15, 2026 | Masha Borak

AI companies' calls to slow frontier-model development could help the EU extend the AI Act's global influence, echoing the "Brussels effect" created by the GDPR. But the European Commission has been reluctant ... (more story)

EU’s planned Kids Act set to look beyond Australia-style social-media ban September 15, 2026 | Sara Brandstätter

A broad range of online services — including social-media and video-sharing platforms, games, app stores and certain AI systems — are set to face new child-safety obligations under the EU’s planned Kids Act. U... (more story)

Calls for AI pacing make waves, if not consensus, in Washington September 14, 2026 | Emma Whitford

A call from US artificial intelligence company CEOs this weekend to slow the pace of frontier model development has members of Congress demanding action. But lawmakers are not of one mind on how to proceed, an... (more story)