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Trump taps ex-Fed Governor Warsh to head US central bank January 30, 2026 | Neil Roland

President Trump said he will nominate Kevin Warsh, a former US Federal Reserve governor who has recently sided with the president’s views on cutting interest rates faster, to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair... (more story)

India poised to be AI policy 'role model' at summit, US State official says January 30, 2026 | Emma Whitford

The US broadly supports India’s light touch approach to artificial intelligence regulation and hopes the upcoming India Impact Summit will inspire other countries to follow suit, a senior State Department offi... (more story)

EU AI law changes should cover AI agents, ban sexual deepfakes, key lawmaker says January 30, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

The European Commission's plans to revise the EU's landmark AI law should include changes explicitly cover AI agents, ban sexual deepfakes, reinstate registration duties, tighten safeguards on sensitive data u... (more story)

WhatsApp needs EU-wide action over chatbot ban, consumer group says January 30, 2026 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst

An Italian injunction against WhatsApp over a ban on rival AI chatbots over its platform should trigger EU-level intervention, the consumer group BEUC has said. The messaging platform is under a temporary Ital... (more story)

China court weighs liability in first generative AI 'hallucination' dispute January 30, 2026 | MLex Staff

A Chinese court has resolved what the judiciary has described as the country’s first infringement dispute triggered by hallucinations from a generative artificial intelligence model, offering early judicial gu... (more story)

South Korean president orders ultra-fast patent reviews for AI, biotech startups January 30, 2026 | Choonsik Yoo

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung has ordered the immediate study into measures to speed up patent reviews for startups in artificial intelligence and advanced biotechnology, including creation of a new ult... (more story)

Former Google AI engineer guilty on all counts in trade secrets case January 29, 2026 | Amy Miller

Former Google software engineer Linwei Ding stole trade secrets related to Google’s artificial intelligence technology and secretly transferred them to tech companies in China, a 12-person jury in San Francisc... (more story)

UK govt counters AI superintelligence moratorium call with strategic safety push January 29, 2026 | Frank Hersey

The best way to protect the UK from future AI harms is to progress an ambition to be a global leader in developing and deploying AI, a government minister told lawmakers on Thursday. The strategy was cited as ... (more story)

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Conviction of former Google engineer shows strength of US trade secret protections January 30, 2026 | Amy Miller

The conviction of a former Google engineer for stealing trade secrets for artificial intelligence supercomputers to help China illustrates the strength of trade secret protections in the US. It also signals th... (more story)

Can EU plans to centralize AI law enforcement endure pushback by member states? January 30, 2026 | Luca Bertuzzi

Several EU countries are pushing back against the European Commission’s plans to centralize AI Act enforcement in its AI Office, arguing that it would undermine national regulatory powers. Italy, Germany and o... (more story)

US jurors convict former Google engineer based on data taken, way it was stolen January 29, 2026 | Amy Miller

The conviction of a former Google engineer who stole trade secrets for artificial intelligence supercomputers to help himself and the Chinese government was based on the kind of information he took and his met... (more story)

US torrenting claims against Anthropic executives show Bartz impact January 29, 2026 | Emma Whitford

Music publishers’ new torrenting claims against Anthropic in the US build on strategy and evidentiary record established by book authors including Andrea Bartz in since-settled copyright litigation, and they d... (more story)

Implementation uncertainty persists with US guidance for anti-'woke' AI January 28, 2026 | Emma Whitford

New White House guidance for eliminating ‘woke AI’ in federal procurement provides some clarity on the transparency measures prospective contractors must comply with, but enforcement uncertainties remain. 

UK political tilt toward social-media ban reframes debate over platform harms January 28, 2026 | Patricia Figueiredo

The online safety debate in the UK is shifting from regulating platforms to proposals for banning under-16s from social media after lawmakers backed an amendment proposing a ban. But new data on harms linked t... (more story)

One year in, Trump FTC focused on kids privacy, light-touch AI rules January 28, 2026 | Mike Swift

One year into US Federal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson’s leadership of the “Trump-Vance FTC," the Bureau of Consumer Protection’s regulatory philosophy on data privacy and artificial intelligence i... (more story)

Google to clash with EU over future of search in new Digital Markets Act probe January 27, 2026 | Lewis Crofts and Nicholas Hirst

Should Google, under EU law, have to hand over its search data to AI chatbots alongside more traditional rival search engines? The question may emerge as the battleground between the European Commission and th... (more story)