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FBI search in Google AI secrets theft case may have been illegal, US judge indicates April 30, 2025 | Xu Yuan

A search conducted by FBI agents during the investigation of a former Google AI engineer over allegations of trade secret theft could be illegal because the agents failed to inform the target of his Miranda ri... (more story)

Google CEO slams forced sale of Chrome as 'de facto' divestiture of search April 30, 2025 | Khushita Vasant

Sundar Pichai, chief executive officer of Google, told a US federal judge today the government’s proposal to hive off its Chrome browser as a remedy in a monopolization suit is “so far-reaching” that it is a “... (more story)

Edtech sector audit, data bill delaying AI clarity for UK schools April 30, 2025 | Frank Hersey

Schools hoping for more guidance on deploying artificial intelligence for educational purposes are waiting for the data regulator to complete an audit and for Parliament to pass the data reform bill, said an o... (more story)

ChatGPT faces possible designation as a systemic platform under EU digital law April 30, 2025 | Luca Bertuzzi

OpenAI's landmark chatbot, ChatGPT, is being considered by the European Commission for designation as a systemic platform under the EU Digital Services Act due to its web searching functionality, MLex has lear... (more story)

Google could leverage Gemini to dodge ban on default search, US DOJ expert says April 30, 2025 | Khushita Vasant

Google could potentially leverage its Gemini app to use generative artificial intelligence to return search results, thereby circumventing any remedies a court may impose to stop its illegal agreements that pl... (more story)

US judge weighs class certification in Workday AI discrimination case April 29, 2025 | Maria Dinzeo

A US federal judge today questioned how much evidence she needs to conditionally certify a class of all job applicants over 40 who were rejected for jobs they applied for using Workday's AI-based hiring platform.

US Supreme Court grapples with class certification rules April 29, 2025 | Claude Marx

US Supreme Court justices asked tough questions of both parties today in a case aimed at determining if uninjured parties can be part of a certified class in class-action litigation. And for the most part, the... (more story)

Amended Colorado AI Act introduced to mixed reviews April 29, 2025 | Amy Miller

An amended version of the Colorado Artificial Intelligence Act is already getting mixed reviews. Business groups say the latest version of the law introduced this week makes some provisions more workable by in... (more story)

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Privacy, AI leaders use IAPP global summit to grasp scale of regulatory change April 29, 2025 | MLex Staff

Among the world's leading privacy and artificial intelligence lawyers, regulators, tech leaders and academics at the 2025 IAPP Global Privacy Summit last week, talk was frequently about how jarringly different... (more story)

US FTC’s guidance reappearing on website, COPPA enforcement emerges as priority April 28, 2025 | Madeline Hughes

Business guidance issued by the US Federal Trade Commission during former President Joe Biden’s time in office is starting to reappear on the agency’s website. Eight guidance posts about children’s privacy — i... (more story)

Canadian privacy commissioner sees progress in probes of TikTok, OpenAI April 23, 2025 | Mike Swift

Philippe Dufresne, the privacy commissioner of Canada, sat down with MLex to discuss the progress of the investigations of OpenAI and TikTok, his plans for hosting the G7 meeting of privacy regulators in Ottaw... (more story)

US FTC privacy regime to focus on tech competition, protecting children, Holyoak says April 23, 2025 | Mike Swift and Madeline Hughes

In a policy speech that signaled the US Federal Trade Commission’s return to “not stretching our legal authorities,” Commissioner Melissa Holyoak unveiled the Republican majority’s data privacy vision to bolst... (more story)

Legislation aimed at algorithmic rent-setting proliferating across US April 22, 2025 | Emma Whitford

Multiple US states are beginning to advance bills to stop landlords from setting rents based on algorithmic recommendations, a practice critics say is exacerbating the country’s housing crisis. The legislation... (more story)

Parents aim to pierce 'corporate veil,' hold Character.AI founders liable for US harms April 18, 2025 | Amy Miller

Families suing Character Technologies in Texas and Florida are trying to hold the artificial intelligence company’s co-founders liable for harming children by pursuing a strategy often used against opaque shel... (more story)

What brought South Korea AI law to brink of revision before implementation April 18, 2025 | Choonsik Yoo

Once touted as a source of national pride just a few months ago, South Korea’s framework law on artificial intelligence is now facing a possible revision even before its implementation, amid strong pushback fr... (more story)

Trump seizes on emergency powers with order to meet AI-fueled energy demand April 17, 2025 | Emma Whitford

Emergency powers typically invoked to stabilize energy supply during storms and hurricanes could be used to keep coal plants from retiring under a new executive order from US President Donald Trump. The direct... (more story)