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AI regulation

California Bill Seeks to Regulate AI Use of Celebrity Likenesses

The California Senate has passed a bill that could have severe ramifications for how AI is used within the entertainment industry. California Assembly Bill 2602 is headed to the ...Full Article

California Bill Could Regulate AI Safety

A new bill that has advanced to the California Senate Assembly floor represents both a significant step forward in AI governance as well as a risk to the technology’s ...Full Article

US Lawmakers Call for AI Oversight in Medicare Coverage

WASHINGTON, June 26, 2024 -- Reps. Jerrold Nadler (NY-12), Judy Chu (CA-28), and Sen. Elizabeth Warren (MA) led 45 House Members and 4 Senators in a bicameral, bipartisan letter this ...Full Article

Expert Discusses Current State and Future of AI Regulations

AI tools are improving fast, and regulators are working hard to catch up. The rapid advancement of AI has outpaced regulatory efforts, raising concerns about the potential risks and ...Full Article

NIST Launches AI Safety Institute and 200-Member Consortium

The U.S. Government made two big announcements this week to help drive development of safe AI, including the creation of the U.S. Artificial Intelligence Safety Institute, or AISI, on ...Full Article

Rules Approved for EU AI Act

The European Union’s AI Act took a big step toward becoming law today when policymakers successfully hammered out rules for the landmark regulation. The AI Act still requires votes ...Full Article

Europe Moves Forward with AI Regulation

European lawmakers have voted overwhelmingly in favor of the landmark AI regulation known as the EU AI Act. While the act does not yet have the force of law, ...Full Article

Altman’s Suggestion for AI Licenses Draws Mixed Response

The U.S. should consider creating a new regulatory body to oversee the licensing and use of AI “above a certain threshold,” OpenAI CEO Sam Altman said in Congressional testimony ...Full Article

Self-Regulation Is the Standard in AI, for Now

Are you worried that AI is moving too fast and may have negative consequences? Do you wish there was a national law to regulate it? Well, that’s a club ...Full Article
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