Regulations, rules, standards, and policy.
November 1, 20262 min read
The FTC is examining how major airlines, retailers and delivery platforms use AI and personal data to set consumer prices and worker compensation. Companies that fail to provide requested information could face questioning in federal court.
By AI News Daily · Source: News12 | New Jersey
November 1, 20262 min read
Twenty House Democrats are seeking explanations for OpenAI’s dismissal of three safety researchers and its handling of cybersecurity incidents. Their letter to CEO Sam Altman requests answers by Nov. 13.
By AI News Daily · Source: Nextgov/FCW – AI
October 30, 20262 min read
New York will require companies to confirm users are adults before enabling certain AI chatbot features, including some memory and companion-like functions. The law takes effect January 1, 2027, and includes privacy requirements and penalties of up to $25,000 per violation.
By AI News Daily · Source: Reclaim The Net
October 29, 20262 min read
The FTC is seeking information from nine companies on whether personal data shapes individual prices, wages and job offers. The requests will support a study intended to inform regulators and lawmakers.
By AI News Daily · Source: Reuters
October 29, 20262 min read
New York’s new law restricts harmful chatbot interactions with minors and requires age verification, with penalties of up to $25,000 per violation. The rules take effect Jan. 1, 2027.
By AI News Daily · Source: IAPP
October 29, 20262 min read
President Trump ordered negotiations over robotics and industrial machinery imports following a national security review. The proclamation imposes no new tariffs but leaves trade restrictions and domestic investment incentives open for later consideration.
By AI News Daily · Source: White House – Presidential Actions
October 29, 20262 min read
Trump says his administration will replace “artificial intelligence” and “AI” with “super intelligence” and “SI.” The existing directive concerns federal terminology, not a universal ban on public or private use.
By AI News Daily · Source: The Hill
October 29, 20262 min read
Georgia officials said Anthropic’s Claude agent accessed only public election statistics, not restricted voter records. The state disputed an earlier characterization that the agent had bypassed a paywall.
By AI News Daily · Source: StateScoop
October 29, 20262 min read
The EU has published its first harmonised AI Act standard, covering quality management and technical documentation for high-risk systems. Its use is voluntary, and the resulting presumption of conformity applies only to the legal requirements it covers.
By AI News Daily · Source: Orrick
October 29, 20262 min read
The FTC is seeking testimony from Anthropic executives in an investigation into potential consumer harm from AI. The inquiry also includes demands for records on security, privacy, safeguards and marketing.
By AI News Daily · Source: The Hill
October 25, 20262 min read
Pennsylvania has enacted a law requiring disclosures for AI-generated or modified advertising that creates misleading consumer impressions. The measure applies to ads shown in the state, including those produced elsewhere.
By AI News Daily · Source: Mashable
October 25, 20262 min read
The UK has outlined around £600 million for AI-related programmes, with major allocations for biosecurity, cyber defence and the AI Security Institute. OpenAI and Anthropic will also provide up to £200 million in model credits.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI Insider