Joe Biden will continue to use TikTok to campaign for re-election, even though the U.S. president signed into law a bill demanding that the Chinese-owned app be sold or banned in the U.S. It is a curious case of double
The US House has agreed on a bill that could ban TikTok, attached to aid for Ukraine and Israel, pressuring the Senate to vote in favor. If enacted, TikTok will have 270 days to find a new owner, or be
The UK will criminalize the creation of sexually explicit deepfake images under a new law that aims to protect people against non-consensual AI-generated pornographic material. Under the law, those who create sexually explicit deepfake images of another person without their
Tennessee has made history after signing a law that protects musicians, songwriters and music professionals from unauthorized AI impersonation. Its Governor, Bill Lee on Thursday signed off the legislation in the state, long known as the “birthplace of country music”
The EU Parliament passed the much-awaited AI Act last week, making it the first major jurisdiction in the world to introduce comprehensive rules for the sector, but compliance could prove tough for startup companies new to regulation. While aspects of
The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission settled charges with two investment advisers over “false and misleading” statements about their use of AI, or what it called ‘AI washing.’ Toronto-based Delphia Inc and Global Predictions Inc, a company based in San
The European Union has approved the AI Act, becoming the world’s first law to regulate the fast growing technology, after the EU Parliament on Wednesday voted in its favor. Three years later and 800 amendments, the Act will set guardrails
Last July, X filed a lawsuit against the Center for Countering Digital Hate, alleging that the nonprofit had violated the terms of its user agreement by selectively using data to fabricate reports that claimed Musk was allowing X to turn
A tribunal in Canada has ruled that consumers who get misleading information from AI programs can receive compensation. The Civil Resolution Tribunal of British Columbia made the ruling after a Canadian flyer promised a bereavement discount by an AI chatbot
Wisconsin legislators have approved proposals that criminalize the possession and production of AI-generated child pornography, among a series of bills brought before the House. They also gave a nod to several other proposals to regulate the use of AI during
Canadian laws still have huge gaps to cover to protect young children from the spread of sexualized AI deepfakes on social media and online platforms, according to experts. The observations were made after no criminal charges were laid following AI-generated
The U.S. government announced a new consortium to support the development and deployment of what it calls “safe and trustworthy” generative AI as authorities push to enforce guardrails for the technology. Department of Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo launched the consortium
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