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Age restrictions for AI chatbots may be in new privacy bill, minister says
Artificial Intelligence Minister Evan Solomon's comments come at a time of rising concerns about the risks of chatbots to children, including mental h...
Why it matters:
This proposal highlights the need for regulations to protect vulnerable populations from potential harm caused by AI systems.
EC finds Meta and TikTok breached transparency rules under DSA
The European Commission said on Friday that it has preliminarily found that both companies are not complying with rules of the Digital Services Act (D...
Why it matters:
This investigation and subsequent findings highlight the need for stricter online content moderation and more accessible data for researchers in the EU.
Reddit sues Perplexity AI over ‘industrial-scale’ data scraping - New York Post
Reddit sues Perplexity AI over ‘industrial-scale’ data scraping New York Post...
UK designates Apple and Google as having ‘strategic market status,’ opening door for more regulation
The U.K.’s competition regulator has designated Apple and Google with “strategic market status” in their mobile platforms, giving the regulator new po...
Why it matters:
The CMA's decision may lead to increased regulation of Apple and Google's mobile platforms in the U.K., impacting their business models and user experiences.
Several users reportedly complain to FTC that ChatGPT is causing psychological harm
At least seven people have complained to the U.S. Federal Trade Commission that ChatGPT caused them to experience severe delusions, paranoia and emoti...
Why it matters:
The complaints highlight the need for AI developers to prioritize user safety and implement measures to mitigate potential psychological harm.
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is pushing UK regulator to unbundle Google’s search and AI crawlers
Cloudflare CEO Matthew Prince is urging regulators to rein in Google’s AI practices, arguing the tech giant’s dominance in search gives it an unfair e...
British Columbia proposes new power rules for AI, data centres - CHEK News
British Columbia proposes new power rules for AI, data centres CHEK News...
Instagram and Facebook are breaking the EU’s illegal content rules
Facebook and Instagram are breaching Europe’s Digital Services Act (DSA) rules related to the handling of illegal content, moderation, and transparenc...
Why it matters:
This regulatory finding highlights potential concerns with content moderation and transparency on social media platforms, which AI professionals should monitor for future developments.
EU official says the bloc won’t ‘lecture’ Canada on tech, AI regulations
EU Commissioner Michael McGrath is visiting Canada as the Liberal government pursues an AI policy that puts less emphasis on regulation and more on ad...
GSA nominee open to revisiting Grok AI selection process - FedScoop
GSA nominee open to revisiting Grok AI selection process FedScoop...
Why it matters:
The GSA nominee's openness to re-examining the Grok AI procurement process highlights ongoing concerns over the use of AI tools in government and the importance of prioritizing safety and transparency.
OpenAI Faces DHS Warrant Requesting ChatGPT Prompts and User Information - Cyber Press
OpenAI Faces DHS Warrant Requesting ChatGPT Prompts and User Information Cyber Press...
Why it matters:
This warrant marks a significant precedent in the intersection of AI and criminal justice, raising crucial questions about data retention, user privacy, and the regulatory frameworks governing AI companies' obligations to government agencies.
The CMA’s designation of Google’s mobile ecosystem
We are disappointed by the CMA’s designation of an open mobile ecosystem with strategic market status....
Why it matters:
This decision has significant implications for Google's mobile business in the UK and may restrict user choice and innovation in the mobile market.
AI chatbots give ‘unreliable and biased’ advice to voters, says Dutch watchdog
Data protection authority warns against using AI as a voting aid, days before national elections in the NetherlandsDutch election: key players and mai...
These nonprofits lobbied to regulate OpenAI — then the subpoenas came
On August 19th at 7:07PM, Tyler Johnston received a message from his roommate. A man, the text said, was knocking on their door with legal documents t...
Judge lifts order requiring OpenAI to preserve ChatGPT logs - Mashable
Judge lifts order requiring OpenAI to preserve ChatGPT logs Mashable...
Why it matters:
The lifting of the preservation order could alleviate OpenAI's concerns about user privacy and data security, but the lawsuit against the company remains ongoing.
After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections - The New York Times
After Teen Suicide, Character.AI Lawsuit Raises Questions Over Free Speech Protections The New York TimesOpenAI prioritised user engagement over suici...
Why it matters:
The Garcia vs. Character.AI lawsuit highlights the need for further regulation and responsibility of AI companies to prevent harm to users and to protect the rights of vulnerable individuals.
Use of Perplexity, ChatGPT behind error-ridden orders, federal judges say - FedScoop
Use of Perplexity, ChatGPT behind error-ridden orders, federal judges say FedScoop...
Why it matters:
This incident serves as a reminder of the potential pitfalls of relying on AI in the legal profession and highlights the need for robust policies and guidelines to ensure the use of generative AI does not compromise the integrity of the judicial process.
Reddit Dubs Perplexity AI and Data Scraping Companies ‘Would-Be Bank Robbers’ - IPWatchdog.com
Reddit Dubs Perplexity AI and Data Scraping Companies ‘Would-Be Bank Robbers’ IPWatchdog.com...
Why it matters:
This lawsuit highlights the ongoing struggle between data companies and those trying to scrape and misuse their content, with significant implications for the AI industry.
How to ensure youth, parents, educators and tech companies are on the same page on AI
Ethical AI starts with listening. If we want digital systems to be fair, safe and trusted, we must give young people a seat at the table and treat the...
Why it matters:
This research emphasizes the importance of involving youth and educators in AI development and decision-making to ensure responsible AI governance and protect users' rights and interests.
Hollywood pushes OpenAI for consent - Georgia Public Broadcasting
Hollywood pushes OpenAI for consent Georgia Public Broadcasting...
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“OpenAI is deeply committed to protecting performers from the misappropriation of their voice and likeness,” Altman said in a statement. “We were an early supporter of the NO FAKES Act when it was introduced last year, and will always stand behind the rights of performers.”