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News about technology policy, regulation, legislation, and government initiatives.

The U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a $3.2 million settlement with OpenAI and its subsidiary, Statsig, on August 4,...

The European Union has implemented new transparency regulations under the AI Act, effective August 2, 2026. These rules mandate that...

Starting August 2, 2026, the European Union requires companies to label AI-generated or manipulated content that appears authentic. This mandate...

The European Union's Right to Repair directive became enforceable across all 27 member states on July 31, 2026. The regulation...

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency issued guidance clarifying that the Clean Air Act’s Acid Rain Program does not apply to...

The White House has committed over $5 billion to the Genesis Mission, a government-wide initiative to accelerate scientific discovery using...

The FCC is moving to ban nine companies suspected of selling re-shelled DJI drones and cameras in the U.S. The...

Governor Kathy Hochul signed an executive order imposing a one-year moratorium on new building permits for hyperscale data centers. The...

The European Commission is moving toward a bloc-wide social media ban for children under 13, following expert recommendations. The proposal...

A new UN report warns that AI capabilities are evolving faster than scientific understanding and government policy. The Independent International...

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