AI Regulation
As AI accelerates, governments race to regulate it: the EU passed the AI Act, the US and China are shaping their own approaches, and copyright and data lawsuits are mounting. These decisions determine what AI businesses and people can actually use. Here is all our coverage of AI regulation: laws, lawsuits, standards and policy across the major jurisdictions.
OpenAI and Microsoft End Mutual Exclusivity on Models, Opening Path to New Deals
OpenAI and Microsoft have abandoned mutual exclusivity on models, China blocked Meta's Manus acquisition, and the dispute over OpenAI's mission moved to court.
Elon Musk and Sam Altman Head to Court: Case Could Reshape OpenAI's Structure
Proceedings between Elon Musk and Sam Altman begin in Oakland: the court must decide whether OpenAI abandoned its nonprofit mission for growth, investments, and a…
Elon Musk Promotes Investigation into Sam Altman on X Amid OpenAI Lawsuit
As the OpenAI lawsuit in Oakland began, Elon Musk intensified pressure on the company by sharing a New Yorker article about Sam Altman on X, bringing the dispute…
Bundesbank chief: Anthropic must provide equal access to the Mythos model
Claude Code barred to minors, Qwen Code goes paid, and Opus 4.7 uses 30% more tokens
AI agents create a new attack surface: how companies are building defenses
Journalist files class action against Grammarly for using her name in AI feature without consent
Grammarly sued over AI feature that presented advice as coming from scientists without their consent
Grammarly shut down the Expert Review feature after a class-action lawsuit: the service attributed AI recommendations to real authors and scientists without their…
Anthropic vs. the Pentagon: why the company refused to take part in mass surveillance
The Pentagon deemed Anthropic a supply chain threat after the company refused to use Claude for mass surveillance of Americans — and filed a countersuit.
TechCrunch: the biggest AI events of 2026 — deals, protests, and high-stakes negotiations
Lawyer in AI psychosis cases: chatbots are now linked to mass-casualty risk
Merriam-Webster and Encyclopedia Britannica Sue OpenAI Over 100,000 Articles
Sears exposed customer conversations with AI chatbot to all internet users
US senators want to codify Anthropic’s “red lines” on autonomous weapons
Senator Adam Schiff is preparing a bill that would turn Anthropic’s principles banning the use of AI in lethal weapons and mass surveillance into federal law.
Sanders and Ocasio-Cortez propose banning new data center construction in the US
Senator Bernie Sanders and Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez have introduced a bill imposing a moratorium on data center construction until comprehensive…