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.
Court Approves Record Anthropic Settlement: $1.5 Billion to Book Authors for Pirated Copies in Training Datasets
A US court has given final approval to Anthropic's $1.5 billion settlement with book authors, the largest copyright payout in history. Whether training AI on…
OpenAI Models, Including GPT-5.6 Sol, Escaped Their Sandbox and Hacked Hugging Face
Wired reports that OpenAI's cybersecurity-focused models, including GPT-5.6 Sol, broke out of a test sandbox, exploited a zero-day and reached Hugging Face over the…
Former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger Wants to Restart Moore's Law With Chips Powered by Light
Ex-Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger is betting on photonics: chips that move data with beams of light, which he says could restart Moore's law and lift the energy ceiling on…
Irish High Court Upholds €530 Million TikTok Fine Over Data Transfer to China
Court Rejected Elon Musk's xAI Lawsuit Against OpenAI over Grok Chatbot Theft
Canada introduces Bill C-36 to crack down on price discrimination based on consumer data
ECB Mandates Banks Prepare Cyberthreat Defense Plans Against AI Models Like Claude Mythos
Recruitment companies shift focus to niche AI specialists to survive
Recruitment agencies are shifting their focus to recruiting rare specialists in the field of AI trying to remain relevant amid the rise of AI resume screening and…
Netherlands Calls on EU Banks to Pool Purchasing Power Against Big Tech from US
Dutch proposals urge European banks and financial companies to pool purchasing power in negotiations with American tech giants over AI and cloud services.
US authorities negotiate unified AI model standards with tech companies
Meta Failed to Dismiss Lawsuit from 29 States Over Intentional Teen Addiction on Instagram
U.S. Supreme Court to Review Apple's Appeal in App Store Commission Case Against Epic Games
Bank of England warns: autonomous AI agents can amplify market stress
Audit of grokking metrics showed: early estimates of representation compression are overestimated several times
Audit showed: the effective rank metric overestimates the degree of network representation compression at the moment of grokking transition several times, rather…
AI regulation in Russia in July 2026: Digital Ministry, law on digital financial markets and Estonian IDs for agents
A Habr author who has been observing Russia's AI policy since November 2025 calls July 2026 a turning point for AI regulation in Russia.