Keywords: Regulation


OpenAI and Nvidia fuel debate over whether AGI has arrived

The artificial intelligence industry is entering a new phase of debate over artificial general intelligence (AGI), after senior figures at OpenAI and Nvidia suggested that recent advances could mark the beginning of an era in which AI systems approach or exceed human-level capabilities across a broad......

eBay removes gender prediction kits offered in India and launches internal investigation

The presence of kits that can predict the gender of a fetus on eBay raises questions about the platform's control mechanisms in India. After being alerted by Reuters to several listings accessible to Indian consumers, the company removed the concerned products and initiated an internal review of its......

UN rights chief warns advanced AI could threaten humanity’s future

United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Volker Türk has warned that increasingly advanced artificial intelligence could pose serious risks to humanity, calling for stronger safeguards before the technology develops beyond effective control. Speaking at the UN Human Rights Council in Geneva,......

China: Beijing Tightens Its Legal Arsenal Against AI Misuse

China is strengthening its legal framework in response to the controversial uses of artificial intelligence. The Supreme People's Court has published new guidelines aimed at guiding courts in handling disputes related to AI technologies, as their use becomes widespread in the creation of digital content. The......

Apple faces fresh UK legal battle over app developer policies

Apple is facing a new legal challenge in the United Kingdom, where a collective lawsuit is seeking up to £2 billion in damages over the company’s treatment of app developers and the rules governing its digital ecosystem. The claim has been brought before the Competition Appeal Tribunal in......

G20 backs U.S.-led framework for a more flexible approach to AI regulation

G20 countries have reached an agreement on a new framework for artificial intelligence and emerging technologies that reflects the United States’ push for a more flexible regulatory approach focused on innovation, investment and technological growth. The agreement was reached during a technology......

Meta smart glasses face privacy lawsuit over alleged unauthorized data collection

Meta is facing an expanded class-action lawsuit accusing the technology company of misleading consumers about the privacy protections surrounding its AI-powered smart glasses. The amended complaint broadens the group of potential plaintiffs beyond people who own or use the glasses to include individuals......

Bill Gates warns of AI impact on jobs and cybersecurity

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates has warned that the rapid development of artificial intelligence could significantly reshape the labor market while creating new challenges for cybersecurity. He urged governments and technology companies to establish appropriate rules and safeguards before the technology......

Jensen Huang urges the G20 to regulate real risks of artificial intelligence

Nvidia's CEO, Jensen Huang, called on G20 countries on Wednesday to avoid building their artificial intelligence regulations around risks he considers still theoretical. This position aligns with the arguments made by several American tech leaders, who are concerned about preserving the development speed......