AI Regulation News
Latest AI Regulation news and analysis — 57 articles tagged AI Regulation on The Robotics Media.
- NYC Council Rolls Out 10-Bill AI Package With Kill Switches And Whistleblower Bounties — — Speaker Julie Menin unveiled a 10-bill package on 25 September that would force AI companies operating in New York City to install kill switches, subm...
- Noxtua Raises €100M Series C As C.H. Beck Takes Majority Stake In Sovereign Legal AI — — Berlin-based sovereign legal AI startup Noxtua closed a €100M+ Series C on September 23, 2026 with German legal publisher C.H. Beck taking a majority...
- Zoox Grounds Atlanta Toyota Highlander Test Fleet After Toxic-Gas Symptoms — — Zoox has grounded its Atlanta Toyota Highlander test fleet after employees reported vomiting and lightheadedness; OSHA is investigating what looks lik...
- FDA Draft Guidance Rewrites Premarket Bar For Surgical Robots — — The FDA has published its first comprehensive draft guidance for robotically-assisted surgical devices, setting non-clinical, clinical and labeling ex...
- OpenAI, Anthropic And Hugging Face Brief U.N. Security Council On AI Safety — — Altman, Amodei and Delangue brief the U.N. Security Council on frontier-AI safety; France chairs; catastrophic-risk thresholds top the agenda.
- Sanders And Casar Propose Permanent Superintelligence Ban, Cabinet-Level AI Agency — — Sanders and Casar's twin bills would ban superintelligence, pause massive training runs and create a cabinet-level Department of AI.
- Verizon Puts $70M Behind AI Skills For America With Six Big-Tech Curricula — — Verizon's $70M AI Skills for America aggregates IBM, Google, Microsoft, Anthropic, OpenAI and Coursera coursework with Goodwill, LISC and NACCE coachi...
- Newsom Orders California AI Kill Switch In New Frontier-Model Oversight EO — — Executive Order N-9-26 tells California agencies to build an emergency shutdown for frontier AI models and embed independent auditors inside developer...
- OpenAI, Anthropic And DeepMind Push FINRA-Style AI Safety Body — — Three of the top frontier AI labs are quietly building an industry-run standards body modelled on Wall Street's FINRA, and Cohere's CEO is calling it...
- US Army Winds Down Drone Battalion, Pushes UAVs Down To Every Squad — — The Army is retiring its year-old experimental drone battalion after Exercise Saber Junction, redirecting its Ukraine-inspired lessons into a squad-le...
- DOJ Opens Probe Into Nvidia's $17-20B License-And-Talent Deal With AI Chip Startup Groq — — The Justice Department is investigating whether Nvidia structured its December licensing agreement with inference-chip startup Groq — which also moved...
- Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman Launches Mathematical AI Safety Institute — — The Mathematical AI Safety Institute (MAISI) launched September 8 with Fields Medalist Jacob Tsimerman as Scientific Director, hiring 10-30 mathematic...
- China MIIT Targets 9,800 Eflops Of Intelligent Compute By 2030 — — China's MIIT set a 9,800-eflops national intelligent-compute target by 2030, backed by 3.8 trillion yuan of information-infrastructure investment acro...
- NHTSA Opens Audit Query Into Tesla Cybercab Hours After Austin Rollout — — The NHTSA opened Audit Query AQ26002 into Tesla's Cybercab self-certification just hours after the wheel-and-pedal-free robotaxi hit Austin streets, e...
- Sony Music And Warner Chappell Sue Anthropic Over Pirated Lyrics Used To Train Claude — — Sony Music Publishing and Warner Chappell Music have filed a copyright suit against Anthropic in California federal court, alleging the company traine...
- Judge Rules Pentagon Illegally Blacklisted Anthropic As Supply Chain Risk — — A federal judge in California ruled Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's designation of Anthropic as a supply chain risk unlawful, saying it constituted r...
- Uber Faces Nearly $1B GDPR Fine Over Automated Driver Suspensions — — The Dutch Data Protection Authority is fining Uber €825M ($966M) — the second-largest GDPR penalty ever — over automated driver deactivations from 201...
- Cloudflare Gives AI Agents A Wallet And A Handle, Extending x402 To 160M Transactions — — Cloudflare launched Wallets and cloudflare.pay handles, giving AI agents a stablecoin balance and human-readable identity to autonomously pay for APIs...
- Only 3 Of 1,357 FDA-Cleared AI Medical Devices Tested On Patient Outcomes — — A PLOS Digital Health analysis finds that just 34 of 1,357 FDA-authorized AI/ML medical devices are linked to registered clinical trials, and only thr...
- Google Gives Publishers a 'Preferred Sources' Button as AI Reshapes Search — — Google is rolling out an embeddable Preferred Sources button that lets publishers give readers a one-tap way to boost the visibility of their reportin...