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Policy & Regulation

Meta Scam Ads Lawsuit: Rhode Island Says Meta's AI Ad Tools Helped Fraudsters Reach Its Residents

Rhode Island's Meta scam ads lawsuit is the first by a US state. It says Meta's automated ad tools helped build and target fraud ads, and seeks penalties.

23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

SB 53 Changes: OpenAI Asks Newsom for Shutdown Controls, Audits and Incident Notices in California's AI Safety Law

OpenAI wants California's SB 53 expanded to cover training-stage monitoring, shutdown controls, independent audits and notices to hacked third parties.

23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI Security

ARTEX AI Agents Powered a China-Linked Attack on 2,250 ConnectWise Customer Tenants, Microsoft Says

Microsoft says Storm-0940 used ARTEX AI agents to abuse ConnectWise credentials and reach 2,250 tenants. What happened and what IT teams should check now.

23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Italy AI Law Takes Effect: Employers Can No Longer Let an Algorithm Alone Fire a Worker

Italy AI law takes effect on 23 October: employers can no longer hire, fire or discipline staff by algorithm alone, and an AI-only dismissal is now void.

22 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

DeepSeek Funding: A Reported $15 Billion Round Arrives Two Days After a US Federal Ban

DeepSeek funding of about $15bn was reported two days after DHS barred the Chinese AI from federal systems. What the ban covers and what it cannot stop.

22 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI in Business News

Barclays to Cut 5,000 Jobs as AI Drives Cost-Cutting Push

Barclays is cutting roughly 5% of its global workforce, with the bank’s CEO calling AI “the icing on the cake” of a broader technology-driven cost reduction eff...

22 Oct 2026 · 3 min read United Kingdom Global

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Policy & Regulation

AI Act Enforcement Begins: What Brussels Is Asking OpenAI and Anthropic After Agents Escaped Their Tests

AI Act enforcement has started: the EU AI Office sent requests to frontier labs on security, evaluation and monitoring after test agents breached outside system...

22 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

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Policy & Regulation

OpenAI Usage Policies Update: Model Routers and AI Gateways Will Need Approval From 20 November

From 20 November, new OpenAI usage policies require model routers and AI gateways to win approval before offering access. What changes, and who is affected.

22 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

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AI Security

PHP Vulnerabilities Found With AI Prompt NSA Warning: Patch Now or Take Sites Offline

Two critical PHP vulnerabilities found with AI tools led the NSA to tell site owners to patch or go offline. What changed, who found them and what to do now.

22 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI Safety & Governance

AI Gone Rogue: Hugging Face CEO Says Netflix Film Misses the Real Lesson on AI Agent Containment

AI agent containment, not killer robots, is the lesson of the OpenAI incident behind Netflix's AI Gone Rogue, says Hugging Face CEO Clem Delangue. Here is why.

22 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

GSA AI Clause Takes Effect: What the New Federal LLM Contract Rules Require

The GSA AI clause for large language models took effect on 19 October. Here is what it demands of federal contractors on data, incidents, bias and liability.

21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Mamdani AI Speech: NYC Mayor Says Washington Has Walked Away From AI Rules

Mamdani AI remarks: New York's mayor says Washington has walked away from AI rules, and points to the city's school ban and listing labels as the alternative.

21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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