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What AI legislation actually requires, jurisdiction by jurisdiction, read from the statutory text rather than from the commentary about it.

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Policy & Regulation

Texas OpenAI Lawsuit: Paxton Asks a Court to Make an Outside Evaluator Approve New ChatGPT Models

The Texas OpenAI lawsuit asks a court to block new models until an outside evaluator approves them and to cut minors' access to ChatGPT. Here is what it seeks.

27 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Russia Deepfake Campaign: What US Lawmakers Say an Intelligence Briefing Showed About AI Attacks on the Midterms

A Russia deepfake campaign is targeting the US midterms, top intelligence Democrats say, using AI clips of De Niro, Roberts and Cher spread by bot networks.

24 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Sweden Blocks ChatGPT and Claude on Government Computers, Leaving Copilot as the Only Approved AI

Sweden blocks ChatGPT and Claude on Government Offices computers from Monday. Staff must use Microsoft Copilot instead. What we know and what is still unclear.

23 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

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Policy & Regulation

FCA AI Warning: Nikhil Rathi Says AI Is Putting Market Abuse and Financial Crime "on Steroids"

FCA AI warning: Nikhil Rathi told the City that AI is speeding up market abuse and cross-border crime, and named Meta Muse as a test for UK regulators.

23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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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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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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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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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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