South Korea approves $166 million investment in AI chip startup Rebellions
South Korea’s Industry Ministry has announced that the Financial Services Commission’s advisory board approved a 250 billion won…
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China restricts Manus founders from leaving the country amid investigation into Meta’s $2bn acquisition
It is reported that the Chinese government has barred Manus’s CEO, Xiao Hong, and chief scientist, Ji Yichao,…
EU Parliament agree on proposals to simplify AI Act and propose clear application dates for high-risk system requirements and a ban on AI “nudifier” systems
The European Parliament has adopted its position on a simplification proposal amending the EU AI Act with 569…
President Trump announces members of Council of Advisors on Science and Technology
President Trump has appointed the first members to his President’s Council of Advisors on Science and Technology (PCAST),…
AI Data Center Moratorium Act introduced
US senators Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) have introduced the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Data Center…
NSF initiative aims to make every American worker, business and community AI-ready
The U.S. National Science Foundation (NSF) has launched the NSF TechAccess: AI-Ready America initiative to enhance AI literacy…
Youth AI Privacy Act introduced
US senator Edward J. Markey (D-Mass.) has introduced the Youth AI Privacy Act, aiming to protect minors from…
eSafety Commissioner says AI chatbots fail to protect children from online harm
The eSafety Commission has reported that popular AI companion chatbots, including Character.AI, Nomi, Chai, and Chub AI, are…
AI-specific regulation backed by four in five UK adults, survey shows
The Internet Watch Foundation (IWF) has reported a significant increase in AI-generated child sexual abuse material (CSAM), with…
China clears Nvidia H200 shipments for Alibaba, Tencent as policy eases
It is reported that the Chinese government has approved the shipment of Nvidia’s H200 chips to major technology…