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European lawmakers took a major step toward putting the EU’s AI Act into practice, backing faster enforcement rules in a committee vote in Brussels. The civil liberties committee voted 42-19 to…
The U.S. Congress has passed a wide-ranging election reform bill after weeks of sharp partisan conflict over voting access and campaign finance rules. Lawmakers in both chambers approved the measure…
The European Commission is preparing an emergency update to the EU’s AI rules after reports that internal models tied to Meta and Google were exposed online. The move reflects growing pressure on…
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a wide-ranging election reform bill late Friday, advancing changes aimed at making voting more accessible and tightening campaign finance transparency. The…
European Parliament committees have advanced amendments aimed at forcing clearer disclosure of AI-generated political material ahead of the 2026 elections. The proposals would require more immediate…
The European Commission has proposed new draft rules that would require large online platforms to explain how they use artificial intelligence in content moderation. The plan is aimed at increasing…
European lawmakers moved a step closer to enforcing the bloc’s AI Act after a parliamentary civil liberties committee endorsed draft implementation rules on Friday. The proposal would require AI…
European lawmakers have moved a step closer to new rules that would make technology companies more legally accountable for harms linked to artificial intelligence systems. The European Parliament's…
The Trump administration on Friday moved to rescind federal protections for transgender students in U.S. schools, marking a sharp reversal of Biden-era policy. The change would scale back guidance…
The European Union is preparing to unveil new rules that would make artificial intelligence developers and online platforms legally accountable for harmful outputs and illegal content, according to…
European Union lawmakers voted Friday to strengthen transparency and accountability rules for high-risk artificial intelligence systems, advancing one of the bloc’s most significant digital policy…
Iranian security forces have arrested dozens of activists and ordinary residents in a new wave of arrests that comes as public anger over economic hardship and political repression continues to grow,…
