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OpenAI calls for US to centralize AI regulation – Computerworld
From an enterprise IT perspective, the longshot proposal could be attractive — not necessarily from a weaker compliance perspective, but from having fewer rules to follow. More critically, the process would reduce having to follow rules that contradict each other. Many enterprise IT executives work for multinationals. Even if their operations are solely in the US, they likely have operations…
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Meta Will Escalate Any Concerns of Unfair E.U. Regulation to Trump
Meta is prepared to escalate its concerns over what it sees as unfair European Union regulations directly to U.S. President Donald Trump, according to its global affairs chief. Speaking at the Munich Security Conference, Joel Kaplan said that the company “won’t hesitate” to seek intervention if it believes E.U. policies discriminate against U.S. tech firms. Meta challenges E.U. oversight “When…
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‘Europe could do it, but it’s chosen not to do it’: Eric Schmidt thinks EU regulation will stifle AI innovation – but Britain has a huge opportunity
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt has hit out at EU AI regulation, suggesting overburdening rules put European companies at an inherent disadvantage compared to global counterparts. Speaking on the BBC Radio 4Today program, Schmidt said a combination of factors are hampering AI innovation in the region, including restrictive regulation and the natural “structure” of European markets. Reflecting on his time…
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UK and US reject Paris AI summit agreement as “Atlantic rift” on regulation grows
The UK and US have refused to sign an international agreement on inclusive and sustainable AI at this week’s global summit in Paris. The UK said its decision was based on concerns that the declaration lacked ‘practical clarity’ on global governance and didn’t address issues of national security. Meanwhile, US vice president JD Vance told delegates to the summit that…
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2025 in tech: what’s coming for gadgets, regulation, and AI
Hello! I’m here from the future. And I have some news. 12 months from now, all the Big Tech CEOs are still in their jobs, everybody’s using folding phones, Apple made a TV, and Nvidia is the most valuable company in the history of the universe. Wild year, huh? Or maybe not? It’s hard to remember. Time travel messes with…
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18 states want the SEC to stop enforcing crypto regulation
The US Securities and Exchange Commission wants to “unilaterally wrest regulatory authority away from the States” when it comes to crypto, according to a lawsuit from 18 states. These states want to halt the SEC’s enforcement actions, so they can manage crypto regulation instead. Also named as a plaintiff on the suit is the DeFi Education Fund, a special interest…
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Microsoft slams Google’s ‘shadow campaigns’ as feud over cloud regulation escalates
Microsoft has fired shots at Google over its activity in the European cloud market, accusing the latter of conducting ‘shadow campaigns’ in the region. Rima Alaily, competition and market regulation lead at Microsoft, took to the company blog and claimed Google has played a part in creating a new organization designed specifically to discredit Microsoft. She called it an “astroturf”…
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AI innovation Should Be Balanced With Sensible Regulation
Australian-grown tech startup Dovetail’s CEO has backed the need for AI regulation to ensure the booming technology is not used for “nefarious purposes.” However, he said the practical aspects of compliance will determine how easy or difficult it is for businesses deploying AI to comply with. Benjamin Humphreys has grown customer insights platform Dovetail over the last seven years to…
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Big tech is flexing its muscle to try and ‘water down’ California’s AI regulation – here’s why that’s a problem
California’s AI bill is set to move forward with several amendments made under the direction of tech companies, prompting upset among some industry experts who feel this undermines the legislation’s strength. Scott Wiener – the senator behind the bill – announced amendments in a statement via his office last week, stating that the bill had been passed by the Assembly…
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