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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

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

UK AI Sovereignty Plan: Science Council Tells Minister to Decide What Britain Must Own

The Council for Science and Technology wants a UK AI sovereignty plan, one accountable owner and pilots in health and security. Here is what the letter asks.

21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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News

Ramaphosa Plans Silicon Valley Visit to Explore AI Opportunities for South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa plans to lead a delegation to Silicon Valley after local government elections to explore how the country can benefit fro...

20 Oct 2026 · 5 min read Global

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AI in Business

Schwab and JPMorgan Block Outside AI Agents From Moving Customer Money

Schwab and JPMorgan now block outside AI agents from moving client money. Who carries the risk when an agent acts on a bank account is still an open question.

19 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Anthropic Draft AI Bill Would Let Only a Judge Halt a Frontier Model

Anthropic's draft AI bill sets a $1bn or 50-casualty bar before Washington can block a frontier model, needs a federal judge, and would preempt some state rules...

19 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Trump's Super Intelligence Force Holds First Meeting, Tells AI Labs to Report Incidents

The Super Intelligence Force adopted its charter on Thursday and warned AI labs that late incident reports will not be tolerated. No rules were set out yet.

18 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

A Kenyan Senate chamber with a gavel and the proposed Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2026, illustrating lawmakers’ concerns about steep fines and excessive regulatory powers.

Policy & Regulation News

Kenya’s Senate Committee Rejects Its First AI Bill Over Fines and Regulatory Overreach

A Kenyan Senate committee has rejected the Artificial Intelligence Bill, 2026, warning that steep fines, criminal penalties and a powerful new regulator could s...

17 Oct 2026 · 3 min read Other

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Policy & Regulation News

Eight US States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety and Alleged Harm to Children

15 Oct 2026 · 4 min read United States

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Policy & Regulation News

Denmark Tables Law Giving Citizens Copyright-Style Control Over Their Face and Voice

13 Oct 2026 · 6 min read European Union

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AI Safety & Governance News

OpenAI Defends Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers Amid Growing Questions Over Transparency

10 Oct 2026 · 6 min read United States

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