UK Won’t Investigate Microsoft’s Partnership With Mistral AI
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority decided that Microsoft’s partnership with Mistral AI does not qualify for investigation under merger provisions, according to a statement.
Is social media to blame for the decline in teen mental health? Hundreds of lawsuits argue that they are. But can the claims get past Section 230, big tech's legal shield? In this video, we look at the fight over social media's impact on teens.
The UK’s Competition and Markets Authority decided that Microsoft’s partnership with Mistral AI does not qualify for investigation under merger provisions, according to a statement.
The European Union asks Microsoft to provide information about specific risks stemming from Bing’s generative AI features, notably “Copilot in Bing” and “Image Creator by Designer” after not responding to an earlier request.
A New York judge likely will soon have to tackle some of the thorniest questions for regulators trying to police the cryptocurrency market.
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Major bills that would place guardrails on the potential harm caused by artificial intelligence passed a key procedural test in the California Legislature on Thursday, but only after some were trimmed to save the state money.
The Illinois General Assembly approved Thursday limits on the damages faced by companies that fail to secure written permission before collecting fingerprints, face scans, or other biometric data.
Negotiations are continuing on a digital-taxation treaty to implement part of the OECD’s 2021 global tax agreement, but completing the treaty is going to become more of a challenge the longer it takes, a former top US Treasury Department negotiator on the OECD agreement said Thursday.
Major bills backed by California Attorney General Rob Bonta (D) aimed at protecting children using social media overcame a key hurdle Thursday on their way to a floor vote.
Civil society advocates and academics have argued that an AI policy “roadmap” published earlier this week focuses too much on supporting industry.
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