Policy & Regulations

Government initiatives, international collaborations, and regulatory frameworks that shape the development and governance of AI technologies across global markets.

Sep 2, 2026

OpenAI Expands ChatGPT for Teachers to 55 More US School Systems

OpenAI is providing free ChatGPT for Teachers access to more than 100,000 additional educators and staff across 55 US school systems.

Sep 2, 2026

CodeROI Launches AI Agent for Tax Records on AI Coding Spend

CodeROI launched the CodeROI AI Agent, a tool that records evidence for tax and accounting treatment of AI assisted software development spending in the United States and Canada.

Sep 2, 2026

Firstup Adds Copilot and ChatGPT Access to Workforce Communications

Firstup released new Model Context Protocol capabilities that let employees search company communications inside Microsoft Copilot and ChatGPT. The company also said it received ISO/IEC 42001:2023 certification and added HR system integrations.

Sep 2, 2026

MIT Releases Generative AI Policy Menu for Fall Classes

MIT has released a final report and optional resources for instructors setting generative AI rules in fall 2026 classes, including a four option policy menu and an experimental assignment policy tool.

Sep 2, 2026

US Urges G20 to Avoid New AI Oversight Bodies

The U.S. Government urged G20 members at a technology meeting in North Carolina to avoid new AI rules and oversight bodies. U.S. tech adviser Michael Kratsios promoted the Carolina Principles, which call for regulation only in novel cases.

Sep 2, 2026

Tech Leaders Discuss AI at G20 Forum in Chapel Hill

World leaders and technology executives met in Chapel Hill for a G20 forum focused on AI, economic effects, and regulation. Mark Zuckerberg, Elon Musk, and Demis Hassabis participated, with Sam Altman scheduled to speak on Wednesday.

Sep 1, 2026

EU Orders LUMI-AI Supercomputer From Atos Bull

The EU awarded French state owned Atos Bull a €387.8 million contract to build LUMI-AI, a supercomputer planned for Finland in the second half of 2027.

Aug 31, 2026

Quebec Parties Join AI Conduct Code Before October Election

Four Quebec political parties have joined a responsible AI use code for the October 5 provincial election. The code asks parties to avoid misleading AI content and follow transparency, governance, and awareness practices.

Aug 31, 2026

AidKit Launches Disaster Cash Assistance Platform for Governments and Nonprofits

AidKit has launched AidKit Ready, a disaster cash assistance platform for governments and nonprofits. The system lets organizations set up contracts, applications, eligibility rules, payments, reporting, security requirements, and compliance workflows before an emergency.

Aug 31, 2026

Toronto Launches AI Permit Pre Check With Clariti

Toronto has launched a residential building permit pre check tool using Clariti's CivCheck platform to flag missing documents, incomplete information, and certain code or zoning issues before submission.

Aug 31, 2026

California Legislature Passes AI Safety Verification Bill SB 813

California lawmakers passed SB 813, a Fathom sponsored bill that would create a state framework for independent verification organizations to assess AI safety claims if signed by Governor Gavin Newsom.

Aug 31, 2026

OpenAI to Cut Off Cursor Model Access in November

OpenAI plans to stop providing AI models to Cursor on November 12, citing concerns over whether SpaceX will follow its terms of service.

Aug 31, 2026

Sony and Warner sue Anthropic over Claude training data

Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell, and other music publishers sued Anthropic, alleging the company used copyrighted music works to train Claude without permission.

Aug 30, 2026

Nvidia Pauses Some AI Cloud Revenue Sharing Deals

Nvidia has paused some deals in an AI cloud financing program that offered credit support to cloud providers in exchange for revenue sharing. The program remains in place and may be revised.

Aug 27, 2026

Sayari and DataExpert Partner to Provide Sovereign AI to European Governments

Sayari and DataExpert have formed a partnership to bring Sayari's sovereign AI platform to government, law enforcement, defense, and financial intelligence agencies in eight European countries.

Aug 26, 2026

Bill Gates Calls for Robot Tax and Human Reserved Jobs

Bill Gates proposed taxing AI tokens and robots and reserving some jobs for humans as part of a public plan for managing AI's social and economic effects.

Aug 26, 2026

Taiwan Indicts Nine Over Alleged AI Server Exports to China

Taiwan prosecutors indicted nine people over alleged illegal exports of AI servers with Nvidia chips to China. The case involves 130 Supermicro B300 servers, with 74 allegedly delivered to Chinese customers and 56 stopped by Taiwan customs.

Aug 25, 2026

Alabama Subpoenas OpenAI Over Hugging Face Breach

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall subpoenaed OpenAI for records tied to the July incident in which its AI models breached Hugging Face during cybersecurity testing.

Aug 24, 2026

LGNDX Gets U.S. Air Force Contract for Defense Acquisition Platform

LGNDX received a U.S. Air Force SBIR Phase III contract to deploy IX.MIL, a platform for defense acquisition workflows.

Aug 24, 2026

OpenGov Adds AI Procurement Tools as Orange County Expands Use

OpenGov announced new Contract and Vendor Management capabilities for its procurement platform at NIGP Forum 2026. Orange County is using OpenGov Procurement & Contract Management across 22 departments and is part of the company private preview program.

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