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Internet privacy updates: CalPrivacy fines data brokers, Colorado proposes new AI regulations

California's privacy regulator has issued fines against data brokers, while Colorado is moving forward with proposed rules to govern artificial intelligence. Both actions reflect continued momentum at the state level on consumer data and automated decision-making.

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COMMENTARY: AI is too big to slow in a geopolitical race

COMMENTARY: AI is too big to slow in a geopolitical race Reuters

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Ossoff Says Trump Is ‘Compromised’ On AI Safety Regulation As Obama Backs Slowdown Calls

Senator Jon Ossoff has accused the Trump administration of being compromised on AI safety regulation, while former President Barack Obama has added his voice to calls for slowing down AI development. The remarks reflect growing bipartisan concern about the pace and oversight of AI deployment.

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Your employees are already using AI tools you never approved

Your employees are already using AI tools you never approved Help Net Security

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Australia's AI Regulation Debate

Australia is actively debating how to regulate artificial intelligence, with discussions underway about the appropriate framework for oversight.

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South Korea to develop new security guidelines for autonomous AI agents

South Korea to develop new security guidelines for autonomous AI agents Reuters

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Microsoft commits to sweeping AI privacy rules for students. Will other tech giants follow?

Microsoft has announced broad AI privacy commitments specifically covering student data, setting new limits on how its AI tools can collect and use information in educational settings. The move is notable enough that observers are already asking whether other major tech companies will adopt similar standards.

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Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act | National News | 2news.com

Technology executives are publicly calling for federal AI regulation, but the Trump administration and Congress have shown little urgency to move forward with legislation. The gap between industry appetite for rules and political action leaves the AI sector largely self-governed for now.

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Tech CEOs call for AI regulation. Trump and Congress are not rushing to act

Major tech executives are publicly calling for government regulation of artificial intelligence, but the Trump administration and Congress have shown little urgency to move forward with legislation.

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The Guardian — Tech · Sep 15, 2026 · International

Digital ID comes of age as pubs and bars get go-ahead for biometric scan tech

New regulations taking effect in England and Wales now allow pubs, bars, nightclubs, and off-licences to accept digital ID for age verification, including apps that use facial scanning to generate a QR code confirming a customer is over 18. Traditional plastic ID remains a valid alternative.

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Rep. Lori Trahan on AI Regulation

Representative Lori Trahan spoke on the topic of AI regulation, as covered by C-SPAN. No further details about her specific positions or the context of her remarks are available from this report.

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Rep. Bill Foster (D-IL) on AI Regulation

Representative Bill Foster (D-IL) made public remarks on the topic of AI regulation, as covered by C-SPAN. The specific content of his statements is not detailed in available information.

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Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D-CT) on AI Regulation

Senator Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut addressed the topic of AI regulation, according to C-SPAN coverage. No further details about the substance of his remarks are available from the provided information.

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AI regulation faces political deadlock as calls grow for Congress to act

Calls for federal AI legislation are growing, but political gridlock in Congress is blocking progress on a national regulatory framework. The debate reflects deep disagreement over how, and whether, the federal government should govern artificial intelligence.

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China's new tech, national security exit rules take effect

China's new tech, national security exit rules take effect Reuters

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Van Jones explains potential AI regulation

CNN commentator Van Jones addressed the topic of potential AI regulation in a segment for the network. The specific policy proposals or regulatory frameworks discussed were not detailed in available reporting.

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South Carolina lawmakers begin 18-month push to develop AI policy

South Carolina lawmakers have launched an 18-month effort to develop state-level artificial intelligence policy. The initiative signals a deliberate, long-term approach to AI governance rather than rushed legislation.

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Cybersecurity forum seeks robust AI governance

A cybersecurity forum has called for stronger governance frameworks around artificial intelligence, according to a report from China Daily. The specific proposals or participants have not been detailed in available reporting.

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Military Times · Sep 15, 2026 · US Federal

US Navy, Boeing ink first MQ-25A Stingray production contract

The U.S. Navy awarded a $562 million fixed-price incentive contract to Boeing on Monday to start Lot 1 Low Rate Initial Production of the MQ-25A Stingray.

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Vance: AI regulation a 'Trojan horse'.

Vice President JD Vance has characterized AI regulation as a 'Trojan horse,' suggesting that proposed oversight measures conceal motives beyond their stated purpose of governing artificial intelligence.

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Is the push for stronger AI regulation gaining momentum? — and more UCLA media

UCLA faculty or researchers appear to be contributing commentary to public discussions about whether efforts to tighten AI regulation are gaining traction. The headline suggests a roundup of media appearances rather than a single news event.

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Will Congress get an AI regulation bill done before midterms?

NBC News is asking whether Congress can pass AI regulation legislation before the midterm elections, reflecting ongoing uncertainty about the federal government's timeline for establishing rules around artificial intelligence.

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Saudi Arabia reports wide-ranging security alerts after week of strikes

Saudi Arabia reports wide-ranging security alerts after week of strikes Reuters

Watch Australia’s AI Regulation Debate

Australia is engaged in an active public debate over how to regulate artificial intelligence, with policymakers and stakeholders weighing competing approaches to oversight.

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