In the wake of a number of lawsuits against AI companies regarding the possible involvement of their platforms in encouraging suicide and other criminal behavior, including homicide, California Senator Steve
Continue Reading New Chatbot Toy Moratorium Bill Raises Questions on Chatbot RegulationsFTC Dismissal of Settlement with AI Company Signals Shift in Enforcement Focus
The Federal Trade Commission issued an order to reopen and set aside a 2024 final consent order involving Rytr LLC, citing a failure to satisfy the legal requirements of the…
Continue Reading FTC Dismissal of Settlement with AI Company Signals Shift in Enforcement FocusTexas Federal Court Enjoins Texas App Store Accountability Act on free speech grounds
Texas App Store Accountability Act, SB 2420, was set to go into effect on January 1, 2026, was enjoined by the US District Court for the Western District of Texas…
Continue Reading Texas Federal Court Enjoins Texas App Store Accountability Act on free speech groundsAustralian Government AI Transparency Guide Helpful for US Companies too

Australian Government’s National AI Centre publishes guide “Being Clear about AI Generated Content” setting out when…
Continue Reading Australian Government AI Transparency Guide Helpful for US Companies tooNew OMB Memo Imposes Detailed New Disclosure Requirement on Government Contractors Utilizing LLMs
If you are a government contractor offering government agencies products utilizing Large Language Models (LLM), your disclosure requirements just increased.
Per a new memo from the Office of the Management…
Continue Reading New OMB Memo Imposes Detailed New Disclosure Requirement on Government Contractors Utilizing LLMsCalifornia AG confirms cookie banners may be needed in mobile apps too.
Do you really need cookie consents to be incorporated into your mobile applications? New enforcement of the CCPA by California attorney general involving mobile game developer emphasizes the need to…
Continue Reading California AG confirms cookie banners may be needed in mobile apps too.EU Regulators are coming directly after non-EU processors for GDPR violations
I’m a non-EU data processor, no EU regulator is coming after me right? Wrong, says French regulator, CNIL, in new decision fining SaaS provider 1 Million EUR!
At issue in…
Continue Reading EU Regulators are coming directly after non-EU processors for GDPR violations40 State AGs Warn against Delusional LLM Outputs
Attorneys General from 40 US States sent letter to leading LLM companies earlier this week warning that sycophantic and delusional outputs produced by LLMs constitute “dark patterns” and may open…
Continue Reading 40 State AGs Warn against Delusional LLM Outputs10 Million EUR Fine Demonstrates Scope of Effort Needed for DPIAs
Spanish data protection authority, AEPD, imposes 10 Million EUR fine on a company, AENA for deploying a facial recognition system without an adequate DPIA. What does this mean for companies…
Continue Reading 10 Million EUR Fine Demonstrates Scope of Effort Needed for DPIAsBig Beautiful AI Bill: Is the US State AI law ban back on the horizon?
A new draft Federal Executive Order released yesterday says: Maybe.
While the EU is busy putting the brakes on their EU AI Act due to being potentially too onerous and…
Continue Reading Big Beautiful AI Bill: Is the US State AI law ban back on the horizon?