China’s new international AI cooperation organization, launched at WAIC 2025, aims to align AI development, ethics, and access under a shared governance model. The move opposes the US deregulation strategy and expands China’s influence across the Global South.
The EU AI regulation and DSA demand risk assessments and compliance from digital platforms and AI model providers, setting global benchmarks in rights, safety, and transparency.
Meta declined to sign EU AI Code, becoming the first major AI firm to reject it. The decision highlights rising friction ahead of the 2 August deadline.
Grip, co-led by the UAE and WEF, offers a collaborative platform for designing future-ready regulation. Deliverables include a policy playbook, readiness index, and global pilot hub.
EU complaint accuses Google of misusing publisher content for AI Overviews and LLM training without consent, harming traffic, competition, and press access.
A judge ruled Anthropic legally trained Claude using purchased books, but the company will face trial in December 2025 over its use of pirated books.
Disney and Universal accuse Midjourney of generating infringing images using unlicensed data. The lawsuit challenges the legal limits of AI training practices.
– Mistral AI’s Pixtral models are 60x more prone to generating child exploitation content and 18–40x more likely to generate chemical/biological threats than competing AI models.
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A joint study from leading universities reveals OpenAI’s GPT-4 memorized copyrighted fiction and news content, escalating legal tensions over AI training data.
