February 12, 2025

Scarlett Johansson calls for AI safety laws after fake video of celebrities fighting Ye’s antisemitism goes viral

(NBC News) – Actor Scarlett Johansson is urging lawmakers to regulate the use of artificial intelligence after her likeness was used without her consent in a fake viral video that appears to show a handful of celebrities protesting the rapper … Read More



 
 

February 6, 2025

Lawmakers Push to Ban DeepSeek App From U.S. Government Devices

(Wall Street Journal) – Lawmakers plan to introduce a bill Thursday that would ban DeepSeek’s chatbot application from government-owned devices, over new security concerns that the app could provide user information to the Chinese government. The legislation written by Reps. … Read More



 
 

February 5, 2025

Google Lifts a Ban on Using Its AI for Weapons and Surveillance

(Wired) – Google published principles in 2018 barring its AI technology from being used for sensitive purposes. Weeks into President Donald Trump’s second term, those guidelines are being overhauled. Google announced Tuesday that it is overhauling the principles governing how … Read More