Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firingsCalifornia’s No Robo Bosses Act bans AI-only firings from July 2027. Newsom signed 13 AI bills and vetoed a smart glasses privacy bill.TNW5d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologycalifornia ai bill signings
AI needs $6tn a year by 2031 to pay for its data centres, Bain says'The economics of AI infrastructure demand trillions in new revenue,' says Bain's David Crawford, putting the bill at $6tn a year by 2031.TNW8d agoWhole story →BuildTechnology
Bill Gates tells Ezra Klein AI crossed bio and cyber thresholds this yearBill Gates says AI crossed bio and cyber danger thresholds early this year, and that leaving the industry to regulate itself is 'insane'.TNW8d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyai regulation debate
Altman and Amodei will skip Australia’s Senate inquiry on AIOpenAI and Anthropic’s CEOs will skip Australia’s Senate inquiry into AI after the Medicare hack. Anthropic has asked for another date, Reuters says.TNW9d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyaustralia ai senate inquiry
Australian inquiry asks Altman and Amodei to testifyA Greens-led Senate inquiry has asked Sam Altman & Dario Amodei to appear after an OpenAI agent accessed Australia’s Medicare statistics portal.TNW11d agoWhole story →TechnologyHealthaustralian ai inquiry
Sanders bill would ban superintelligence and create a Department of AI‘You hit the brakes’: a superintelligence ban from Sanders and Casar would pause advanced AI and punish violators with up to 20 years in prison.TNW12d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyai regulation bill introduced
Newsom pitches an AI kill switch for CaliforniaNewsom has asked a working group to consider a kill switch for frontier AI models. He vetoed a bill requiring one in 2024. Brussels gave itself the power.TNW19d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologycalifornia ai regulation
