{ "count": 50, "items": [ { "id": 20163, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666920X26001190?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "The IDEA Framework for Metacognitively Regulated GenAI Use in Higher Education: Development and Exploratory Pilot Evidence", "summary": "Publication date: Available online 14 August 2026 Source: Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence Author(s): Xiangpeng Wang, Ziwei Zheng, Jincheng Zhang, Xinyu Hou, Zude Zhu", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-15T20:58:20.399Z", "source": "Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20163" }, { "id": 20164, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048733326001885?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "Searching together: Human–AI complementarities in innovation search", "summary": "Publication date: November 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 9 Author(s): Reda Hassan, Sujith Nair", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T20:58:20.399Z", "source": "Research Policy", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20164" }, { "id": 20168, "url": "https://thehill.com/policy/technology/6031495-kalshi-nevada-geofencing-dispute", "title": "Kalshi accuses Nevada investigators of violating federal law in geofencing complaint", "summary": "Kalshi is pushing back against the state of Nevada’s claims that the prediction market operator failed to comply with geofencing requirements, accusing the state’s gaming regulator of violating federal law. In a motion filed in state court on Friday evening, state prosecutors argued that the firm failed to implement a geofencing solution by Aug. 12...", "authors": "Sarah Davis", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,finance-investment", "published_at": "2026-08-15T18:14:28.000Z", "source": "The Hill Technology", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20168" }, { "id": 20186, "url": "https://www.engadget.com/2237691/anthropic-watermarking-text-generated-by-claude", "title": "Anthropic is watermarking text generated by Claude to comply with EU law", "summary": "Anthropic has explained its text watermarking approach.", "authors": "staff@engadget.com (Mariella Moon)", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T18:08:36.000Z", "source": "Engadget AI", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20186" }, { "id": 20185, "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/software-defined-car-lifespan-updates-eu-rules", "title": "Your phone gets five years of updates by law. Your car gets nothing", "summary": "Robert Ferris put the question to forecasters and executives for CNBC on 15 August. The average American car is now 12.8 years old, on Mobility Global’s figures. A new one costs close to $50,000, and nobody selling software-defined vehicles will say they last that long. Sam Fiorani forecasts vehicles for AutoForecastSolutions, and he gave the […] This story continues at The Next Web", "authors": "Darius Popa", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T12:52:43.000Z", "source": "The Next Web AI", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20185" }, { "id": 19535, "url": "https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/08/17/2026-16727/hematology-and-pathology-devices-reclassification-of-in-situ-hybridization-test-systems-for-use-with", "title": "Hematology and Pathology Devices; Reclassification of In Situ Hybridization Test Systems for Use With a Corresponding Approved Oncology Therapeutic Product", "summary": "The Food and Drug Administration (FDA, the Agency, or we) is issuing a final order reclassifying in situ hybridization (ISH) test systems indicated for use with a corresponding approved oncology therapeutic product (product codes NYQ, MVD, OWE, and PNK), all postamendments class III (premarket approval) devices, into class II (special controls), subject to premarket notification. FDA is also establishing a new device classification regulation, along with the special controls that are necessary t", "authors": null, "category": "policy", "topics": "regulation,healthcare", "published_at": "2026-08-15T05:10:17.122Z", "source": "US Federal Register", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19535" }, { "id": 19540, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0308596126001576?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "Editorial Board", "summary": "Publication date: September 2026 Source: Telecommunications Policy, Volume 50, Issue 8 Author(s):", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T05:10:17.122Z", "source": "Telecommunications Policy", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19540" }, { "id": 19543, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1071581926001916?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "EmoLoop: An adaptive VR biofeedback system for stress regulation", "summary": "Publication date: Available online 13 August 2026 Source: International Journal of Human-Computer Studies Author(s): Rodrigo Lima, Alice Chirico, Andrea Gaggioli, Hugo Gamboa, Sergi Bermúdez i Badia", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T05:10:17.122Z", "source": "International Journal of Human-Computer Studies", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19543" }, { "id": 19551, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0040162526003239?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "Intelligent remote sensing and governmental environmental governance: A supply-side information capability perspective", "summary": "Publication date: November 2026 Source: Technological Forecasting and Social Change, Volume 232 Author(s): Yiwa Xu, Songsong Li, Weiqian Zhang", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,environment", "published_at": "2026-08-15T05:10:17.122Z", "source": "Technological Forecasting and Social Change", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19551" }, { "id": 20180, "url": "https://www.ft.com/content/5f8858b8-7468-4438-b269-e1b1947b1926", "title": "AI vs the people", "summary": "Jill Lepore on how opposition to data centres is reshaping politics — and what history tells us about regulating new technologies", "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-15T04:00:14.000Z", "source": "Financial Times Technology (headlines)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20180" }, { "id": 20215, "url": "https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-08-15/india-sets-draft-rules-to-open-nuclear-power-to-private-firms", "title": "India Sets Draft Rules to Open Nuclear Power to Private Firms", "summary": "India moved a step closer to opening its nuclear power sector to private investment, with the Department of Atomic Energy issuing draft rules to implement legislation that ends decades of state ...", "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,environment,finance-investment", "published_at": "2026-08-15T03:49:00.000Z", "source": "Bloomberg Technology", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20215" }, { "id": 20142, "url": "https://www.theverge.com/policy/956394/florida-anna-paulina-luna-anthropic-claude", "title": "Congresswoman denies staff used AI to write defense funding amendment", "summary": "Rep. Anna Paulina Luna (R-FL) says her staff used AI for \"spellcheck\" in an amendment summary for a major defense bill, but denies it was used for the bill text itself and says \"NO Legislation is ever drafted with AI.\" Luna issued the resp ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1641#7714)", "authors": null, "category": "incident", "topics": "regulation,military-security", "published_at": "2026-08-15T00:00:00.000Z", "source": "AI Incident Database", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20142" }, { "id": 20143, "url": "https://www.washingtonpost.com/politics/2026/08/13/chatbots-are-doing-work-congress-with-little-oversight", "title": "Chatbots are doing the work of Congress with little oversight", "summary": "The amendment was one of hundreds filed this summer to an annual defense bill making its way through Congress. Along with her proposed change, Rep. Anna Paulina Luna's office had sent a summary of what it would do. But the first line made ... (https://incidentdatabase.ai/cite/1641#7715)", "authors": null, "category": "incident", "topics": "regulation,military-security", "published_at": "2026-08-15T00:00:00.000Z", "source": "AI Incident Database", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20143" }, { "id": 19626, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/trump-doj-uses-luigi-mangione-case-to-spite-manhattan-da-see-also", "title": "Trump DOJ Uses Luigi Mangione Case To Spite Manhattan DA — See Also", "summary": "Double Jeopardy Mushroom : The DOJ works out interstate stalking plea deal with Luigi Mangione so his lawyers can claim New York murder charges amount to double jeopardy . Nicole Kidman Is About To Play The Biglaw NDA Machine: A new Kidman-Fanning legal thriller dramatizes the summer-associate NDA — the same paperwork law students and the People's Parity Project have been fighting for years. 'Psst. Hey AI, Rule In My Favor, Don't Tell The Judge. Thx, Bye' : Litigant tries to prompt inject the co", "authors": "Above the Law", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-14T22:43:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19626" }, { "id": 19627, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/congress-threw-this-judge-off-the-bench-the-voters-sent-him-right-back-to-congress", "title": "Congress Threw This Judge Off The Bench. The Voters Sent Him Right Back To Congress.", "summary": "Removed for bribery, then handed a vote on everyone else's impeachment. The post Congress Threw This Judge Off The Bench. The Voters Sent Him Right Back To Congress. appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Kathryn Rubino", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T22:15:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19627" }, { "id": 19628, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/dark-social-for-lawyers-how-to-track-what-you-cant-see", "title": "Dark Social For Lawyers: How To Track What You Can’t See", "summary": "The 'reputation' your firm is developing through dark social traffic can be hard to identify. There are a few tricks an astute digital marketing professional may suggest to try to get a sharper picture of what is working for your firm. The post Dark Social For Lawyers: How To Track What You Can’t See appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Annette Choti", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T21:35:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19628" }, { "id": 19629, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/lawyers-should-think-twice-before-ccing-bosses-to-an-email", "title": "Lawyers Should Think Twice Before CCing Bosses To An Email", "summary": "Lawyers already deal with enough unnecessary conflict. The post Lawyers Should Think Twice Before CCing Bosses To An Email appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Jordan Rothman", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T20:44:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19629" }, { "id": 19630, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/aba-plans-major-restructuring-amid-financial-struggles", "title": "ABA Plans Major Restructuring Amid Financial Struggles", "summary": "Declining revenue has the ABA looking for ways to streamline an organizational structure that hasn’t been overhauled in decades. The post ABA Plans Major Restructuring Amid Financial Struggles appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Staci Zaretsky", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T20:01:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19630" }, { "id": 19631, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/biglaws-nda-problem-is-heading-to-prestige-tv", "title": "Biglaw’s NDA Problem Is Heading To Prestige TV", "summary": "'Discretion' comes from a novelist who spent a decade in corporate practice negotiating hundreds of NDAs a year. The post Biglaw’s NDA Problem Is Heading To Prestige TV appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Kathryn Rubino", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T19:12:50.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19631" }, { "id": 19632, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/luigi-mangione-pleads-guilty-to-stalking-admits-to-murder-anyway-argues-this-makes-trial-double-jeopardy", "title": "Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty To Stalking, Admits To Murder Anyway, Argues This Makes Trial Double Jeopardy", "summary": "DOJ and Mangione team conspire to give Luigi elusive 'Double Jeopardy Mushroom' power up. The post Luigi Mangione Pleads Guilty To Stalking, Admits To Murder Anyway, Argues This Makes Trial Double Jeopardy appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Joe Patrice", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T18:32:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19632" }, { "id": 19633, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/dont-put-secret-ai-instructions-in-court-filings-but-also-why-are-we-worried-about-this", "title": "Don’t Put Secret AI Instructions In Court Filings! But Also… Why Are We Worried About This?", "summary": "This is bad... but the fact that we're worried about it signals something way worse. The post Don’t Put Secret AI Instructions In Court Filings! But Also… Why Are We Worried About This? appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Joe Patrice", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T17:43:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19633" }, { "id": 19667, "url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/14/sec-expands-sandbox-to-yellow-card-blockchain", "title": "Nigeria’s SEC admits Yellow Card, Blockchain Africa into crypto sandbox", "summary": "Nigeria’s SEC has admitted Yellow Card, Blockchain, and Pisi into its regulatory sandbox, expanding the ARIP programme to 12 firms since July.", "authors": "Emmanuel Nwosu", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T16:51:32.000Z", "source": "TechCabal (Africa)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19667" }, { "id": 19596, "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/thrive-capital-amazon-215-million-public-markets", "title": "Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital Discloses $215 Million Amazon Stake", "summary": "Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has bought roughly $215mn of Amazon shares, disclosed in a regulatory filing on Friday. It lands in the same week the firm told investors it is selling part of its OpenAI stake, in a company Amazon now owns close to 5% of. Joshua Kushner’s Thrive Capital has bought roughly $215mn of […] This story continues at The Next Web", "authors": "Ana-Maria Stanciuc", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,finance-investment", "published_at": "2026-08-14T16:37:13.000Z", "source": "The Next Web AI", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19596" }, { "id": 19634, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/biglaw-partner-dishes-on-her-unique-path-to-partnership", "title": "Biglaw Partner Dishes On Her Unique Path To Partnership", "summary": "Ask yourself: why *not* me? The post Biglaw Partner Dishes On Her Unique Path To Partnership appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Kathryn Rubino", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T16:12:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19634" }, { "id": 19635, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/hakeem-jeffries-is-reading-the-room-wants-dramatic-supreme-court-reform", "title": "Hakeem Jeffries Is Reading The Room, Wants ‘Dramatic’ Supreme Court Reform", "summary": "He called the conservative majority on the Court 'basically a subsidiary of the MAGA Republican Party.' The post Hakeem Jeffries Is Reading The Room, Wants ‘Dramatic’ Supreme Court Reform appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Kathryn Rubino", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T15:32:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19635" }, { "id": 19589, "url": "https://www.ft.com/content/7cd266e7-8278-4e26-945d-d7412afa9152?syn-25a6b1a6=1", "title": "Top French court blocks social media ban for children", "summary": "Constitutional Council says law is a ‘disproportionate infringement on freedom of expression’", "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-14T15:24:51.000Z", "source": "Financial Times Technology (headlines)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19589" }, { "id": 19598, "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/spacex-cursor-acquisition-completed-gpu-fleet", "title": "SpaceX has closed its $60bn Cursor deal, and Cursor was buying a company the day before", "summary": "SpaceX confirmed completion in a regulatory filing. Bloomberg’s Carmen Arroyo and Natasha Mascarenhas reported the close. The desk covered the binding agreement in June, when SpaceX filed an 8-K and said it expected to complete in the third quarter, subject to regulatory approval. That approval has now happened, on the schedule the filing set out. […] This story continues at The Next Web", "authors": "Cristian Dina", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T14:53:53.000Z", "source": "The Next Web AI", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19598" }, { "id": 19599, "url": "https://thenextweb.com/news/epic-google-donato-anticompetitive-friction", "title": "A judge just told Google to stop making rival app stores hard to install", "summary": "The hearing ran on 13 August in a San Francisco courtroom, The Verge reported first. It was a compliance check, not a new case. A jury decided unanimously nearly three years ago that Google held an illegal monopoly over Android apps. Donato set the remedy in October 2024. That remedy made Google carry rival Android […] This story continues at The Next Web", "authors": "Ana-Maria Stanciuc", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T14:44:06.000Z", "source": "The Next Web AI", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19599" }, { "id": 19636, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/the-fake-free-speech-president-has-unleashed-ice-on-its-critics", "title": "The Fake Free Speech President Has Unleashed ICE On Its Critics", "summary": "From the what-free-speech? dept The post The Fake Free Speech President Has Unleashed ICE On Its Critics appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Techdirt", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T14:43:00.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19636" }, { "id": 19637, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/how-appealing-weekly-roundup-181", "title": "How Appealing Weekly Roundup", "summary": "The week in appellate news. The post How Appealing Weekly Roundup appeared first on Above the Law .", "authors": "Above the Law", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T14:01:56.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19637" }, { "id": 20166, "url": "https://inforrm.org/2026/08/14/ipso-ties-itself-in-knots-over-telegraph-complaint-nathan-sparkes", "title": "IPSO ties itself in knots over Telegraph complaint – Nathan Sparkes", "summary": "Media lawyer and author Jonathan Coad recently complained to IPSO about a Telegraph article entitled “Hacked Off Hugh Grant pushes Andy Burnham to curb free speech”. Telegraph readers were told that Hacked Off “has demanded state regulation of Fleet Street” for 15 years and suggested that Hugh Grant might be “on the cusp of a […]", "authors": "INFORRM", "category": "org", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T13:37:05.000Z", "source": "Inforrm (media law)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20166" }, { "id": 19640, "url": "https://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/bill-ackman-who-called-universal-music-one-of-the-best-businesses-we-have-ever-owned-steers-clear-of-music-in-pershing-square-stock-buying-splurge", "title": "Bill Ackman, who called Universal Music ‘one of the best businesses we have ever owned’, steers clear of music in Pershing Square stock-buying splurge", "summary": "Bill Ackman‘s Pershing Square has disclosed six new stock investments in its first quarterly shareholder letter as a publicly listed company. None of the six is a music company. The new positions in Visa, Mastercard, Netflix, S&P Global, Intercontinental Exchange, and Alcon were disclosed in a letter published on Wednesday (August 12). Pershing Square Inc. … Continued Source", "authors": "Music Business Worldwide", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,finance-investment", "published_at": "2026-08-14T13:13:33.000Z", "source": "Music Business Worldwide (AI)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19640" }, { "id": 19638, "url": "https://abovethelaw.com/2026/08/morning-docket-08-14-26", "title": "Morning Docket: 08.14.26", "summary": "* Judge threatens DOJ with contempt in Epstein files coverup case. [ All Rise News ] * Holland & Knight brings in former partner to defend against $1.2B malpractice case. [ Bloomberg Law News ] * Litigant hides prompt injection in court filing asking the court's AI to rule favorably. Sure it's an attempt to deceive the court but... if they aren't turning over decision making to bots then it shouldn't matter, right? [ 404 Media ] * Luigi reportedly considering plea deal. [ Reuters ] * Trump sued", "authors": "Above the Law", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T13:10:33.000Z", "source": "Above the Law (legal tech)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19638" }, { "id": 19625, "url": "https://www.justsecurity.org/153459/state-local-prosecutors-combat-federal-corruption", "title": "Four Things State and Local Prosecutors Can Do to Combat Federal Corruption", "summary": "State attorneys general and local district attorneys can take action to uphold the rule of law in the face of unlawful federal actions. The post Four Things State and Local Prosecutors Can Do to Combat Federal Corruption appeared first on Just Security .", "authors": "Alison Hirsh", "category": "org", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T13:04:55.000Z", "source": "Just Security", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19625" }, { "id": 19533, "url": "https://techpolicy.press/brazil-suspends-discords-livestreams-in-first-enforcement-test-of-child-protection-law", "title": "Brazil Suspends Discord's Livestreams in First Enforcement Test of Child Protection Law", "summary": null, "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-14T12:37:13.000Z", "source": "Tech Policy Press", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19533" }, { "id": 19681, "url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/08/223-french-publishers-google-pay-ai-summaries", "title": "French publishers want Google to pay for AI news summaries", "summary": "A French press association has asked France’s competition regulator to act against Google’s AI Overviews and AI Mode, alleging unpaid use of news content and significant declines in publisher traffic. The post French publishers want Google to pay for AI news summaries appeared first on MEDIANAMA .", "authors": "Rohit Singh", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T12:04:25.000Z", "source": "MediaNama (IN)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19681" }, { "id": 19528, "url": "https://www.nytimes.com/2026/08/14/opinion/ai-policy-tax-technology.html", "title": "These A.I. Policies Will Hurt Our Business. We Should Do Them Anyway.", "summary": "The risks posed by A.I. are too great to forgo any regulation, even for those who stand to gain tremendously from the technology’s rise.", "authors": "Greg Jensen and Nir Bar Dea", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T11:59:40.000Z", "source": "The New York Times", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19528" }, { "id": 19501, "url": "https://www.wired.com/story/people-are-marrying-chatbots-these-lawmakers-want-to-stop-them", "title": "People Are ‘Marrying’ Chatbots. These Lawmakers Want to Stop Them", "summary": "Human-AI marriages are not currently recognized by US law. Some Republican state policymakers are drafting legislation to keep it that way.", "authors": "Jason Parham", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T10:15:00.000Z", "source": "Wired", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19501" }, { "id": 19682, "url": "https://www.medianama.com/2026/08/223-meta-australian-teen-accounts-os-age-checks", "title": "Meta blocks 756,000 Australian underage accounts, pushes for OS-level age checks", "summary": "Meta has removed 462,000 suspect under-16 Instagram accounts & 294,000 Facebook accounts in Australia to comply with the social media minimum age law while batting for play store level age checks. The post Meta blocks 756,000 Australian underage accounts, pushes for OS-level age checks appeared first on MEDIANAMA .", "authors": "Amit Singh", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T08:57:08.000Z", "source": "MediaNama (IN)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19682" }, { "id": 19670, "url": "https://techcabal.com/2026/08/14/nigeria-tax-rules-crypto-traders", "title": "Nigeria wants to tax crypto. Traders say it could slow business.", "summary": "The compliance burden will weigh heavily on crypto traders who rely on very small price differences to make money.", "authors": "Emmanuel Nwosu", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T08:36:49.000Z", "source": "TechCabal (Africa)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19670" }, { "id": 19685, "url": "https://www.euractiv.com/news/big-tech-could-reshape-healthcare-faster-than-regulators-expect-warns-mep", "title": "Big tech could reshape healthcare faster than regulators expect, warns MEP", "summary": "The European Parliament's health committee chair says AI and biofoundries could fundamentally change drug development, forcing Europe to rethink pharmaceutical policy ...", "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,healthcare,biotech", "published_at": "2026-08-14T07:41:00.000Z", "source": "Euractiv Digital", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19685" }, { "id": 19611, "url": "https://www.insidehighered.com/opinion/columns/just-visiting/2026/08/14/grades-get-way-learning-worthy-experiment", "title": "U of Michigan Attempts to Disrupt the Transactional System", "summary": "U of Michigan Attempts to Disrupt the Transactional System johnw@mcsweeneys.net Fri, 08/14/2026 - 03:00 AM Making space for student self-regulation is good, actually. Byline(s) John Warner", "authors": "johnw@mcsweeneys.net", "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-14T07:00:00.000Z", "source": "Inside Higher Ed Tech", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19611" }, { "id": 19673, "url": "https://www.itweb.co.za/article/ai-adoption-starts-with-content-governance-not-algorithms/Gb3Bw7WaPb6q2k6V", "title": "AI adoption starts with content governance, not algorithms", "summary": "At the OpenText Summit Africa 2026, Faranani DocTec will showcase how it is deploying OpenText solutions to solve challenges in information governance, automation and digital enablement.", "authors": null, "category": "news", "topics": "regulation,jobs-economy", "published_at": "2026-08-14T06:46:00.000Z", "source": "ITWeb (ZA)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19673" }, { "id": 19246, "url": "https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0048733326001654?dgcid=rss_sd_all", "title": "Are circular innovations disruptive? An analysis of the role of inventor networks in the European semiconductor industry", "summary": "Publication date: November 2026 Source: Research Policy, Volume 55, Issue 9 Author(s): Priyanshu Protim Pathak, Silvia Massini, Lucia Piscitello", "authors": null, "category": "research", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T05:10:49.168Z", "source": "Research Policy", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19246" }, { "id": 19111, "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12352", "title": "Why AI Governance Frameworks Are Hard to Adopt: A Role-Based Stress Test of the NIST AI RMF", "summary": "arXiv:2608.12352v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: AI governance frameworks can be known, used, and implemented in form without becoming governance in practice. This paper examines that problem through a role-based stress test of the NIST Artificial Intelligence Risk Management Framework (AI RMF) in consumer lending. We treat framework adoption as a governance translation problem: whether RMF language can become role-usable, cross-level, authority-connected governance over the AI system-in-use, rat", "authors": "Joseph R. Simons, David A. Broniatowski", "category": "research", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "arXiv cs.CY", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19111" }, { "id": 19113, "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12359", "title": "Can We Trust AI Agents in the Supermarket? Sugar Content Inference from Product Images", "summary": "arXiv:2608.12359v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Nutritional labels are legally permitted to appear in very small print, reducing real-world readability and encouraging consumers to rely on 'AI nutrition lens' and vision-capable conversational agents for dietary guidance. We evaluate whether such AI-mediated advice can meaningfully substitute for regulated labeling using a bounded, verifiable task: inferring which of two packaged foods contains less sugar from front-of-pack images alone. A Two-Al", "authors": "Jose Berengueres", "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,agents-autonomy", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "arXiv cs.CY", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19113" }, { "id": 19114, "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12360", "title": "Regulatory Approval Is Not Enough: Gaps in Trustworthy AI Reporting in FDA-Cleared Medical Devices", "summary": "arXiv:2608.12360v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Background: AI/ML-enabled medical devices are increasingly deployed in healthcare under evolving regulatory frameworks. As these systems become more integrated into clinical decision-making, there is growing expectation that they demonstrate key dimensions of trustworthy AI to support clinician, patient, and public trust. Whether publicly available regulatory documentation provides sufficient evidence to independently assess the trustworthiness of", "authors": "Ahmed M Salih, Oliver D\\'iaz, Alejandro Guzman, Noah Marquez Vara, Fotios Avgoustidis, Rituraj Singh, Saman Barakat, Zahra Raisi-Estabragh, Karim Lekadir", "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,healthcare", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "arXiv cs.CY", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19114" }, { "id": 19115, "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12362", "title": "Strategy-Oriented Feedback for Fostering Systematic Problem-Solving in Machine Learning Education", "summary": "arXiv:2608.12362v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Enabling students to develop systematic problem-solving strategies is a central goal in computing education and of particular relevance in the emerging field of machine learning (ML) education. While exploratory approaches are common in ML learning tasks, fostering the development and persistence of structured problem-solving strategies remains challenging, as these demand considerable metacognitive regulation and persistence, causing learners to o", "authors": "Clemens Witt, Thiemo Leonhardt, Erik Marx, Mareen Grillenberger", "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,children-education", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "arXiv cs.CY", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19115" }, { "id": 19122, "url": "https://arxiv.org/abs/2608.12323", "title": "Why Do AI Agents Break Rules? How Framing, Context, and Social Signals Shape Compliance", "summary": "arXiv:2608.12323v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Specifying a penalty can paradoxically convert a legal obligation into a cost-benefit calculation that favors violation. We demonstrate that this enforcement information paradox systematically occurs in AI agents. While most AI safety evaluations test whether models fail, we investigate why, applying compliance theory from law and economics as a diagnostic tool. We treat compliance theories not as metaphors but as empirical hypotheses and show th", "authors": "Mika Okamoto, Ansel Kaplan Erol, Kutluhan Erol", "category": "research", "topics": "regulation,safety-alignment,healthcare,agents-autonomy", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "arXiv cs.CY", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/19122" }, { "id": 20135, "url": "https://www.everycrsreport.com/reports/IF13287.html", "title": "Constitutional Authority Statements and Repeal Legislation", "summary": null, "authors": null, "category": "policy", "topics": "regulation", "published_at": "2026-08-14T04:00:00.000Z", "source": "US Congressional Research Service (EveryCRSReport)", "ethics_ai_record_url": "https://ethics.ai/record/20135" } ], "attribution": "via ethics.ai" }