Regulation

OpenAI has confirmed that it will comply with President Trump's executive order (EO) that requires AI companies to allow the US government to assess their models' capabilities before release. This move is seen as a significant development in the regulation of AI.

The South Korean government is requiring internet communities and forum owners to scan user-uploaded images and videos using AI due to recent regulation changes. Website owners must purchase datacenter-grade Nvidia GPUs to run these AI models, placing financial pressure on small businesses and forums.

The CEOs of several major AI companies, including OpenAI's Sam Altman and Anthropic's Dario Amodei, have signed an open letter urging Congress to adopt laws requiring companies to screen customers and orders for synthetic DNA and RNA to prevent bioweapon misuse.

The U.K. has imposed legal guardrails on Google's AI search, requiring the tech giant to offer publishers a way to opt out of being aggregated into AI search. Publishers can use a new toggle in Google's Search Console to opt out.

US President Donald Trump has signed an executive order requiring review of AI models before their release, but it's up to AI companies to decide whether to share information with the government.

CFTC chair Michael Selig claims Gemini was targeted by political forces during the Biden administration, a week after the CFTC motioned to vacate a 2025 order against the exchange.

The Trump administration is trying to figure out whether to resurrect an executive order on AI regulation after President Trump nixed it last month. The most contentious issue was early access to AI models for the White House to evaluate cybersecurity capabilities.

France's top markets regulator warned crypto companies they could be blacklisted and sued if they do not get an EU licence to operate by end of June. The warning comes as the EU's June 30 deadline for MiCA licenses approaches.

The CFTC is reversing a $5M settlement with Gemini, following a lobbying campaign by the Winklevoss twins. The settlement was reached during the Biden administration.

The US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) has filed a request to erase a $5 million settlement with Gemini, arguing that the agency's current management wouldn't have pursued the case. The CFTC claims that its previous staff's assertions about Gemini were mishandled.

Colorado and California have exempted open-source software from age attestation requirements, allowing developers to use older versions without verifying user age, according to Hacker News.

Spanish authorities have blocked prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi due to a lack of a gambling license, according to Hacker News.

Pope Leo has published a manifesto calling for a new legal and ethical framework to govern AI, addressing its risks and challenges.