In the News

• FTC launces inquiry into AI chatbots acting as companions and their effects on children
  9/11/25 – AP News
• French lawmaker asks prosecutor to probe TikTok for 'endangering the lives' of users
  9/11/25 – Reuters
• Small Businesses Face a New Threat: Pay Up or Be Flooded With Bad Reviews
  9/11/25 – The New York Times
• ChatGPT may start alerting authorities about youngsters considering suicide, says CEO
  9/11/25 – The Guardian
• How thousands of ‘overworked, underpaid’ humans train Google’s AI to seem smart
  9/11/25 – The Guardian
• Federal subpoenas for transgender care records raise medical privacy concerns and put providers in a legal bind – a health law expert explains what’s at stake
  9/11/25 – The Conversation
• The AI-Driven Assembly Line
  9/10/25 – The Wall Street Journal
• Exclusive: US warns hidden radios may be embedded in solar-powered highway infrastructure
  9/10/25 – Reuters
• How does AI affect how we learn? A cognitive psychologist explains why you learn when the work is hard
  9/10/25 – The Conversation
• Senators Demand Answers From Mark Zuckerberg on WhatsApp Security
  9/10/25 – The New York Times
• Skip Apple’s new iPhone – five tips to make your old phone feel new again
  9/10/25 – The Guardian
• Meta, TikTok win challenge against EU tech fees, forcing regulators to recalculate
  9/10/25 – Reuters
• Tech companies are stealing our books, music and films for AI. It’s brazen theft and must be stopped
  9/10/25 – The Guardian
• Remember When Things Were Better in the ’90s? A.I. Does Too.
  9/9/25 – The New York Times
• US tech companies enabled the surveillance and detention of hundreds of thousands in China
  9/9/25 – AP News
• China accuses Dior's Shanghai branch of illegal data transfer
  9/9/25 – Reuters
• Sweden launches AI music licence to protect songwriters
  9/9/25 – Reuters
• You Might Have Already Fallen for MAHA’s Conspiracy Theories
  9/9/25 – The New York Times
• Nepal internet crackdown part of global trend toward suppressing online freedom
  9/9/25 – AP News
• US sanctions billion-dollar cyber scam networks in Myanmar and Cambodia
  9/9/25 – Reuters
• Nvidia Comes Out Swinging as Congress Weighs Limits on China Chip Sales
  9/9/25 – The New York Times
• United Arab Emirates Joins U.S. and China in Giving Away A.I. Technology
  9/9/25 – The New York Times
• The women in love with AI companions: ‘I vowed to my chatbot that I wouldn’t leave him’
  9/9/25 – The Guardian
• Nepal prime minister quits after deaths at protests sparked by social media ban
  9/9/25 – The Guardian
• Doorbell prankster that tormented residents of German apartments turns out to be a slug
  9/8/25 – The Guardian