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Indian "Fake Video" Deadline Hits Platforms
RegulationFeb 23, 2026

Indian "Fake Video" Deadline Hits Platforms

Major social media platforms face an impossible mandate to detect and label all AI-generated content starting today, with experts warning the technology simply doesn't exist.

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Senate Passes Bill Letting Deepfake Victims Sue for Up to $250,000
RegulationFeb 9, 2026

Senate Passes Bill Letting Deepfake Victims Sue for Up to $250,000

The DEFIANCE Act cleared the Senate unanimously, creating a federal right to sue creators and distributors of nonconsensual sexually explicit AI forgeries.

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Washington State Weighs AI Disclosure Rules as Consumer Groups Push for Stronger Protections
RegulationFeb 9, 2026

Washington State Weighs AI Disclosure Rules as Consumer Groups Push for Stronger Protections

Consumer Reports warns proposed legislation contains critical loopholes that could undermine transparency requirements for synthetic media.

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Publishers Seek Court Sanctions Against OpenAI for Deleting Evidence
RegulationFeb 9, 2026

Publishers Seek Court Sanctions Against OpenAI for Deleting Evidence

Major news organizations allege OpenAI destroyed millions of ChatGPT logs that were critical to their copyright infringement case, asking a federal judge to instruct jurors to assume the worst.

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New York Challenges Trump with the Country's Toughest AI Safety Laws
RegulationJan 12, 2026

New York Challenges Trump with the Country's Toughest AI Safety Laws

New York is enacting the country’s toughest AI safety rules despite federal pushback, setting a state-level standard for model governance.

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Trump's DOJ Prepares to Sue States Over AI Laws
RegulationJan 7, 2026

Trump's DOJ Prepares to Sue States Over AI Laws

The DOJ under Trump is gearing up to challenge state AI regulations, setting up a federal-state showdown over model governance.

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China Bans 'Magic Editing' of Revolutionary Heroes in AI Video Crackdown
RegulationJan 4, 2026

China Bans 'Magic Editing' of Revolutionary Heroes in AI Video Crackdown

Beijing's media regulator launched a month-long campaign targeting AI-altered videos that vulgarize classic Chinese works, requiring platforms to review all AI content before publication.

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