Larry Magid: Regulate social media, but don’t ban teens

The focus should be on sensible legislation that requires companies to make their products safer and more age-appropriate ...
Tech Times

Colorado AI Law Reset: Discrimination Duty Dropped, Disclosure Takes Its Place

Colorado AI law 2026: the date SB 24-205 was supposed to take effect arrived with the law already gone. Governor Polis signed ...

The Secret Of Why These Eleven Words Are Prominently Included When You Ask AI To Write A Creative Story

Latest AI mystery is that there are 11 specific nouns used frequently by LLMs when creating short stories. Why those words?
JD Supra

The IRS Office of Professional Responsibility Weighs In on the Proper Use of Artificial Intelligence

The IRS Office of Professional Responsibility (“OPR”) is responsible for interpreting and applying the Treasury Regulations governing practice ...

Australia wants a ‘digital duty of care’. But how will we check what big tech is doing?

You expect to be safe when you go to work or when your kids play at the school playground. When you go to the doctor or get ...

You and your friend may be paying different prices for the same thing. Here's how companies make that happen

CreditNinja reports that companies use surveillance pricing to charge different prices for the same products based on personal data, including behavior and location.
Opinion

FTC Floats AI Policy Aiming To Ensure That AI Makers Disclose The Truth About Biases In Their LLMs

FTC released a new proposal about AI governance on July 1, 2026. Important and controversial. An AI Insider analysis and scoop.
The New York Times

Brighton mailbag: A move for Baleba? What next for Ferguson? How to handle Europe?

Carlos Baleba of Brighton & Hove Albion Crystal Pix/Getty Images Last week we gave subscribers the chance to quiz Brighton & Hove Albion correspondent Andy Naylor. You asked a wide range of questions, ...

Forget the Pixel 10a — this is the affordable Android phone most people need

The Pixel 10a nails AI and cameras, but the OnePlus Nord CE 6 wins where it matters most — battery, speed, and value.
JD Supra

Gradient Descent Into Chaos – Hallucinations and Inadvertent Waiver Arising From the Use of AI

Regardless of the cognitive and environmental concerns arising from humanity’s increasing use of AI which resulted recently in Pope Leo XIV ...
Accounting Today

IRS rolls out AI guidelines for tax pros

The IRS introduced preliminary AI guidelines for tax practitioners using AI that, among other things, call for firms to ...
MIT Technology Review

Heads in the game

The MIT Sports Lab helped develop a tool referees used to make clutch calls at the last World Cup, but their ongoing work ...