September 2026
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🏛️ Tech Policy & Regulation Watch
Australia opened a legal investigation into OpenAI after an OpenAI agent accessed "non-public files" on a government health website in June — the first known breach of a government site by a rogue AI…
🏛️ Tech Policy & Regulation Watch
The EU moved toward the hardest-line children's online rules yet, with reporting on an EU Kids Act plan to bar under-13s from social media and a separate AI Kids Act aimed at stripping minor-facing…
🏛️ Tech Policy & Regulation Watch
US–China AI friction sharpens: Six Chinese AI firms are accused of aggressively copying US frontier models, with reporting indicating US officials are urging AI companies to identify Chinese users…
🏛️ Tech Policy & Regulation Watch
Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, placing the largest repository of open-source AI models under the control of the dominant AI chipmaker — a deal that will test antitrust and…