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SEC should avoid 'overly prescriptive' AI rules, acting chair says

The comments follow actions taken by President Trump that have effectively upended the U.S. approach to AI policy under Biden, according to analysts.

Trump isn't backing down from Big Tech fights — but is willing to bend on AI

President Trump's antitrust enforcers are not backing down from legal fights with Big Tech, even as the administration signals a willingness to take a lighter touch with artificial intelligence.

Artificial Intelligence is driving force in modern markets, has potential to enable collusion: CCI chief

Ravneet Kaur says AI shapes pricing strategies, decision-making, and operational efficiencies across industries but also presents risks

Feds drop bid to make Google sell AI investments — but still seek sale of Chrome

The DOJ and a coalition of 38 state attorneys general still seek a court order requiring Google to sell its Chrome browser and take other measures aimed at addressing what a judge said was Google's illegal search monopoly, according to court papers filed in Washington.

Consumer product regulators would get AI assist from House bill

Legislation from Rep. Darren Soto requiring the Consumer Product Safety Commission to create an AI pilot to support its work advanced out of committee Tuesday.

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Kratsios and Meador Confirmation Hearing Focuses on AI, Spectrum and Big Tech

On February 25, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a confirmation hearing for Michael Kratsios, tapped

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Microsoft-OpenAI Partnership Raises Antitrust Concerns, FTC Says

Microsoft Corp.'s $13 billion investment in OpenAI raises concerns that the tech giant could extend its dominance in cloud computing into the nascent artificial intelligence market, the Federal Trade Commission said in a report released Friday.

Tech group urges US to halt rule that would limit global access to AI chips

A technology industry group on Tuesday urged President Joe Biden's administration to refrain from issuing a last-minute rule that would control global access to AI chips, warning the restrictions would jeopardize U.

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