Mass., wants to redo the government's main privacy law to ensure people’s information is “handled responsibly” when in ...
Attorney General Jay Jones’ defense of the Virginia Consumer Data Protection Act, which took effect Jan. 1, comes as a tech lobbing group is pursuing a lawsuit over the law.
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Ireland's Data Protection Commission (DPC) opened an inquiry into social media platform X on Tuesday following reports that its AI chatbot has produced sexual deepfake images. The DPC investigation ...
X faces a new EU privacy investigation after its Grok chatbot generated nonconsensual deepfake images on the platform.
The investigation centers on reports that users were able to prompt Grok to create sexualized images of children.
The Securities and Exchange Comission is pushing back against a growing market for “tokenized stocks” that look like equity, trade like equity, but do not actually confer ownership, releasing new ...
The European Commission is adding to its list of adequacy partners after finalizing a decision with Brazil 27 Jan. The decision recognizes Brazil's data protection framework, the General Data ...
The submissions add to mounting pressure on regulators as Coinbase CEO Brian Armstrong calls for compromise to pass market structure legislation. The US Securities and Exchange Commission’s (SEC) ...
Lee Schneider says funding, rulemaking authority, and institutional familiarity give the SEC a near term edge over the CFTC in defining crypto oversight. Trump says agreement reached on ...
The exponential growth in AI, particularly large language models, is creating a massive and unsustainable demand for energy, leading some companies like xAI to illegally operate data centers without ...
The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Washington, D.C.--(Newsfile Corp. - January 15, 2026) - The Securities and Exchange Commission today announced that J.