Tag: regulation
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Google Lets Publishers Leave AI Search
Publishers can now keep their pages out of AI Overviews and AI Mode while staying in traditional search results. The catch is arithmetic: AI Overviews claims more than 2.5 billion monthly users, and opting out means giving up every click that flows from them.
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The Golden Globes’ AI Rulebook: Humans Still Need to Be in Charge
The Golden Globes published new eligibility guidelines for AI use that boil down to: AI won’t automatically disqualify a film or show, as long as “human creative direction, artistic judgment, and authorship remain primary throughout the production process.” The rules explicitly cover generative AI and put submissions on notice that the Golden Globes Eligibility Committee…
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YouTube Moves the AI Label Into Daylight
YouTube says it will start automatically detecting and labeling videos with “significant photorealistic AI-generated content,” shifting away from the creator self-disclosure system it introduced in 2024. The automated labels begin rolling out gradually in May 2026, using internal signals YouTube has not fully specified. For anyone who has ever gone spelunking in a video description:…
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The $31.5% Question: When Does “AI” Need a Label?
AI disclosure in ads sounds simple until you start counting what qualifies: a generated background, a synthesized soundtrack, a digital human, a product demo that never happened. That nuance matters because labeling isn’t just a legal checkbox—it can be a performance tax. Research from NYU Stern and Emory University suggests AI disclosure can cut ad…
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Congress wants to regulate AI, but it has a lot of catching up to do
Great piece at NPR covering the current state of AI regulation. The EU is perhaps farther along in exploring, though there has been some pushback on the current EU proposal from smart futurists like Shelly Palmer. For the past several weeks, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer has met with at least 100 experts in artificial…
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EU Regulators Propose AI Guardrails
Like many new technologies, AI is moving faster than regulators, but the Europeans are trying to get there – introducing legislation that will classify AI systems across four levels of risk. LONDON (AP) — Authorities around the world are racing to draw up rules for artificial intelligence, including in the European Union, where draft legislation…
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Balancing AI advancements with responsibility
Artificial intelligence, in particular generative AI, is having quite the moment in the spotlight. Text generation, advanced chatbots, image and video generation/editing, deepfakes, and so on and so on. These capabilities are impressive and have potential to fundamentally transform business processes across a wide variety of verticals and organizational functions. We’ve been cataloging a wide…