Recently, a 19-year-old student named Orion Newby left a courtroom with a sense of relief. After facing serious accusations of using artificial intelligence to write a history paper, a New York State Supreme Court judge ruled in his favor. The case has sparked conversations across higher education about how to handle AI tools and academic
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Over 1,000 Google employees have signed an open letter urging the company to end its business relationships with U.S. immigration agencies. The employees express concern about how Google’s technology might be used in immigration enforcement and border security. They want transparency about existing contracts and a clear plan to stop working with agencies like ICE
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The European Union has a new tool called the anti-coercion instrument, introduced in 2023, which allows it to respond quickly to economic pressure from foreign governments. Recently, EU leaders debated whether to use this “bazooka” against the US in retaliation for threats of tariffs related to Greenland. This mechanism is designed to protect EU member
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The level of enforcement against polluters in the United States significantly decreased during President Donald Trump’s second year in office. A new report from a watchdog group highlights that this drop was even more dramatic than during his first year. The Environmental Integrity Project analyzed federal court and administrative data to track changes in enforcement
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A new type of cyberattack is exploiting the trust users have in PDF files. Hackers are hiding malware behind links that appear to be normal PDFs, but actually lead to virtual hard disks. When opened, these disks can bypass security measures and infect computers, making it a serious threat for organizations and individuals alike. How
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Recent research shows that as businesses adopt AI more deeply into their workflows, new data risks are emerging. Companies are experimenting with AI tools across development, operations, and knowledge work, but many lack the visibility needed to manage these risks effectively. A new report by Cyberhaven Labs sheds light on how AI use is evolving
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The debate over who is responsible when artificial intelligence systems go wrong has moved beyond technical circles and into global politics. This week, the United Nations Secretary-General directly addressed the issue, emphasizing the urgent need to clarify accountability for AI-related harms. His words highlighted a growing concern that AI’s rapid development is outpacing current laws
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AI technology has been advancing quickly over the past year, but the ways we test and manage its risks aren’t keeping pace. A new report, the International AI Safety Report 2026, highlights these gaps. It brings together insights from more than 100 experts across over 30 countries, showing how testing methods are struggling to reflect
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Mozilla is making a bold move with its upcoming Firefox 148 update, launching on February 24th. The browser will include a new “AI controls” section in settings, giving users a simple way to block all generative AI features. This is a notable shift in the tech world, where AI integration often feels unavoidable and pushed
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Many organizations are rushing to adopt generative AI tools across their operations. From customer service to hiring and financial analysis, AI is now embedded in daily workflows. However, the speed of AI adoption often outpaces traditional governance methods, creating a growing risk of misuse or oversight. The Structural Challenge of AI Governance Governance frameworks were
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