Policy & Safety
AI regulation, governance, ethics, safety, and public policy.
Ofcom says it exhausted legal powers after geoblocking suicide forum; bereaved mother feels let down
Ofcom says it has blocked an online suicide forum for most UK users but has [...]
Jul
CalMac halts bridge visits after passenger secretly filmed with smart glasses
CalMac paused public bridge visits after a passenger used Meta smart glasses to film crew [...]
Jul
Truth Social’s paid “Truth API” prompts privacy, market-integrity concerns
Truth Social’s proposed paid data feed would give firms faster access to top accounts’ posts. [...]
Jul
How upgraded F-16 avionics and integration likely enabled Ukraine’s reported air-to-air kill
A US general said a Ukrainian F-16 achieved an air-to-air kill. The engagement underscores how [...]
Jul
Secret Service says threats to U.S. officials are at highest level ever
A senior Secret Service official warned that threats to protectees have surged in 2026, with [...]
Jul
Tesla logs record 207 ADAS crashes in May as redactions obscure details
Tesla reported 207 crashes involving its driver-assist systems in May 2026, the highest monthly total [...]
Jul
State Department issues worldwide caution for Americans amid Middle East tensions
The U.S. State Department issued a worldwide caution on July 21, 2026, urging Americans to [...]
Jul
Ex-Southern Water chief charged over alleged scheme to manipulate tests
Former Southern Water CEO Matthew Wright and three ex-colleagues have been charged over an alleged [...]
Jul
Iran denies nuclear activity at Pickaxe Mountain amid widening US-Iran strikes
Iran's foreign ministry says there is no nuclear activity at Kolang Kouh (Pickaxe Mountain) as [...]
Jul
B.C. battles 87 wildfires as evacuations expand and air quality worsens
More than 600 properties are on evacuation order and 5,700 under alert as 87 wildfires [...]
Jul