In the twelfth episode of “When Your Life Sciences Are on the Line,” Kate Driscoll and Nate Mendell discuss the evolving role of artificial intelligence within the FDA with Brigid Bondoc. They explore how AI tools are being integrated to enhance inspection efficiency and address regulatory challenges related to AI-driven clinical decision support software.
Thurston County commissioners are considering a draft ordinance to regulate the use of artificial intelligence-enabled surveillance technology, aiming to ensure transparency, accountability, and protections for civil liberties.
Maine is advancing legislation to regulate AI-generated explicit images of children, closing loopholes in existing child sexual abuse material laws caused by new generative AI technologies.
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has announced a comprehensive AI Strategy focused on governance, workforce development, and public health outcomes, aiming to enhance transparency and collaboration while addressing risks associated with AI technology.
Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Dr. Mohan Yadav will unveil the state’s AI Governance Roadmap at the Madhya Pradesh Regional AI Impact Conference 2026 in Bhopal. This event promotes tech-enabled governance and strengthens collaboration between academia and industry in artificial intelligence and emerging technologies.
Gen AI has rapidly transformed various sectors, raising critical questions about authenticity, consent, and human creativity. As the technology evolves, the challenge lies in establishing frameworks for ethical deployment before economic pressures overshadow these important considerations.
Darrell Gunter argues that traditional governance mechanisms for trust and authority in scholarly publishing are inadequate in the AI era, where misinformation spreads rapidly. He advocates for a neutral nonprofit body to establish standards for managing scholarly data and ensuring research integrity in machine-readable formats.
As 2026 begins, AI has become integral to daily life across many sectors including education. California lawmakers have introduced key legislation focused on transparency, safety, and public-interest safeguards as AI use grows.
Artificial Intelligence is redefining the role of Chartered Accountants by automating time-consuming tasks and enabling focus on interpretation and advisory. With vibe coding, CAs can create customized tools that enhance efficiency and improve client outcomes, positioning themselves as problem-solvers and system-builders in a rapidly evolving landscape.
California has enacted new laws regulating the use of artificial intelligence in healthcare to enhance patient safety and prevent AI tools from misrepresenting themselves as licensed medical professionals. These regulations address concerns about misinformation and misplaced trust in AI-driven healthcare applications.