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Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order requiring AI safeguards for state contractors, adding a state-level compliance layer as federal policy moves in a different direction.

Candidate metadata indicates the US is using AI to improve the speed and accuracy of nuclear technology licensing applications, pointing to a notable shift in how advanced energy projects may be reviewed.

A correspondence in Nature Medicine argues that bespoke pediatric gene therapies are arriving faster than the traditional drug model can handle, and calls for a new regulatory framework built for individualized medicines

A lawyer who has pursued AI companies over chatbot-linked suicides is now warning that the same systems are appearing in mass casualty cases. The technology, he argues, is outpacing every available safeguard.

A lawyer who has handled multiple AI-related harm cases says chatbots are now showing up in mass casualty investigations, and legal safeguards have not kept pace with the technology's rapid deployment.

Japan has established new national benchmarks for agrivoltaic installations after audits found nearly a quarter of projects reported reduced crop yields.

The EPA's endangerment finding is the legal backbone of US climate regulation. Eliminating it would reshape environmental policy for decades.

New Mexico takes Meta to court over allegations its platforms facilitated sexual exploitation of minors through negligent safety practices.