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Tesla's Cybercab Has No Steering Wheel and No Pedals. The Certificate Saying It Meets Federal Safety Standards Is Tesla's Own.
Your car's door-jamb label is the maker's word, not a regulator's. A robotaxi with no pedals carries one too. What that means for you, and why Britain…
16 hrs ago • HAIA Foundation
The IRS's Public AI Inventory Shows No High-Impact System in Use. Its Inspector General Reviewed Five Deployed Ones Used to Pick Its…
The IRS's own manual presumes AI that helps pick audits is high-impact. Why its public list shows none in use, why that can be lawful, and what to ask…
Oct 25 • HAIA Foundation
Europe Told AI Companies to List the Top 10 Percent of Websites They Scraped, Like "example.com." In That Box, OpenAI, Google, Anthropic…
If you've ever posted online, Europe's rule was meant to show you which sites AI companies scraped most. What six companies wrote instead, and what you…
Oct 24 • HAIA Foundation
A Federal Judge Ruled a Deputy's Warrantless License-Plate-Reader Searches Unconstitutional. He Had Logged "Traffic Violation" as His Reason…
One judge says searching a month of a driver's plate-reader history needed a warrant. The reason box cities point to was filled in; that's all it asks…
Oct 23 • HAIA Foundation
A $12.5 Million Settlement Would Resolve Claims That Scale AI Misclassified Californians Who Train AI. None of the Contractors' Money Would…
Trained AI on Outlier or Remotasks while living in California? A judge is set to weigh the deal October 30. What it pays, what it releases, and how to…
Oct 22 • HAIA Foundation
Amazon, Google, Meta and Microsoft Signed a White House Pledge to Pay the Full Cost of Their Data Centers' Power. The North Carolina Tariff…
North Carolina's proposed data center tariff exempts every contract signed before June 1 and keeps new data centers on an existing rate. What that means…
Oct 21 • HAIA Foundation
I Wrote That Colorado's AI Law Names Your Benefits. Its Attorney General's Office Now Says the Law Doesn't Apply to the Governments That…
Colorado's AI law names benefit eligibility and renewals. A note on its draft rules says it doesn't apply to governments. What that leaves you, and how…
Oct 20 • HAIA Foundation
Utah Told Its Medical Board in April That Its AI Prescription Pilot Could Not Start a New Prescription. In September It Approved One That…
In Utah, an app can now write a first acne prescription under a supervising doctor's ID, with physician review designed to step down in stages. What…
Oct 19 • HAIA Foundation
OpenAI Says It Notifies Police When a Chat Shows "an Imminent and Credible Risk of Harm to Others." Defending the Florida State Shooting…
A Florida therapist told of a specific, imminent threat must alert police. OpenAI promises much the same; its lawyers say such promises create no legal…
Oct 18 • HAIA Foundation
Alpha Told Texas Officials Its AI Platform Lifted an Austin Charter to 50 to 60 Percent Passing. The State's Own Test Results Don't Back…
Texas's own test data showed 21 percent passing, not 50 to 60. Pennsylvania wanted proof first, and said so in writing. Here's how to check a public…
Oct 17 • HAIA Foundation
Club for Growth Asks the FCC to Let AI-Voiced Political Calls Reach Your Cell Phone the Way Package-Delivery Alerts Do. The Package Rule…
A recorded or AI voice needs your consent to call your cell about politics. A petition asks the FCC to drop that before November 3. What it means, and…
Oct 16 • HAIA Foundation
California Says an Algorithm Can't Fire You on Its Own. The App Drivers Its Sponsor Cited Were Written Out of the Law.
From July 1, 2027, a human must back up any firing or discipline that rests mainly on software. App drivers classed as contractors aren't covered. What…
Oct 16 • HAIA Foundation
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