Oct. 22, 2026 — A judge in New Mexico yesterday ordered Meta, the parent company of Instagram and Facebook, to pay $25 billion in penalties for more than 43 million violations of the state’s unfair ...

Oct. 20, 2026 — Pennsylvania lawmakers yesterday gave their initial public consideration to two frontier AI model safety bills, both of which were filed in response to the recent spate of alarming ...

Lawmakers in New Jersey and Pennsylvania are moving forward on bills dealing with chatbots, liability, AI disclosure, and ...

Oct. 15, 2026 — Eight states filed lawsuits against OpenAI yesterday accusing the tech company of misleading the public over the safety of its main product, ChatGPT. The lawsuits were filed in a ...

A research team tested ChatGPT for Teens with 4,000 prompts and found many of its promised safety guardrails failed. "ChatGPT for Teens could give parents false confidence in guardrails and safety ...

Oct. 9, 2026 — Sen. Patty Murray (D-WA) led a roundtable discussion on AI regulation yesterday in Olympia, calling artificial intelligence a powerful new technology with “great benefits, horrible ...

During the state legislative season TCAI offers weekly updates every Friday on a variety of AI-related bills making progress in around the nation. Get your weekly update delivered via email every ...

Sept. 30, 2026 — California Gov. Gavin Newsom earlier today signed 11 more AI safety bills into law, capping a 2026 legislative year that saw nearly 30 AI-related measures enacted. Today was the final ...

Sept. 28, 2026 — Lawmakers in Pennsylvania this morning heard testimony regarding HB 2637, a bill that would impose a temporary ban on the sale of AI-enabled toys intended for children under age 14.