AI and Autonomy Two United States regulators team up on antitrust investigation into AI The push towards accountability for the AI space could potentially be curtailed with the arrival of a Trump presidency Joseph MortonJune 12, 2024
AI and Autonomy FCC declares AI-voiced robocalls Illegal The FCC's declaration represents a new weapon against robocall scams, strengthening consumer protection in telecommunications. Zartasha MushtaqFebruary 12, 2024
AI and Autonomy European Union approves regulatory act for artificial intelligence The act uses a risk-based approach, prioritizing high-risk areas such as government use of AI for biometric surveillance Joseph MortonFebruary 7, 2024
Crypto/Blockchain SEC to appeal court decision in Ripple XRP case In 2020 the SEC filed a lawsuit against Ripple claiming the company had been selling XRP as securities without registration Joseph MortonAugust 11, 2023
Bitcoin United States Senators introduce bill to regulate crypto businesses like banks Senators Elizabeth Warren and Roger Marshall returned their anti-money laundering bill focused on cryptocurrencies to the floor Joseph MortonAugust 9, 2023
Mining Ontario introduces new rules to improve mine ventilation and increase worker safety The changes will also allow the use of track-mounted robots in mines to increase safety Natalia Buendia CalvilloApril 12, 2023
Canada Canadians could buy more than 5 cans of cannabis drinks under new proposed rules Industry stakeholders have been extensively lobbying for this change Natalia Buendia CalvilloMarch 14, 2022
Canada Inspections spike for personal medical licensees: Health Canada report Over the 2019–2020 period, inspections of personal or designated medical growers were 9-times higher than the year before Kathryn TindaleFebruary 2, 2022
Business California’s cannabis industry will collapse unless regulations change, industry group says An industry group has written to state officials decrying high taxes and low retail access Natalia Buendia CalvilloDecember 20, 2021
Canada Health Canada doesn’t understand cannabis: industry-led review session II It doesn't understand business, and it never had a mandate to do so, said Aurora's Kym Purchase in a meeting on marketing, promotions and... Nicholas SokićDecember 10, 2020