The US President issued an executive order targeting safe development and use of AI, marking a shift in the government’s approach to AI. The directive outlines eight foundational principles: safety, security, innovation, labour and employment, equity, civil rights, consumer protection, privacy, federal government procurement, and leadership. The move places the US at the forefront of AI policy, supported by a series of actions designed to help tackle the evolving landscape and challenges of AI technologies.

UK’s Legal Aid Agency Experiences Cyberattack
A UK Ministry of Justice executive agency was targeted in a cyberattack, compromising its systems. The incident highlights vulnerabilities in cybersecurity, prompting a review of