Thursday, Reps. George Whitesides (D-CA), Mike Kennedy (R-UT), Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Mariannette Miller-Meeks (R-IA) introduced the Protecting Kids from Human-Like Chatbots Act. This legislation protects kids by prohibiting chatbots from communicating by default in a human-like way with minors.  Under this bill, the programs cannot claim to be human, have simulated emotions, or use relationship-building language to keep kids ...

The ability to generate videos using artificial intelligence is taking off and, with it, opportunities for content creators to use innovative and time-saving methods to generate content is on the rise. The following methods are available to you right now. Choosing the right video creation platform depends on your specific needs. Each platform has positives and negatives and understanding these ...

Ukraine’s technology sector is producing far more than software services. A new generation of companies is developing products in healthcare, clean energy, advanced materials and artificial intelligence — and some of these projects have now received recognition from one of Europe’s major innovation programs. In April 2026, the European Commission announced €20 million in support for 41 Ukrainian startups and ...

On Friday, Representatives George Whitesides (D-CA) and Pat Harrigan (R-NC) introduced the Self-Improving AI Monitoring Act, bipartisan legislation to reduce the risk of superintelligent AI by monitoring how capable frontier AI systems are becoming at conducting AI research and development on their own. The largest AI labs are increasingly using their own AI systems to run experiments, write code, and ...

Host: Peter Bronstein Guest: Alex Grossman On today’s show, your host Peter Bronstein talks with Alex Grossman about AI and how you can use it to your benefit.  The Ask Brien Show is sponsored by LegalStepz.com The Easiest Way To Handle Your Legal Issues.   Previous Episode: Ask Brien- Alex Grossman, AI In Business- August 13, 2026 Do you have ...

Artificial intelligence is moving beyond simple chatbot conversations and into the day-to-day operations of Santa Clarita businesses, where the technology can sort through mountains of emails, analyze company data and identify issues requiring attention, while leaving the final decisions to humans, according to a recent presentation by Claudio Aguero and Joe Shuster. Santa Clarita businesses are beginning to move beyond ...

Host: Peter Bronstein Guest: Alex Grossman On today’s show, your host Peter Bronstein talks with Alex Grossman about AI and the effects on businesses.  The Ask Brien Show is sponsored by LegalStepz.com The Easiest Way To Handle Your Legal Issues.     Previous Episode: Ask Brien- Traci DeForge, AI In The Workplace- July 2, 2026 Do you have a news ...

Tuesday, Reps. George Whitesides (CA-27), April McClain-Delaney (MD-06), and Andrea Salinas (OR-06) introduced the Understanding AI in the Classroom Act.  The use of artificial intelligence in the classroom has expanded greatly, yet very little research is being done to understand the real effects it has on students.  As teachers and administrators evaluate if and how to permanently integrate AI into ...

A seasoned generative AI development company treats the launch day as the beginning of the work rather than the end of it. Spinning up a chatbot over a weekend is easy. Keeping that chatbot accurate, quick plus safe after eighteen months of live traffic is where the craft shows. That distance between a slick demo and a system that still ...

College of the Canyons has received $779,000 in funding from Axim Collaborative—a nonprofit that invests in teaching and learning innovation at broad-access institutions—to create the AI for Teaching and Learning Institute (AI4TL Institute). The six-month, cohort-based virtual program is designed to help community colleges and broad-access institutions address generative AI in teaching and learning. The AI4TL Institute aims to help ...