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US Congressman Adam Schiff has tabled a bill proposing tech firms training AI models disclose use of any copyrighted data. It follows criticism from artists and creators on unfair use of their work by tech firms raking in billions. Can this stifle innovation? Mint explains.

Alberta Premier Danielle Smith has introduced a gatekeeping law that would allow the province to veto any future deal struck between municipalities and the federal government.

Pennsylvania state representatives have approved a bill requiring that consumers be notified when artificial intelligence is used to generate content

New York towns and villages that have post-Prohibition bans on alcohol sales would be forced to lift such restrictions under a bill moving through the Legislature

Uncle Sam is digging a hole that only taxpayers can fill. That’s why advisors are plugging their high-net-worth clients’ portfolios full of tax-free municipal bonds.  

A former longtime executive in Donald Trump’s real estate empire is set to be sentenced for lying under oath in the ex-president’s New York civil fraud case

Members of Maryland's congressional delegation say they'll soon introduce a bill that'll make clear the federal government will fully cover the cost of rebuilding the collapsed Francis Scott Key Bridge

Bharatiya Janata Party – seeking a record third term under Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the seven-phase elections beginning April 19. The visitors are expected to observe the scale of the elections, billed as largest voting exercise in the world, and understand the ruling party’s campaign strategies, according to a report in the Indian Express. Follow Live Updates on Lok Sabha Polls 2024 Here As of now, the BJP has sent invitation to political parties of at least 25 nations who have been requested to send their representatives to witness the India’s electioneering.

The Heritage Foundation's Kara Frederick weighs in on Brazil's Supreme Court ordering Elon Musk to remove several accounts on X, formerly Twitter, on 'The Bottom Line.'

Wednesday's hotly anticipated Consumer Price Index (CPI) is at the top of most investors' minds as they tweak expectations on the timing and extent of the Federal Reserve's rate-cutting phase, following robust economic data such as last Friday's blockbuster employment report.

A Conservative MP is calling on the taxpayers’ ombudsperson to conduct a “systemic review” of the Canada Revenue Agency‘s recent handling of bare trust reporting requirements.

Congress has been abolition of the National Pension System (NPS) and return to the old pension scheme (OPS) in the three states of Rajasthan, Chhattisgarh and Himachal Pradesh, where it came to power. Its newer state government in Karnataka is considering the same step, but has yet to take it. Is better sense prevailing? The new Congress election manifesto makes no mention of OPS. Answering questions, P Chidambaram said OPS was very much on the party's mind, but it was waiting to react to the report of an official committee on the issue. Does that suggest second thoughts? In Jharkhand, the coalition government of which Congress is a part has gone back to OPS. Seeing the populist trend, even some BJP leaders in other states have said OPS needs reconsideration. Sorry, it doesn't.

vote in the upcoming Lok Sabha election in Uttarakhand will be eligible for a 20% discount on their food bills at hotels and restaurants affiliated with the Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association. The discount will be applicable from the evening of April 19 to April 20. This initiative comes as a result of a Memorandum of Understanding signed between the association and the Election Commission to boost voter turnout in the state. «After the polling concludes on April 19, individuals who visit our member hotels will receive a 20% discount on their food bills until April 20. We have decided to implement this to encourage voter participation. To avail the discount, voters simply need to show the Electoral ink mark on their finger,» stated Sandeep Sahni, President of the Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association. According to Additional Chief Electoral Officer Vijay Kumar Jogdande, many organizations have come forward to help the effort of increasing voting percentage in the state. The Uttarakhand Hotel Restaurant Association has made this proposal and the Commission has agreed, he added.

NEW DELHI : The ministry of corporate affairs has extended the timeline for consultations on the draft Digital Competition Bill, as well as the report filed by the committee on digital competition law, to 15 May. The Bill and the CDCL report propose a standalone regulation on tackling big tech firms, and the impact of their market might in India.

Italy's government is mulling tougher penalties for crimes using Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools including market rigging and money laundering, according to a draft law bill seen by Reuters on Tuesday. The 25-article draft bill lays down general principles «on research, experimentation, development, adoption and application» of AI in Italy, to cope with «the impact on fundamental rights» and related economic and social risks.

UBS managing director and senior portfolio manager Jason Katz says the 2% inflation target is arbitrary on Varney & Co.

Union IT minister Ashwini Vaishnaw had told ET last week that the government is looking at introducing such an AI law.

Police and the FBI are investigating the theft of as much as $30 million in cash from a Los Angeles money storage facility

Two lawmakers from opposing parties are floating a new plan to protect the privacy of Americans' personal data

credit score, is indispensable to procure loans and credit cards at favourable terms. CIBIL is one of the key credit bureaus in India which assesses creditworthiness based on a slew of factors which include payment history, credit utilisation ratio, credit mix, length of credit history and credit inquiries, among others. For instance, if Mr Ajay pays his bills on time, never crosses 30 percent of his credit card limit, uses a diverse set of credit types, never defaulted on any bill, and has a long credit history – then the chances of a high credit score are exceptionally high.

Warren Buffett made a fortune by investing in electric utilities in the western U.S. Now, the world’s best-known investor says wildfires might undermine that strategy. PacifiCorp, a utility company owned by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway, has incurred hundreds of millions of dollars in liability costs tied to a series of Oregon wildfires in 2020 and might owe hundreds of millions more.