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California's AB 1043 Forces Every OS to Check Your Age — Here's What That Means for Software and AI
California's Digital Age Assurance Act requires every operating system to collect age signals at device setup — and the ripple effects through the software landscape, open-source community, and AI enforcement layer are only beginning.
AI Governance Brief: EU Deadline Holds, NIST Expands Scope, and ISO 42001 Gets a Score
The week of April 28, 2026 brought a political stalemate in Brussels, a sweeping NIST profile targeting critical infrastructure AI, and the emergence of standardized governance scoring built on ISO 42001.
AI Makes Costly Mistakes — That's Not a Bug, It's Why HITL Exists
From a startup's wiped production database to a 90% insurance denial error rate, AI's most expensive failures share a common thread — no human was in the loop.
The Fed Just Put a Number on AI's Impact on Programmer Jobs: 500,000 Missing Roles
A new Federal Reserve working paper is the first institutional-level analysis to tie ChatGPT's rise to a measurable 50% drop in U.S. programmer job growth — and the methodology makes it hard to dismiss.