House passes bill to boost hospital price transparency

1. oktober 2025 Rapporteret af AI

The U.S. House of Representatives narrowly passed legislation aimed at increasing transparency in hospital pricing on September 12, 2024. The measure, sponsored by Republicans, requires hospitals to disclose standard charges for services in advance. The bill now moves to the Senate amid partisan divides.

California enacts AI law benefiting big tech firms

1. oktober 2025 Rapporteret af AI

Governor Gavin Newsom signed a new AI regulation bill into law on September 20, 2025, which critics argue hands significant concessions to major technology companies. The legislation delays stringent safety requirements for AI systems while providing exemptions for large firms. This move comes amid intense lobbying from Silicon Valley.

Sverige sænker strafferetlig alder

15. september 2025 Rapporteret af AI

Som svar på stigende ungdomsindblanding i banderaktiviteter beslutter Sverige at sænke alderen for strafferetligt ansvar. Politikændringen blev annonceret midt i bekymringer over, at børn ansættes som lejemordere. Dette sigter mod at håndtere eskalerende vold.

Chaotic congress session approves sustainable mobility law

Spain's Congress experienced a tense session on October 8, 2025, with a PP deputy's honeymoon absence and a last-minute deal with Podemos enabling the sustainable mobility law's approval. The vote, fraught with errors and rumors, ended with 174 votes in favor after Podemos abstained. Transport Minister Óscar Puente confirmed the eleventh-hour agreement.