Ministry welcomes easing of US AI restrictions but calls it 'lacklustre'
The digital affairs ministry says the climbdown on Fable, Mythos and GPT models is grudging and incomplete.
Technology
National Convention launches Futamar prediction market
A state-supervised platform aims to regulate gambling while testing futarchy and collective forecasting.
Digital Affairs ministry condemns US curbs on Fable and Mythos
Mahuset calls the restriction "disproportionate, destabilising, and hostile".
The Confederation's digital identity apparatus
The state's identity and authentication systems centre on the National e-ID, established in 2022.
Mahuset launches privacy-preserving age-verification cards
The Ethical Gooning Initiative decouples age checks from identity.
Giroporte, the Confederation's digital payments infrastructure
The state's online-banking payment system is among the means of age verification under the new Ethical Gooning Initiative.
Mahuset to hold public forum on banning Chinese-owned platforms
The government opens a debate on TikTok, WeChat, Zoom and Reddit, citing censorship and privacy concerns.
Censorate investigates Twitter's political independence
The body opens an inquiry as a follow-up to the 2019 anti-shadowbanning act.
National Convention sets up task force on algorithms in the judiciary
A new body will study the use of predictive algorithms while guarding against bias.
Mahuset to ban fake dating profiles
The Confederation acts against deceptive practices by dating companies.
Government weighs alternatives to Discord after outage
A 2 July outage prompts Mahuset to consider other platforms for its online life.
National Convention moves to force Big Tech to prove neutrality
The Stop Shadowbanning Act would tie platform immunity to political neutrality.
Chamber introduces net neutrality and adopts internet rights charter
Mahuset guarantees broadly available, unrestricted internet access.