Crypto

WSJ says CLARITY bill could become new risk to financial system, urges last-minute changes

Concerns have emerged that the U.S. Senate’s proposed CLARITY bill, while improving regulatory clarity, could create new risks for the financial system. The Wall Street Journal editorial board said the bill could reduce uncertainty by more clearly dividing oversight between the SEC and CFTC. It urged changes to provisions affecting stablecoin rewards and exemptions from AML and KYC obligations for parts of decentralized networks. Industry figures rejected the criticism.

AI & Enterprise

AI safety differs from security; Korean-style technology can be competitive

AI safety should be approached through a separate evaluation framework, not as an extension of cyber security, Selectstar's AI safety team lead Kim Min-woo said. He cited risks such as hallucinations, hate, bias and harmfulness in generative AI. He said AI red-teaming tests models for unintended or harmful outputs, and that benchmarks must reflect local culture and goals. He also said AI agents using databases, RAG and plugins add complexity.