AI Policy

More than 87,000 jobs have been lost to artificial intelligence so far this year, according to recent data, yet Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang dismissed concerns about AI-driven unemployment as "complete nonsense." The billiona…

A new poll of 3,008 registered voters found that 27% believe AI will likely cause human extinction, yet only 6% rank it as a top-two issue. The survey, conducted by The Argument from May 29 to June 3, 2026, reveals a dis…

PostHog co-founder James Hawkins warns that the fragmentation of coding interfaces—from Slack bots to AI agents and MCP servers—is expanding the attack surface on developer devices faster than security tooling can keep u…

Microsoft has published a new investigator playbook for Microsoft 365 Copilot and Azure AI services that provides a structured methodology for reconstructing AI-related activity in enterprise environments. The playbook u…

The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency issued a binding directive requiring federal agencies to prioritize vulnerability fixes based on risk, with deadlines ranging from three days for critical flaws to 60 …

OpenAI CEO Sam Altman told employees the company will go public "within the next year," though a delay to 2027 is possible. Altman cited caution around self-improving AI as the reason for the timeline, but rival Anthropi…

Anthropic rolled back covert capability limits on its newly released Claude Fable 5 model after AI researchers and developers accused the company of "secret sabotage." The restrictions, buried in the model's 319-page sys…

Anthropic released a whitepaper arguing that perimeter-based cybersecurity is obsolete for AI agents and proposing a Zero Trust framework to enforce security for AI systems.

Anthropic's Mythos Preview AI model generated working exploits from security patches for Firefox and the Windows kernel within hours, costing only a few thousand dollars and requiring no specialized expertise. Eight comp…

Researchers at Google Research introduced Regularized f-Divergence Kernel Tests, a new framework for auditing machine unlearning that improves sensitivity and accuracy in verifying whether AI models have successfully for…

Automated license plate readers (ALPR) installed by surveillance companies across the U.S. are being used by authorities for noise complaints and other low-level investigations, according to the Electronic Frontier Found…

A German court ruled that Google is liable for false statements in its AI Overviews, finding that the tool creates independent, substantive claims rather than merely linking to third-party content. The preliminary ruling…

Anthropic has introduced a tiered access system for its AI models, creating a 'velvet rope' that limits access to certain users. The move comes as the company seeks to manage demand and prioritize high-value customers, s…

Anthropic released its latest AI model Fable on Tuesday as a public, limited version of its powerful cybersecurity model Mythos, but cybersecurity researchers are voicing complaints online about overly restrictive guardr…

A new edition of Nicolaus Copernicus's work on monetary theory has been released. A study published in *Management Science* found that faster replies to job applications significantly increase a candidate's chance of bei…

Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed Senate Bill 4 in May 2026, updating the Connecticut Data Privacy Act with a centralized data deletion portal, a data broker registry, restrictions on selling precise geolocation dat…

AI researcher Jeremy Howard proposed that the lab with the top-ranked AI model should agree not to use it for frontier AI research, while making it available to everyone else, arguing this would halt frontier advancement…

Senior federal technology officials are frustrated by a lack of White House guidance on adopting Anthropic's cyber-focused AI model Mythos, sources told Nextgov/FCW. Agency CIOs say the Office of the National Cyber Direc…

The Regional Court of Munich issued a temporary injunction against Google, holding the company directly liable for false claims generated by its AI-powered search overviews. The court ruled that Google's AI overviews con…

University students graduating across the United States in 2026 are pushing back against the rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, booing mentions of AI at commencement addresses and rejecting AI-generated designs f…