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A project proposal advocates for using computational exploratory modeling and robust decision-making frameworks to improve AI governance preparedness. The approach emphasizes generating thousands of scenarios and designi…
US states including Ohio, Texas, and Pennsylvania are fast-tracking approval of power plants for AI data centers, bypassing public hearings and environmental reviews to approve projects in as little as 45 days. This 'Bri…
The UK Department for Science, Innovation and Technology announced plans to use public-sector procurement of AI systems to boost domestic AI hardware companies, citing the AI Research Resource supercomputer and AI Growth…
The UK's Department for Science, Innovation and Technology has partnered with BCS, The Chartered Institute for IT, to launch the AI Assurance Stakeholder Consortium, tasked with developing a voluntary professional code o…
New Mexico State Police revealed that a CT scan of the reconstructed skull of missing Los Alamos National Laboratory employee Melissa Casias found no bullet, casting doubt on suicide theories. Former FBI agent Ben Hansen…
The US Justice Department filed to intervene in a Clean Air Act lawsuit against Elon Musk's xAI on June 16, arguing that unpermitted natural gas turbines at its Mississippi data center are essential for national security…
A security service blocked access to an article about AI and government surveillance, preventing the content from being read. The block was triggered by a specific action, such as submitting a certain word or phrase, a S…
Cory Doctorow's new book 'The Reverse Centaur's Guide to Life After AI' argues that AI is largely overhyped and won't replace most jobs due to high costs and poor performance, but the reviewer questions whether such cert…
The US government has declined to add Chinese AI firm DeepSeek to its trade blacklists despite documented national security concerns, state-level bans, and congressional legislation. Federal officials say there is 'nothi…
G7 leaders discussed a plan to grant select 'trusted partners' access to advanced U.S. AI models from Anthropic, potentially bypassing restrictions on non-American use. The talks, held on the sidelines of the G7 summit i…
OpenAI's ChatGPT will be deployed on the Pentagon's GenAI.mil platform in early July, providing a custom, government-approved version to over 3 million defense personnel. The instance is certified for controlled unclassi…
The Pentagon disclosed in a sworn filing that xAI's Grok chatbot was used to support over 2,000 missile strikes within 96 hours, marking a significant deployment of commercial AI in military operations. The filing, repor…
The Commerce Department imposed export controls on two of Anthropic's advanced AI models on June 13, forcing the company to globally disable its Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. The move reignited congressional debate over A…
France's domestic intelligence service will replace US tech company Palantir's AI data tools with those from French firm ChapsVision to avoid strategic dependency, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu announced. The move ref…
The US has delayed blacklisting Chinese AI developer DeepSeek, memory chipmaker CXMT, and over 100 other firms to avoid escalating tensions with Beijing amid ongoing trade negotiations. The Commerce Department's Entity L…
Elder Gerrit W. Gong of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has spoken internationally about the responsible and principled use of artificial intelligence. The Church rele…
Yahoo outlines its cookie and data collection practices for users in the EU, explaining how personal data is used for analytics, personalized advertising, and content measurement, and offers options to accept, reject, or…
Anthropic paused a planned billing change for its Claude Agent SDK that would have shifted developers from subscription-based pricing to pay-per-token API rates, after heavy users warned of massive cost increases. The re…
Four days after Washington cut foreign access to Anthropic's top models, Cohere reports a surge in government inquiries, DeepSeek closed a record $7.4 billion funding round, and Chinese AI labs slashed token prices up to…
SpaceX agreed to acquire AI coding startup Cursor for $60 billion in stock on June 16, 2026, raising concerns about using the same AI stack for both code generation and review. Industry data shows a 14x increase in AI-ge…