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A developer's field notes argue that Dario Amodei's September 2026 "We Must Pace the Frontier" proposal and OpenAI's pledge to give third-party evaluators employee-like access address frontier capability speed, not the u…
The US House is fast-tracking a vote on the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act, which would let states require AI data centers consuming over 100 megawatts to finance their own power infrastructure, with a vote possible…
The European Union will ban children under 13 from social media, some gaming platforms, and AI chatbots without parental supervision under the Kids Act, to be published Thursday, European Commission president Ursula von …
A single runaway AI agent accumulated a $50,000 cloud bill, according to Mandiant's latest AI Risk and Resilience report, which draws on observations from Mandiant and Google Threat Intelligence Group (GTIG). The report …
Recursive CEO Richard Socher declared in an X post on Wednesday that "There is NO realistic scenario where AI wipes out all of humanity," pushing back on extinction warnings from Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei and OpenAI CEO…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei's "We Must Pace the Frontier" proposal — a three-step plan of embedded evaluators, democratic coordination, and global alignment — would require a US government antitrust waiver that critics in…
Humanity AI, a five-year initiative backed by 10 US philanthropies, opened a $10 million grant program on Sept. 10 for community-led projects shaping how AI is built, governed and used, part of a broader $500 million com…
People's Daily, the Chinese Communist Party's official newspaper, rejected US allegations that Chinese AI companies conducted "industrial-scale" distillation of American frontier models in a Wednesday commentary, calling…
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is set to attend a White House state dinner hosted by President Donald Trump for Chinese President Xi Jinping on September 24 in Washington, according to a source familiar with the matter. Huang's…
More than two dozen members of Congress and governors told Axios they do not use AI or have rarely done so, even as lawmakers face increasing pressure to regulate the technology. The admission, described by Axios as stri…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published a blog post Saturday titled "We Must Pace the Frontier" calling for US-China cooperation to slow AI development, but China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Guo Jiakun dismis…
New York Times analyst Nate Cohn said AI has moved from barely registering on the political scale a few months ago to taking center stage in campaigns and in Washington, with members of both parties debating whether and …
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen expressed support for slowing down AI development and announced plans to invite leading AI labs for discussions. Prediction-market pricing shows decreased confidence tha…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg on September 15, 2026 broke from a coordinated AI safety compact backed by Anthropic, OpenAI, xAI, and Google DeepMind, arguing that market competition and existing liability frameworks give labs…
President Donald Trump used a surprise phone call to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during an All-In Podcast summit to reject pressure to regulate AI, calling reports of an AI apocalypse a "hoax" and vowing he "will not be pres…
South Korea and five Central Asian countries adopted the Seoul Declaration on Wednesday, establishing a 30-year cooperation framework that includes critical minerals, energy, trade and emerging technologies such as AI. T…
A push for an agreement between U.S. AI labs and China to "pace" AI development is unlikely to succeed, according to the Sharp China podcast hosted by Andrew and Bill, which cites the Chinese Communist Party's history of…
ExposurAI launched a security product that scans 65,535 custom ports and uses an LLM threat engine to correlate findings into a 0-100 executive risk score, according to the company's product announcement. The tool also d…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her State of the Union address Wednesday in Strasbourg to call for European "independence" — economically, militarily and technologically — warning that AI and clim…
Cisco announced at its .conf26 conference in Denver that Splunk AI is now available on-premises through the Cisco AI POD for Splunk, a pre-validated building block developed with Nvidia that bundles AI runtime software, …