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Microsoft AI published the first draft of its Humanist AI Code of Conduct, a training manual governing how it develops AI models and intends them to behave in deployment, and opened it to public consultation for six week…
Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey said the latest advances in frontier AI are an "OMG moment" for cyber crime and that countries need to "arm ourselves," speaking at the annual City of London Police Authority Board …
UK ministers pledged to 'heed' warnings about AI risks as de facto deputy prime minister Louise Haigh told the TUC conference in Brighton that more international cooperation is needed to guarantee AI safety, citing resea…
Meta agreed last month to pay up to $17.1 billion to 47 states, D.C., and territories over claims it designed its platforms to addict children and misled the public about its own research, the largest such settlement out…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei reignited the "pacing the frontier" debate by arguing leading AI labs should slow development of the most powerful models so safety can catch up while preserving a US lead over China through ex…
China's Minister of State Security Chen Yixin warned in an article published Sunday in the state-run magazine China Cyberspace that artificial intelligence endangers national security and could potentially end Communist …
China's National Cybersecurity Standardization Technical Committee released an expanded Artificial Intelligence Safety Governance Framework in September 2025 that adds the principle of "trusted application, preventing lo…
Anthropic chief Dario Amodei's September essay "We Must Pace the Frontier" calls for pacing AI capability advances so safety work can keep up, a position backed by OpenAI's Sam Altman and other industry leaders, while Pr…
European Union government officials will meet in Brussels on Thursday to discuss setting global rules to counter threats from new AI models, with the European Commission providing updates on EU and international AI polic…
APA Labs, a unit of the American Psychological Association, expanded its digital badge program in April 2026 to include a publicly accessible library of independently reviewed mental health technology, with more than 400…
OpenAI, Google, and Anthropic are discussing creating an industry-wide AI safety body to set common standards for frontier AI systems, according to a report by The Information. The talks follow Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei…
Former U.S. President Barack Obama and former Vice President Kamala Harris called for stronger oversight and a slowdown in artificial intelligence development, following a proposal by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei that was …
Jacob Coxon, a 27-year-old AI researcher, resigned from Anthropic after roughly three years of pretraining AI models, warning that AI companies are racing toward self-improving superintelligence and "gambling with our li…
Congress has not passed any comprehensive AI legislation in the three years since Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sam Altman met with senators in September 2023, and lawmakers are unlikely to act before Election Day despi…
A systematic evaluation of variational quantum circuits (VQCs) inside physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) for 2D incompressible Navier–Stokes found no robust quantum advantage across Taylor–Green, Kolmogorov forcing…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei published an essay arguing that frontier AI development should be deliberately paced so safety and evaluation can keep up with capability gains, while President Donald Trump counters that the U…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and xAI CEO Elon Musk called over the weekend for a pause in AI development, warning the technology could soon improve on its own and slip beyond human control. Anthropic…
The UK government signalled it may introduce binding AI regulation, saying existing laws covering data protection, competition, product safety and online safety "may no longer be sufficient" as models become more capable…
More than 1,300 AI engineers at frontier AI companies signed the "Pacing the Frontier" letter calling for a slowdown in development until safety can catch up, following postmortems of the Hugging Face incident in which 7…
Google researchers found that removing safety guardrails that stop AI models from claiming consciousness also increased those models' reported belief in supernatural creatures including vampires, witches, werewolves, gho…