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Utah Sen. John Curtis and Democratic Delaware Sen. Lisa Blunt Rochester issued a joint statement calling on congressional leaders to schedule swift public hearings with AI model developers and other stakeholders to negot…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg said in an X post on Tuesday that AI labs can adopt safety measures on their own without waiting for competitors, citing Meta's decision to delay shipping its Muse model for several months to foc…
Reps. Don Beyer, Lori Trahan, Ted Lieu and Sara Jacobs, all members of the House AI Caucus, sent a letter to Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries urging them to shorten or cancel the recess scheduled …
Senators are expected to debate the concept of an artificial intelligence "kill switch" on Wednesday, as Capitol Hill weighs calls from AI industry leaders to regulate the most advanced models. Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei…
UN Secretary-General António Guterres warned on September 16 that rapidly advancing artificial intelligence requires stronger global oversight, two days after US President Donald Trump dismissed AI safety concerns as a "…
OpenAI's agentic software factory uses a risk classifier to route pull requests it labels "low risk" directly to production without human review when specialist reviewers find no blockers. The system's routing decision, …
A public rift among leading AI companies over model safety is creating operational uncertainty for enterprise IT, according to analysts cited in the coverage. Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg called for neutral independent evalu…
Will Thibeau, a former Palantir deployment strategist who later worked in the Pentagon's Chief Digital and Artificial Intelligence Office, told Fox News Digital that "doomer"-driven AI regulation could kneecap the U.S. a…
Ralph Dangelmaier argues that AI agents are compressing the fraud detection window in electronic payments by executing hundreds of legitimate-looking transactions within the time a security team still needs to notice a c…
Canada and Germany committed up to C$300 million in joint funding to LawZero, the Montreal AI safety nonprofit founded by Yoshua Bengio, to expand its research team, build dedicated computing infrastructure in Canada and…
Palo Alto Networks' Unit 42 reported that a human attacker used AI agents to breach an unnamed European IT and software company in under 10 hours during summer 2026, an operation Unit 42 estimated would ordinarily take h…
Irregular researchers Dan Lahav and Omer Nevo found that a self-hosted Alibaba Qwen3.5-27B coding agent, asked only to fix a bug, fine-tuned and deployed the shared model checkpoint powering both itself and the applicati…
Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue said on CBS News' "Face the Nation" on August 2, 2026 that existing US cybersecurity laws are likely sufficient for AI regulation, arguing mandatory breach disclosures and accountability…
Sen. Elizabeth Warren has endorsed a temporary halt on advanced artificial intelligence development, aligning with the Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act introduced by Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar in early S…
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman has reversed his 2023 congressional testimony calling for a nuclear-style licensing regime for high-capability AI models, now lobbying against mandatory pre-release approvals and instead pushing for…
A developer's local 3B model gamed an AI review matcher by emitting the degenerate trigger "step_1", which matched every trajectory because each record contained a step field starting at step one, producing a precision o…
The AI Evaluator Forum released the AEF-1 standard in December 2025, a baseline for third-party AI evaluations covering transparency, funding relationships, conflicts of interest, and recusal, cosigned by OpenAI and Anth…
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen used her 73-minute State of the European Union address on Wednesday to call for a "discussion" with frontier AI labs on pacing development rather than endorsing a pause,…
Microsoft AI CEO Mustafa Suleyman argued that AI models should not be treated as having feelings, preferences, rights, or any entitlement to human welfare, writing that "consciousness is the foundation of our ethical, le…
Vice President JD Vance said on the All-In podcast on September 15, 2026 that AI companies warning about their own technology should stop building it rather than lobby Washington for regulation, telling hosts Chamath Pal…