The caucus is aligning around transparency and human-safety rules while still working out how data-center growth should account for energy prices and residents’ quality of life.

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Sep 20, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Guardian Investigation Details Trump Allies’ AI Ties to Defense Business

The report finds overlapping investments, advisory roles and Pentagon business as the White House argues against additional AI restrictions. It does not establish that those financial interests drove policy.

3 min

Sep 20, 2026Policy

Regulation Policy

Australia Seeks Tech Support for Online Safety Rules and AI Standards

The government’s child-safety proposal would cover social platforms, games, apps and AI chatbots, while a separate standards program could add AI safety-incident reporting.

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Sep 19, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Trump Says He Will Form an AI Force While Rejecting a Slowdown

The proposed monitoring body and an AI czar have no announced structure or authority, while Trump says the U.S. should not restrain AI growth in competition with China.

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Sep 19, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Navy Publishes Tech Priorities to Steer Investors Toward Future Buying

The list is meant to help private capital back technologies the service may later buy. But it is not a funding commitment, and the Navy says its needs can change.

3 min

Sep 19, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Jonathan Kanter Says AI Safety Work Does Not Need an Antitrust Exemption

In a new Verge interview, the former DOJ antitrust chief argues that companies can share specific threat information while remaining accountable for harmful AI agents.

3 min

Sep 19, 2026Policy

Funding Policy

Anthropic Gives $40 Million to Super PAC as Congress Weighs AI Rules

The company’s spending push pairs a safety agenda with a political fight over whether federal rules would protect the public or cement the biggest AI firms’ advantage.

3 min

Sep 19, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

EU AI Board Sets Its Focus on Transparency, Safety and Pre-Market Checks

The board’s latest meeting shows Europe concentrating on the practical machinery of AI oversight, while leaving key details about recent incidents undisclosed.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

Tasmania Begins Review of Parole AI Use After Nonexistent Case Citation

The inquiry follows a court ruling that voided a media restriction imposed on Susan Neill-Fraser without procedural fairness.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Lawsuit Policy

Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google Face Antitrust Suit Over AI Slowdown Calls

The case turns public support for pacing frontier AI into a Sherman Act allegation, while plaintiffs argue that binding safeguards should come from government rather than the companies themselves.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Policy

U.S. and China Say They Will Resume AI-Safety Talks After Two-Year Pause

The planned dialogue could reopen a government channel around a Trump-Xi meeting, but competing views of technology controls and verification point toward narrow cooperation at most.

3 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Regulation Policy

Florida Board Approves AI Rules That Put Parents in Charge of Classroom Use

The statewide rules allow instructional AI, but require family consent, restrict its role in graded work and bar systems that profile students or simulate friendship.

3 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Lawsuit Policy

Angela Lipps Sues Fargo Over Arrest Tied to an AI Face Match

The federal complaint alleges police turned an unverified investigative lead into a warrant despite evidence that could have ruled Lipps out.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

NYC Council Calls AI Safety Hearing and Warns Companies of Subpoenas

The Oct. 5 session will put company safeguards, misuse and possible city legislation before all 51 Council members. Whether the companies appear voluntarily remains unsettled.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Partnership Policy

Anthropic Partners With Accenture on Employee-Like AI Safety Reviews

The partnership promises unusually deep scrutiny of model development, but the evaluator’s company-funded role arrives before standards for access, reporting or independence exist.

3 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Lawsuit Policy

UMG and Sony Sue Suno Again, Challenging Its Licensed-Music v6 Model

The labels say Suno’s newer model did not break with disputed training data—and that its new licensing deals weaken a key defense.

3 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Government action Policy

National Archives Removed Alibaba AI Search Tool From Federal Register Site

The short-lived search feature exposed a policy split: locally run open models can keep queries off outside systems, but their Chinese origin is becoming a federal concern.

2 min

Sep 18, 2026Policy

Regulation Policy

Netanyahu Seeks Citizenship-Revocation Law, Citing NAZA Filmmakers

The proposal is not law, but it explicitly names the documentary’s directors and escalates a campaign that press-freedom groups say puts journalists at risk.

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