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Anthropic CEO gave $1 million to AI-safety super PAC as industry groups spend millions
White House leaves open possibility of action on open-source AI models
Google to label AI-made ads, but the honour system reveals the real motive
China warns Anthropic's Claude Code has a back‑door vulnerability
Can compute buy OpenAI its way back past Anthropic?
ECB orders euro zone banks to draw up AI cyber-defence plans
Alibaba and ByteDance pull persona chat features as China’s AI rules kick in
A key AI spending gauge has fallen 20%, testing the case for the $700bn boom
CEO of UK financial watchdog says he wpn't set lots of new, detailed rules fpr AI
Self-regulation era over as US government claims the power to approve AI before it ships
JPMorgan Chase blocks Hong Kong staff from accessing Anthropic's Claude models
The White House is demanding Anthropic do the technically impossible. Anthropic is discovering what happens when it refuses
UK regulator orders Google to make search rankings more transparent
A jailbreak, or is it about Anthropic refusing to let the Pentagon use its AI without restrictions?
US lawmakers say America must win the AI race with China
Canada moves to bar social media accounts for children under 16 unless platforms prove they are safe
Palantir CEO Alex Karp warns major AI firms face risk of nationalization
Trump's new AI executive order says the government wants to be a customer, not a cop
Robinhood just handed the car keys to a teenager
AI is making it easier for rogue states to hide money and evade sanctions
Mercer survey finds 99% of CEOs expect AI-driven layoffs
Trump administration prepares AI security order to require 90-day pre-release model sharing
Altman's testimony paints Musk as a controlling benefactor who wanted OpenAI to pass to his children and ranked resea...
The FSU shooting lawsuit forces the question the AI industry has been avoiding: when does a chatbot become an accompl...
China's agentic AI regulations are the most detailed in the world, and the West has nothing comparable
Five Eyes intelligence alliance warns agentic AI poses growing cybersecurity threat
South Africa withdraws national AI policy after discovering its own document was riddled with AI-generated fake citat...
Meta blocked from $2bn acquisition of Manus
White House lays groundwork for federal agencies to access Anthropic's Mythos AI model
MiniMax releases frontier AI agent model then restricts commercial use in licence reversal
Treasury and Fed summon bank CEOs for emergency meeting over Anthropic's new AI model
OpenAI's Sam Altman warns AI bioweapon and cyberattack risks are 'no longer a theoretical thing'
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