Bill Gates published a Gates Notes essay on AI's social impacts, endorsing the sentiment behind the 'Pacing The Frontier' slowdown letter while doubting it is sustainable. He proposed two novel policy ideas: a 'robot tax...
OpenAI's global affairs team publicly called for California to amend SB 53 to expand safeguards, including monitoring frontier models during training and evaluation for serious incidents and hardening cybersecurity acros...
Texas Governor Greg Abbott announced that all new data center projects must be audited by the state's Public Utility Commission and grid operator ERCOT, which is now tracking 474 gigawatts of interconnection requests — r...
Dario Amodei published a blog post denying industry rumors that Anthropic backs a ban on open-weight models, whether Chinese or general, calling non-dangerous open models a public good. He instead framed his concerns aro...
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent warned that sanctions and Entity List designations remain possible after a White House official accused China's Moonshot of industrial-scale distillation of Anthropic's Fable model a...
Internet pioneer Vint Cerf has joined Innovation Labs as an adviser to help develop DNSid, an open registry for identifying autonomous AI agents. The protocol aims to provide a cryptographic and DNS-based framework to ho...
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis has proposed creating an independent, industry-funded standards body to evaluate frontier AI models prior to their release. Modeled after the financial sector's FINRA, this organization...
New York Governor Kathy Hochul has signed an executive order temporarily halting permits for new data centers exceeding 50 megawatts. The pause is intended to allow the state to complete an environmental review addressin...
The public release of OpenAI's advanced LLM, Sol, has highlighted a significant lack of transparency and standardized procedures within the US government's AI safety evaluation process. Experts raise concerns that cleara...
The United States government has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's advanced AI models, Mythos and Fable, restoring international access to these technologies. The decision follows pressure from competitive advanc...
