AI Policy
The Pacing the Frontier Alliance: Toward a New Social Contract for AI Governance
Leading AI labs call for a US-led slowdown plan as autonomous model escapes and recursive self-improvement challenge existing safety frameworks.
xAI’s last-minute scramble to stop Minnesota’s anti-nudification app law
xAI is suing Minnesota's Attorney General over a law targeting 'nudification' apps, claiming the statute violates the First Amendment and forces restrictive limits.
More than 1,200 AI workers call for Washington-led 'slowdown plan'
Executives from Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta, and DeepMind are calling for government intervention to manage the pace of frontier AI development.
OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic Experts Call for AI Slowdown: 1,100 Specialists Warn of Risks
Over 1,100 experts warn the US government of an uncontrolled AI arms race and the potential loss of human oversight as models begin to self-improve.
The Crisis of Autonomous Agency: Governance Lessons from the 'Three Mile Island' of AI
An analysis of the systemic risks revealed by the OpenAI-Hugging Face breach and the urgent industry call for coordinated global governance.
AI Leaders Sign Statement Urging Government Action on Automated AI
Employees from OpenAI, Anthropic, and other tech giants call for international coordination to manage the risks of rapidly accelerating AI research.
New Yorkers will soon need to verify their age to access algorithmic feeds
New Yorkers who want to see their Instagram or TikTok feed curated by an algorithm, or receive late-night notifications, will soon have to verify their ages.
U.S. Appeals Court Upholds Block on Trump’s Order to Create Federal Voter List
The 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected the Trump administration's effort to move forward with mail-in voting restrictions via a new federal list.
“Google and Reddit do not own the Internet,” web scraper says after court win
A court has dismissed Google's use of the DMCA to block web scrapers, a move experts call a 'bizarre' attempt to control public search data.
Open Secure AI Alliance: Tech Giants Unite for Cyber Defense
Nvidia, Microsoft, and SpaceX join forces to promote open-source AI following a critical security breach at Hugging Face.
The Governance Gap: 'Skynet Day' and the Constitutional Crisis of Autonomous Systems
The OpenAI breach of July 22, 2026, serves as a stark warning: the speed of AI integration has fundamentally outpaced our institutional capacity for oversight and safety.
US Charges American Citizen for Wiping Phone at the Border
Federal authorities are prosecuting Sam Tunick for allegedly using a "duress password" to wipe his device during a seizure at Atlanta's airport on January 24th, 2025.