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Per a French presidency list reported by Bloomberg, Sam Altman, Dario Amodei, and Demis Hassabis are slated to attend. The frontier-lab leaders are now physically in the room where global AI governance gets debated. Whatever you think of that, it's where the rules will get shaped.
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In an FT op-ed surfaced by Fortune, Altman called for a US-led forum to set AI standards and provide impartial capability and risk analysis. Fortune frames it as OpenAI pivoting to governance-setting as it slips against Google and Anthropic. When you can't win on benchmarks, y...
Bloomberg reported this morning that Microsoft has begun swapping OpenAI and Anthropic models for its own MAI models inside Excel and Outlook, with tens of thousands of prompts a week now running on MAI. Source. Read that number carefully. Tens of thousands of prompts a week i...
The first substantive regulation push, stemming from the June executive order on AI cybersecurity that laid out an opt-in review approach, with Dario Amodei among the attendees. It follows an open letter signed by more than 1,200 senior staff across the major labs asking the g...
— After Dario Amodei refused to remove safety guardrails for autonomous weapons and mass surveillance, Trump ordered every federal agency to "immediately cease" using Anthropic. Defense Secretary Hegseth designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk — a classification normally rese...
The single biggest AI governance story ever unfolded today. After Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei drew two absolute red lines — no mass domestic surveillance of Americans and no fully autonomous weapons — the situation escalated rapidly: - 5:01 PM ET: Pentagon deadline passed witho...
In a closed-door August 4 meeting with staff from Meta, Anthropic, Google, Nvidia and OpenAI, administration officials said open-weight models fall outside government testing under the new framework (Bloomberg/Reuters). Five Democratic senators responded the same day calling f...
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