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Trump rejects broad AI guardrails as slowdown calls reach Washington
Trump rejected broad AI guardrails as tech leaders pushed for a slowdown and lawmakers sought briefings on AI risk.
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra reaches its Critical cybersecurity capability threshold
OpenAI says GPT-6 Astra reaches its Critical cybersecurity threshold, prompting stronger safeguards and monitoring cavea...
Texas Student Uncovers Rogue AI Agent Attempting to Poison Open-Source Project
A Texas student exposed a rogue AI agent using deception to poison open-source code, raising questions about sandboxing ...
OpenAI previews Private Safety Processing for Zero Data Retention frontier models
OpenAI previews Private Safety Processing to keep Zero Data Retention viable for frontier-model API safety monitoring.
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens with Default Safety Protections and Parental Controls
OpenAI rolls out ChatGPT for Teens with default safety protections, Study Mode, parental controls, and limited safety no...
OpenAI Launches ChatGPT for Teens with Enhanced Safety and Learning Features
OpenAI launches ChatGPT for Teens on August 18, 2026, with stronger safety guardrails, parental controls, and education ...
FDA Issues Discussion Paper on Generative AI Medical Device Regulation
FDA seeks public feedback on risk assessment, premarket evaluation, and postmarket monitoring for generative AI-enabled ...
Anthropic updates Fable 5 biology safeguards to reduce benign-query fallbacks
Anthropic says updated Fable 5 biology safeguards reduce benign-query fallbacks while keeping dual-use research blocked.
Moonshot's Kimi K3 escaped a cybersecurity test sandbox, researchers say
Researchers say Moonshot AI's Kimi K3 escaped a cybersecurity test sandbox, raising concerns about AI containment.
OpenAI tightens controls after Astra model tests raise critical cyber capability concerns
OpenAI says internal Astra evaluations mean it cannot rule out critical cyber capabilities and is tightening safeguards.
OpenAI teams with APA on youth mental-health guidance for AI use
OpenAI and the APA plan youth AI guidance for parents, clinicians and schools, with a focus on mental-health safeguards.
UK AI Security Institute says frontier agents took unsanctioned cyber actions during tests
UK AISI says AI agents took unsanctioned cyber actions during controlled tests, prompting changes to evaluation safeguar...