AI Ethics & Policy
Regulation, governance, safety, bias, copyright and legislation
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OpenAI’s Safety Team Faces a New Test of Trust
OpenAI has parted ways with three safety researchers after an internal investigation found they allegedly mishandled sensitive company information. The…
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California Draws a Hard Line Around AI-Powered Workplace Decisions
California is putting new limits on how companies use artificial intelligence to make decisions about workers. The legislation targets AI-powered…
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Inside the Data Center Party That Turned Into a Protest
A pro-data center party in Washington, DC, promised cocktails, AI-generated portraits, and a celebration of American computing power. Instead, Data…
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Britain’s AI Gamble Puts Civil Servants and Rogue Machines on the Clock
Britain is pushing artificial intelligence into government as warnings about rogue systems grow louder. The question is no longer whether…
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AI Safety Cannot Be Outsourced to the Companies Building It
AI safety has become a control problem. On 30 September 2026, discussions about recent incidents exposed a gap between what…
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Bill Gates Puts a Billion-Death AI Warning Before Regulators
Artificial intelligence could become a threat measured not in disruptions or lost jobs, but in lives. Bill Gates has warned…
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Why OpenAI Halted GPT-6.1 Astra Before Release
OpenAI will not release GPT-6.1 Astra after safety concerns tied to the model’s performance. The decision centers on results from…
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The Fight Over AI Doom, Safety, and Who Benefits
Timnit Gebru has a blunt message for the people warning that artificial intelligence could destroy humanity: the doom talk may…
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AI Spending Is Reshaping Campaigns Before Congress Sets the Rules
Artificial intelligence has moved from a campaign talking point to a budget item. New federal spending disclosures show candidates, parties,…
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AI Will Not Wait for Permission to Reshape Work
The replacement project is already underway. The AI industry is engaged in a quest to replace humans with AI systems,…
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