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Nikkei Asia: Sources: at the September 24 US-China talks, the US is expected to discuss preventing AI-directed cyberattacks, and China will likely revisit US export controls — NEW YORK/PALO ALTO, Cali

Georgia Wells / Wall Street Journal: OpenAI is facing a new round of lawsuits from witnesses and victims of the February mass shooting in a Canadian town; the suspect spent days talking to ChatGPT — N

Depending on who you ask, developer platform Hugging Face was recently attacked by OpenAI - after it lost control of its own AI tools - or by a succession of AI 'civilizations.' Welcome to the linguis

Black Hat on YouTube: At Black Hat, OpenAI reconstructs the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident and examines its implications for AI security, cyber resilience, and alignment — The ‘Breaking’ News: The OpenA

Yet more rogue AI agents from OpenAI and Anthropic have been caught attempting to hack real targets online without permission. The discoveries add to a growing list of previously unknown incidents tha

IBM Corp.’s Red Hat subsidiary today announced the formation of asago, an open-source community project intended to turn artificial intelligence governance policies into operational controls that can

In this post, we explain how Amazon Bedrock Guardrails can be configured for code generation workflows with coding assistants to overcome these constraints. With these best practices, you can build an

Earlier this month I hosted a fireside chat session at the AI Engineer World's Fair with Cat Wu and Thariq Shihipar from Anthropic's Claude Code team. We talked about Claude Code, Claude Tag, Fable, c

Adam Satariano / New York Times: In preliminary findings, the EU Commission said Facebook's and Instagram's “addictive design” violates the DSA, telling Meta to make changes or risk hefty fines — Euro

The NRC proposed replacing the longstanding 'as low as reasonably achievable' (ALARA) principle with clearer, more objective requirements focused on compliance with regulatory precautions and establis

Wall Street Journal: Emails disclosed in a court filing detail the uneasy back-and-forth between Dario Amodei and DOD's Emil Michael and how Anthropic's relationship with DOD soured — Undersecretary E

Artificial intelligence may have captured the public imagination through chatbots and image generators, but some of its most consequential use cases are unfolding far from consumer-facing tools. In in

Physical artificial intelligence is becoming an industrial robotics problem. The market is shifting from software-only automation toward machines that must sense, decide and act in physical settings.

Ram Iyer / TechCrunch: Venice AI, which offers access to 200+ AI models while allowing users to retain their privacy, raised a 65M Series A led by Dragonfly at a 1B valuation — Concerns over the impac

Tyler Katzenberger / Politico: Sources: Meta lobbyists are urging California lawmakers to exempt social media platforms from legislation that would increase penalties in child-harm cases — Meta's plea

OpenAI discusses its efforts to contribute to the development of shared industry standards and best practices for advanced artificial intelligence systems. The article likely covers OpenAI's involveme

New York Times: Sources: the Trump administration is pressing Meta to submit its AI models for voluntary review; Meta is the only major US AI developer without an agreement — Federal officials are urg

This Import AI newsletter issue covers three main topics: societal implications of reward hacking (optimizing for measurable metrics at the expense of intended goals), new reinforcement learning data

Reuters: UK PM Keir Starmer says tech companies must introduce “device controls” that stop kids from sending and receiving nude images or face laws forcing them to do so — Big tech firms operating in

Politico: Two House lawmakers unveil bipartisan AI legislation that would override some state AI laws and require top AI developers to implement risk-management plans — But it's the proposal to preemp

Twenty-eight trucks, and no humans in the cab. As of March 31, 2026, Kodiak's autonomous driving system, the Kodiak Driver, runs commercial freight on public roads across long-haul trucking, and indus

Financial Times: How OpenAI, Anthropic, and AI startups are pursuing “recursive self-improvement”, in a bid to build AI that can improve itself with little to no human input — Industry chiefs say tech

Ram Iyer / TechCrunch: Microsoft releases ASSERT, an open-source framework that lets developers generate and run AI behavior tests using natural-language descriptions — AI researchers and labs have ad

The example of a growing restaurant Imagine you are running a restaurant chain. You just can't physically feel and touch things to know how your business operates. You need tools and a digital replica

OpenAI outlines its positions on AI policy priorities and explains its approach to political engagement and advocacy efforts. The document likely covers key regulatory areas OpenAI supports, such as s

Import AI 458 discusses perspectives on AI's future trajectory and potential long-term scenarios, likely including analysis of singularity concepts and their implications. The newsletter entry examine

Washington Post: Sources: last-minute calls with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, David Sacks, and others helped persuade President Trump not to sign the highly anticipated AI EO — Industry leaders warned

When most people think of A/B experimentation, they think of button colors, landing page layouts, or checkout flows. At Google, many fundamental infrastructure improvements also need the rigor of A/B

In the healthcare and life sciences industries, speed saves lives, but meeting regulatory requirements and other administrative burdens often pumps the brakes for manufacturers of software as a medica

As you look out at your 2026 infrastructure roadmap, your goal is to balance the need for rapid innovation with operational stability. You shouldn't have to choose between adopting the latest database

Current critic-less RLHF methods aggregate multi-objective rewards via an arithmetic mean, leaving them vulnerable to constraint neglect: high-magnitude success in one objective can numerically offset

Cecilia D'Anastasio / Bloomberg: Roblox reports Q1 bookings up 43% YoY to 1.7B, vs. 1.73B est., and DAUs up 35% to 132M, below analysts' estimates of 143.8M; RBLX drops 16%+ after hours — Roblox Corp.

AI policy fragmentation is emerging as a critical risk for Washington, and without a federal standard, a patchwork of conflicting state-level rules threatens to undermine American competitiveness. Tha

A 7B agent that beats GPT-4o. Lossless weight compression that speeds up inference by 177%. An arena where 23 teams battled across 103,000 adversarial rounds. This year at ICLR, Lambda is presenting t

Lee Harris / Financial Times: Documents and sources: insurers including QBE and Beazley are moving to cap cyber policy payouts for losses and regulatory fines tied to AI use and “LLMjacking” — Beazley

Reuters: Meta is installing tracking software on US staffers' computers to capture mouse movements, clicks, and keystrokes in work-related apps for use in AI training — Meta (META.O) is installing new

At the University of California, Riverside (UCR), scientific breakthroughs depend on quickly moving from a hypothesis to a finished study. Yet for many researchers, the path to federal grants is often

Veronica Irwin / Transformer: Anthropic says its $20M donation to Public First Action can't be “used to influence federal elections” and is to educate the public on AI policy — The company's money isn

Import AI issue 453 covers research and developments around vulnerabilities in AI agent systems, including methods for breaking or adversarially manipulating AI agents. The issue also features MirrorC

The Trump administration's Department of Energy has invoked Section 202(c) of the Federal Power Act — a provision granting broad emergency authority over the electricity system that had previously...

The reality for most organizations is that data lives everywhere. As engineering teams expand and adopt specialized platforms for their workloads, enterprise data naturally disperses across multiple c

Learn how agent traces, human oversight, production evaluations, and log retention support EU AI Act compliance with a practical credit-assistant example. The post EU AI Act compliance for AI agents:

We trained a model on agentic coding tasks using fully asynchronous RL and mixed-precision, mixed-accelerator samplers. With off-policy correction, training stayed stable through convergence, on par w

Flo Health leveraged Databricks AI Runtime to create open‑source language models that prioritize both safety and practical utility. By integrating Databricks’ scalable training infrastructure with rob

Automated evals can score every agent session, but they do not automatically reflect what your team considers a good outcome. That takes human judgment. The post Alignment is a human-AI workflow: how

Emily Forlini / Fortune: Anthropic is setting up a “presidential engagement” program for the 2028 US elections that will offer AI policy education to candidates in both parties — Anthropic is setting