Sep 23, 2026
AXA XL and S-RM Outline Five Priorities for AI Risk Management
A report from AXA XL and S-RM identifies five priorities for managing AI risks through governance, security, incident planning and insurance.
AI Safety
Research, initiatives, and frameworks focused on ensuring AI systems are secure, reliable, and aligned with human values and ethical standards.
Oct 15
Anthropic Gives METR Employee Level Access for Safety Reviews
Oct 15
Anthropic Tests How AI Worms Could Spread Across Smart Devices
Oct 15
Nvidia CEO calls for zero tolerance of AI cyber incidents
Oct 15
NYC Comptroller Urges Anthropic to Pause IPO
Sep 23, 2026
Canada works with G7 on AI safety board
Canada is working with G7 partners on a proposed international organization that would evaluate AI models before release.
Sep 22, 2026
Glacis, CHAI and AIGovOps to Oversee OVERT AI Safeguard Standard
Glacis Technologies, the Coalition for Health AI and the AIGovOps Foundation will share stewardship of OVERT, an open technical specification for verifying safeguards applied during AI operations.
Sep 22, 2026
US Proposes AI Incident Notifications in China Talks
The US proposed an AI safety notification system during talks with China ahead of a meeting between Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping.
Sep 22, 2026
OpenAI Urges US to Lead Global AI Standards
OpenAI is asking the US government to coordinate international technical standards for advanced AI. Its proposal covers model evaluation, automated AI research, human oversight and incident reporting.
Sep 19, 2026
European AI Firms Reject Calls to Slow Model Development
Mistral AI and European officials argue that coordinated limits on model development could protect dominant US companies while Europe works to close its technology gap.
Sep 19, 2026
Claude Leads 26% of Anthropic Model Research Work
Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of its model research and development work while remaining under human supervision.
Sep 19, 2026
Sam Altman to Brief UN Security Council on AI Risks
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman will address a UN Security Council meeting on artificial intelligence and international security. His remarks will cover international coordination and shared safety standards.
Sep 19, 2026
Newsom Orders Work on AI Kill Switch and Faster Oversight
California Governor Gavin Newsom issued an executive order to accelerate independent AI oversight and develop recommendations for an emergency shutoff mechanism for frontier models.
Sep 19, 2026
Josh Shapiro Calls for Federal AI Guardrails
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro called for federal rules covering frontier AI models, including independent oversight, greater transparency and safety requirements.
Sep 19, 2026
False AI Intelligence Report Nearly Triggers US Action Against Chinese Ship
A US military analyst used a chatbot that falsely identified cargo aboard a Chinese ship as components of a nuclear weapons program. Officials discovered the error shortly before a planned interception.
Sep 19, 2026
Anthropic Picks Accenture for AI Safety Testing
Accenture will embed evaluators at Anthropic to test Claude models, attack safeguards and review existing safety procedures. Each company expects to invest at least $1 billion over five years.
Sep 19, 2026
Robots & Pencils Publishes Higher Education AI Governance Series
The three part Classroom AI Governance series examines differences between campus AI policies and classroom practices, including undisclosed AI use in grading and advising.
Sep 17, 2026
OpenAI Publishes Model Misalignment Reporting Framework
OpenAI introduced a process for investigating and disclosing model misalignment, alongside six reports on concerning behavior observed during training and evaluation.
Sep 17, 2026
Anthropic and OpenAI leave AI evaluator access details open
Anthropic and OpenAI support embedding independent safety evaluators inside frontier AI companies, but details about access, publication rights, timing and legal protections remain unresolved.
Sep 17, 2026
Zuckerberg Rejects Industry Wide AI Slowdown
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg says market incentives give AI companies reasons to make models safer without slowing the entire industry.
Sep 16, 2026
Canada and Germany Commit Up to C$300 Million to LawZero
Canada and Germany committed up to C$300 million to LawZero for AI safety research, computing infrastructure and an office in Berlin.
Sep 16, 2026
Lunai Bioworks Tests AI Chemical Risk Screening Model
A BioSymetrics case study tested structure based screening for chemical outputs generated by AI systems, achieving a 0.88 AUROC on a held out test set.
Sep 16, 2026
Elon Musk Calls for Rival AI Labs to Test Each Other's Models
Elon Musk proposed that leading US and Chinese AI companies test each other's models before public release. He said competitors could identify safety issues that internal reviews miss.
Sep 16, 2026
Trump calls AI safety fears a hoax during live call with NVIDIA CEO
President Donald Trump dismissed mounting AI safety concerns as a hoax during a live call with NVIDIA CEO Jensen Huang at the All-In conference in Los Angeles.
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