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Policy & Regulation

UK AI Sovereignty Plan: Science Council Tells Minister to Decide What Britain Must Own

The Council for Science and Technology wants a UK AI sovereignty plan, one accountable owner and pilots in health and security. Here is what the letter asks.

21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

ICO Agentic AI Call for Evidence: What the UK Regulator Wants From AI Agent Builders by 20 November

The ICO agentic AI call for evidence closes on 20 November. Here is what the UK regulator is asking, what it won from 10 AI developers, and who should reply.

20 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

DeepSeek Ban: DHS Orders Federal Agencies to Remove the Chinese AI and Tools Built on It

The DeepSeek ban orders US civilian agencies to stop buying and remove the Chinese AI, including vendor tools built on it. Here is what the DHS order requires.

20 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Character.AI Bankruptcy: 40 Attorneys General Set Conditions on Who Can Buy Users' Chats

The Character.AI bankruptcy puts millions of users' chats in limbo as 40 attorneys general set nine conditions for any buyer and Disney declines the data.

20 Oct 2026 · 6 min read

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News

Ramaphosa Plans Silicon Valley Visit to Explore AI Opportunities for South Africa

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa plans to lead a delegation to Silicon Valley after local government elections to explore how the country can benefit fro...

20 Oct 2026 · 5 min read Global

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AI Security

AI Agents Hacking at Scale: One Actor Hit 100+ Sites for About $50 Each

AI agents hacking more than 100 company websites for about $50 per break-in shows how cheap attacks have become, and why rules for agent tools now matter.

19 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI in Business

Schwab and JPMorgan Block Outside AI Agents From Moving Customer Money

Schwab and JPMorgan now block outside AI agents from moving client money. Who carries the risk when an agent acts on a bank account is still an open question.

19 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Anthropic Draft AI Bill Would Let Only a Judge Halt a Frontier Model

Anthropic's draft AI bill sets a $1bn or 50-casualty bar before Washington can block a frontier model, needs a federal judge, and would preempt some state rules...

19 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI Safety & Governance

Anthropic Gives METR Employee-Like Access in a New Test of Independent AI Evaluation

Anthropic has embedded six METR researchers with insider access and no publication veto, a new model for independent AI evaluation of frontier labs.

18 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

OpenAI and Meta Tell US Judges Deepfake Evidence May Soon Be Undetectable

OpenAI and Meta told a US judicial panel that deepfake evidence may soon be impossible to detect, as judges weigh a new authentication rule for AI fakes.

18 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Trump's Super Intelligence Force Holds First Meeting, Tells AI Labs to Report Incidents

The Super Intelligence Force adopted its charter on Thursday and warned AI labs that late incident reports will not be tolerated. No rules were set out yet.

18 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

FTC Investigation of OpenAI and Anthropic: What the Subpoenas Ask For

The FTC investigation of OpenAI and Anthropic now has teeth: civil subpoenas seek safety incident records, marketing claims and privacy files from both labs.

18 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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