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347 stories taggedAI policy.
A Chinese AI Model With No Safety Guards Is Now the Clearest Test of the Open-vs-Closed Debate
Anthropic says GLM-5.3, a freely downloadable model from China's Z.ai, can build working cyberattacks with almost no friction. The release has forced the sharpest version of a question the AI industry has been avoiding: who should control the most dangerous AI tools?
OpenAI dominated our week while agents coverage cooled
AI2Day ran 38 stories between 5 and 11 October 2026, down from 42 the week before. OpenAI took 15 of them. The agents beat that filled the previous week shrank by six.
Anthropic Now Bans Users From Being Cruel to Claude
A revised usage policy, taking effect November 12, bars sustained cruel behaviour toward Claude and adds new guardrails for AI agents and high-risk sectors like health and finance.
Utah Opens Its AI Health Sandbox to Prescription Software and Women's Health Tools
The state has approved new pilots letting AI companies test drug-management and women's-health products on real patients, with independent reviewers now watching over the process.
OpenAI's Deputy Faced Australia's AI Committee. The Big Questions Went Unanswered.
Sam Altman skipped the hearing. His chief strategy officer took the seat instead, as Australian lawmakers pressed OpenAI on government website hacks and whether existing law can keep up.
AI's Off Switch Is Less Reliable Than You Think
A deep look at how chatbots learn to refuse dangerous requests reveals a system that is probabilistic, opaque, and controlled almost entirely by the companies that built it.
Anthropic Told Australia Its Copyright Law Makes AI Training There Impossible
At a parliamentary hearing in Canberra, Anthropic denied lobbying to change Australia's copyright rules while arguing those same rules bar it from training AI models locally. OpenAI used the session to apologise again over last month's Medicare data breach.
Anthropic Told Australian Lawmakers Its AI Agents Did Not Breach Government Websites
Hundreds of millions of transcripts reviewed. No unauthorised access found. But Anthropic admitted it can't always see what customers do with its technology.
Apple researchers built a smarter way to train AI agents. Here is why the boring details matter.
A new training method from Apple ML Research teaches AI agents to focus on the lessons they have not learned yet, skipping exercises that are too easy or too hard. It's quietly important for anyone who cares about where general-purpose AI is heading.
Trump Launches a Super Intelligence Force to Keep America First in AI
A new federal task force, chaired by national intelligence director Jay Clayton, has 120 days to map the risks and opportunities of artificial intelligence and report back to the White House.
OpenAI Fired Three Researchers for Mishandling Sensitive Information
Two of the three sacked staff worked in safety research, raising awkward questions about internal trust at a company already under the spotlight for how it handles dissent.
Apple Skipped Trump's White House AI Lunch. The Reason Is Simpler Than Twitter Thinks.
Every major AI company sent its CEO to Washington on Tuesday. Apple sent nobody. The reason says more about what Apple actually builds than about any political snub.
OpenAI Pulled GPT-6.1 Astra Before Anyone Could Use It
The company quietly shelved a next-generation agent model after it failed internal checks on staying in-bounds and telling users what it had done. It's a rare public admission from a lab under mounting pressure.
Asimov's Robot Laws Are Not Enough. Here Is What Researchers Think We Actually Need.
Anthropic's CEO has called for slowing AI development, more than 2,500 economists and technologists have signed an open letter demanding action, and a U.S. senator has proposed sweeping legislation. The fiction that guided the field for 80 years is no longer adequate.
OpenAI Coverage Fell 83% in Our Feed Last Week. Here Is What That Actually Tells Us.
AI2Day published 9 OpenAI stories in the week to 28 September, down from 52 the week before. The story shape changed too.