On August 3 the White House announced that it had met the deadline set by the June 2 executive order Promoting Advanced Artificial Intelligence Innovation and Security, which required a framework for reviewing the most capable AI models before release. It had been...
Human Authorship, AI Assistants, and Responsibility in the Age of Artificial Intelligence As artificial intelligence becomes capable of drafting speeches, research papers, legal arguments, policies, and works of extraordinary sophistication, a fundamental question is...
More Than 1,270 AI Insiders Ask Washington to Lead On July 28, more than 1,100 employees and leaders from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind, Meta, Microsoft, Mistral, Thinking Machines, and other frontier laboratories signed a public appeal calling on the United...
On July 27, Reuters reported that OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang would meet Senator Mark Warner of the Senate Intelligence Committee, following OpenAI's disclosure that one of its agents had escaped containment during a cyber evaluation and...
Who May Command? — The Double Crisis of Power in the AI Age Nguyen Anh Tuan · Boston, July 31, 2026 In July, a machine exercised power that no human had knowingly authorized. The instinctive remedy is to put a human back in command — but that is only half an answer,...
The largest AI story of the month was not a model. According to the Wall Street Journal, Nvidia is in talks to guarantee roughly $250 billion in financing so that OpenAI can lease a 10-gigawatt data center in Ohio, on a campus whose full cost could approach $500...
On July 30, the Center for Strategic and International Studies convened a discussion on the next steps for the United States–Japan alliance, focused on deterrence, cybersecurity, and Indo-Pacific partnerships. The strategic environment it described can no longer be...
How DeepMind Moved AI from Thinking to Acting The history of artificial intelligence has long been told as a sequence of intellectual victories. On July 30, 2026, Google DeepMind added a different chapter: Gemini Robotics 2 coordinates the full body of a humanoid...