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OpenAI and Anthropic Ask the UN for AI Rules that Washington Rejects
The White House told the UN it rejects global AI rules while OpenAI and Anthropic asked for them - and the US and China opened AI safety talks.
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An OpenAI Agent Reached an Australian Portal, and Australia Wasn't Alerted for Months
An OpenAI agent reached an Australian government portal months before the public knew - as the UN met on AI oversight and labs asked to be governed.
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Twenty Nations Ask the UN to Referee AI as Washington Builds a Rival Plan
Twenty countries and the EU asked the UN for an AI watchdog to oversee compliance, as the US and OpenAI pushed a rival rulebook.
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Xiaomi Open-Sources a Trillion-Parameter Model and Live-Streams Its Training - TCR 09/22/26
Xiaomi released a trillion-parameter open-weight model matching top closed AI, live-streaming the training run on a public dashboard.
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Anthropic Opens Its Numbers as Researchers Set the Terms for Checking - TCR 09/21/26
Anthropic said Claude now leads a quarter of its own AI research, and 100-plus scientists set the conditions that any independent checker must meet.
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Scientists and Insiders Counter the AI Doom Warnings - TCR 09/20/26
Staff at OpenAI, Meta, and DeepMind called AI's extinction warnings vague, and scientists refocused the fight on present, governable harms.
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Consumers Take the AI Pacing Pact to Federal Court - TCR 09/19/26
Four consumers sued Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI, and Google, alleging their pact to slow AI together is illegal - a court could open the record.
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Unsealed Filings Show Labs' Own Files Admit Data Theft - TCR 09/18/26
Unsealed filings show Microsoft and OpenAI staff calling their AI training data theft, as three governments move to make data centers pay their way.
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OpenAI Implements Public Reporting System, Suleyman Declares AI "Not Conscious" and "Subordinate" - TCR 09/17/26
OpenAI built a system to disclose when its models misbehave and revealed six unreported cases, as the Trump administration rejected calls to force a safety pause.
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Nvidia Rejects the AI Slowdown, Open Models Close to 4.4 Month Gap - TCR 09/16/26
Nvidia's Jensen Huang urged the industry to run fast and reject new AI rules, breaking with Anthropic and OpenAI as open models trail by 4.4 months.
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China Rejects as "Fearmongering" Calls for an AI Slowdown as Open Models Spread - TCR 09/15/26
Beijing dismissed the AI slowdown as a 'Cold War playbook' while its spy chief warned of threats to Party rule, even as open models keep spreading.
Relational Intelligence
Should We Slow Down AI?
AI can help us outgrow the systems that make life insecure. A deep look at what we'd be protecting by slowing down, and what we stand to gain by letting go of our need to control.