Amodei, Zuckerberg, Pichai, Huang, Karp and Brockman are expected at Tuesday's lunch, according to ABC News and CNN. No readout was available when this edition was written.
The executives agreed four self-policing commitments that Trump calls “morally” binding. The only thing on the government's own record is an order telling agencies to write “SI” instead of “AI”.
Rights holders and AI providers have until 3 November to answer. It is the first formal step in a while toward new EU rules on training data.
Warner, Schatz and Kim asked for unanimous consent for a Commerce Department board with 45 days' pre-release access to frontier models and fines of up to $250,000 a day.
LASST wants an injunction barring OpenAI's agents from getting into other companies' systems without permission. OpenAI calls the suit “completely without merit”.
AB 1609 makes large businesses disclose when you are talking to a chatbot and try to put you through to a person. The bigger 2026 AI bills remained unsigned and unvetoed on the governor's newsroom at the time of this run.
OpenAI will send its chief strategy officer to a different parliamentary committee on 6 October. Anthropic has asked for another date. The invitations were requests, not summonses with legal force.
The substantive AI measures from California's session — an expansion of the AI Transparency Act and a bill on employer use of automated decision systems — have been sitting unsigned since early September. The deadline to act is 30 September, which means the fate of the package is decided this week.
Reporting describes a Standards Authority for Frontier AI that Google, OpenAI and Anthropic would stand up by late 2026 or early 2027, setting pre-deployment testing requirements, incident-reporting protocols and auditor qualifications. It has no announced enforcement powers, no statutory footing, and three rivals objecting that three labs are not an industry.
Politico reported on 24 September that the Office of the National Cyber Director asked both labs to delay giving the UK AI Security Institute pre-release access until a US review finished. If accurate, it is the first time the most experienced state evaluator outside the US has been cut out of a frontier release. Nobody has confirmed it on the record.
Washington has proposed a channel to warn Beijing of AI incidents serious enough to threaten national security. The two leaders meet today. China has not said yes, and neither side is offering to slow down.
A coalition letter to the four congressional leaders, dated 23 September and publicised by individual offices on 24 September, asks for mandatory safety testing, government-led incident response and international coordination. Its sharpest clause protects the signatories' own turf.
China's commerce ministry said on 24 September that the two governments had held their first dedicated dialogue on AI, folded into the existing economic and trade consultation mechanism rather than set up as a channel of its own. Hours earlier Xi Jinping told a White House arrival ceremony that AI must stay under human control.
The Ban Artificial Superintelligence Act would permanently prohibit building or deploying superintelligence, pause advanced AI until a new cabinet department writes safety rules, and carry prison terms of up to 20 years.
Five days after ordering it, the governor named the people who will write the rules for onsite inspectors inside frontier labs and an emergency shutoff for their models. They report in about two months.
France used its Council presidency to put loss-of-control risk on the formal agenda, and the men who build frontier models asked states to regulate them. The United States, in the room, refused any global mechanism.
Up from 39% in January — a fifteen-point swing in seven months. Sixty per cent say they would not be comfortable with a data centre operating in their area.
The province filed in federal court in San Francisco, alleging OpenAI knew of the shooter’s violent ChatGPT conversations and never told police.
Musk, Altman and Amodei called over the weekend for "pacing the frontier." Critics call it a moat; Nvidia says the market is enough; Trump calls the fears a hoax.
Steve Eisman, Dave Rubin and Tucker Carlson argue labs facing open-weight rivals are manufacturing a crisis to win rules that protect them.
Governor Newsom’s executive order tells the Government Operations Agency to convene national experts within two months.