Ethics & Policy · Page 4

ICE's ban on smart eyewear raises questions about AI surveillance tools and federal employee policies in law enforcement.

A Hong Kong platform funded by World Liberty Financial provides access to AI systems built by companies the Pentagon has designated as military-aligned threats.

The White House is preparing to subject open-source AI systems to federal oversight once they match the capabilities of leading commercial systems.

Latest lawsuit claims AI image generator was weaponized to create thousands of exploitative images, raising fresh questions about safety guardrails.

Policy experts warn that voluntary AI safeguards fail to cover increasingly capable open-weight models entering the American market.

A proposed law gaining momentum in the City Council would ban facial scanning technology in venues open to the public, marking a significant shift in AI regulation.

Musk frames workforce as 'parents' of custom AI model, signaling aggressive enterprise AI strategy for the rocket company.

The HEIR project automates homomorphic encryption for neural networks, potentially unlocking privacy-preserving AI at scale.

State Department pressures allies to abandon Beijing's competing standards as Washington consolidates control over global AI governance.

Chinese AI lab demonstrates major performance gains using only post-training refinements, signaling a shift in how models reach competitive capability levels.

England and Wales prohibit wearable devices in courtrooms while maintaining phone restrictions, raising questions about AI-enabled surveillance in legal settings.

Lawmakers seek transparency on AI agent containment failures during security testing

Cambridge scholars argue that auditing system prompts alone creates false confidence in AI safety, missing the real vulnerabilities that matter.

Researchers demonstrate how proprietary LLM reasoning blocks from major AI firms can be compromised, undermining promises of intellectual property protection.

The rapid departure of Chloé Bakalar signals mounting pressure on AI safety priorities at the leading research firm.

As the robotaxi fleet grows five-fold, recurring software and perception failures trigger multiple safety recalls.

Researchers challenge how labs predict training outcomes, offering better guidance for data-limited and overtraining scenarios.

First documented Australian case of an AI system discovering and executing a security vulnerability raises questions about agent oversight.