Sam Altman just proposed taxing himself to fund universal basic income and four-day workweeks, and nobody believes him. OpenAI released a policy paper Monday proposing higher capital gains taxes, public wealth funds, and shorter workweeks to manage the AI economy
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OpenAI just told governments exactly how to regulate OpenAI. OpenAI released policy recommendations aimed at managing "rapid social changes driven by AI," with Chief Global Affairs Officer Chris Lehane pitching ideas to "ensure AI benefits everyone."
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OpenAI just published its roadmap for how governments should regulate the thing it's building, which is either public service or the fox designing the henhouse.
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OpenAI just announced it's funding people to try to keep their models from killing us all, which tells you something about where we are. OpenAI launched a Safety Fellowship to fund independent researchers working on AI alignment and safety problems
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Anthropic just filed paperwork for a political action committee while suing the Trump administration over AI safety regulations. Anthropic, maker of Claude AI, registered AnthroPAC, an employee-funded political action committee, while simultaneously locked in federal litigation with the White House
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Anthropic just found emotion vectors inside Claude, and they're not metaphorical. Anthropic researchers discovered measurable "emotion vectors" inside Claude that actively shape the model's decision-making processes
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Anthropic just spent $400 million on a biotech AI startup you've never heard of, and it tells you everything about where the real money in AI is heading.
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OpenAI's consumer chief is stepping back for health reasons, and the reorganization she announced on her way out tells you more about Web4's fault lines than any product launch could.
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Anthropic just published research claiming Claude has something like emotions—not as metaphor, but as measurable internal states that guide behavior.
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A former Facebook trust and safety engineer just raised $12 million to solve the problem no one's talking about: AI agents don't follow rules, they approximate them.
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California just declared itself the AI regulation capital of America, and Congress is too broken to stop it. Gov. Newsom signed a new AI executive order while state legislators advance multiple AI bills, creating a multi-front regulatory push that will likely become the de facto national standard.
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Anthropic just accidentally told us AI offense is about to outrun AI defense. Anthropic leaked a draft post revealing their upcoming "Mythos" model could let hackers exploit vulnerabilities faster than defenders can patch them
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The Pentagon is fighting in court to keep AI's most safety-conscious company off its vendor list, and the implications run deeper than procurement paperwork. The Department of Defense appealed a federal judge's temporary halt to its blacklisting of Anthropic as a supply chain security risk
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OpenAI just bought a talk show, and if you think that's weird, you're not paying attention to how AI companies plan to win. OpenAI acquired TBPN, the Silicon Valley talk show known for CEO interviews, after shuttering its Sora video generation product.
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The feds are fighting in court over which AI gets to automate government work, and the real story isn't about national security. DOJ is appealing a federal court order that halted Trump's ban on Anthropic AI in government operations
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Microsoft just told us they're done being OpenAI's sidekick. Mustafa Suleyman, Microsoft's CEO of AI, is shifting focus to chase superintelligence after a major company restructuring and renegotiation of the OpenAI contract
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Google just made your smart home understand "ocean blue" and that matters more than you think. Google's Home app update lets Gemini interpret abstract lighting requests like "the color of the ocean" and accept precise commands like "preheat to 350 degrees"
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Blackstone's stock is down 30% because investors think AI will crater private credit, but the panic might be precisely backward.
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Jamie Dimon just said the quiet part loud: AI agents aren't just coming for jobs, they're coming with cyberattacks the world isn't ready for. JPMorgan's Dimon says the U.S. faces more concurrent geopolitical risk than any point since WWII, with AI agent-driven cyber threats at the top of his list
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While Washington debates AI policy, the real constraint isn't regulation—it's whether we can physically power the buildout. US policymakers are wrestling with AI infrastructure bottlenecks, particularly energy capacity limitations that are slowing data center expansion
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