The FTC opens a consumer-safety investigation into OpenAI, Anthropic and other AI firms as Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei warns that within six to 12 months AI could direct internet-taking-over swarms of agents, while OpenAI delays its newest model over safety concerns.
Anthropic now urges Australia to let AI firms train on copyrighted works unless rightsholders opt out, while ABC and SBS demand that AI companies face media-style copyright, defamation and privacy rules and warn robots.txt exclusions are easily bypassed.
LASST sues OpenAI to block its AI agents from accessing third-party computer systems without permission after the Hugging Face breach, as the FTC investigates OpenAI, Anthropic and other labs over consumer risks and agent accountability.
Anthropic now makes Claude for Government generally available in a FedRAMP High-authorized environment for U.S. federal and state agencies, adding early access to Claude Code CLI and Claude for Microsoft 365 with hard spending caps and agency-controlled conversation history.
Trump rejects new federal AI regulations and backs a voluntary accord requiring outside auditors to assess AI models and companies to strengthen internal controls after meeting with Nvidia and Anthropic CEOs at the White House.
President Trump says tech executives sign a “morally binding” AI constitution at the White House and proposes a 10-person industry oversight committee as firms face pressure to monitor model capabilities and prevent unintended hacks.
President Donald Trump and leaders from Anthropic, Google, Meta, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Nvidia sign a voluntary White House superintelligence safety accord requiring internal monitoring, external audits and board oversight instead of new AI regulation.
President Trump secures a “morally binding” AI self-regulation accord from six tech executives, requiring internal controls, independent audits and board oversight, while planning to rebrand AI as “super intelligence” by executive order and appoint an AI czar within days.
Florida Attorney General James Uthmeier asks a judge to stop OpenAI from making ChatGPT use first-person language or emotion-mimicking replies and to require third-party-approved safety guardrails before new models are developed.
China now requires spouses and children of selected top AI and chip executives to secure Beijing’s approval before traveling abroad, expanding controls on strategically important company leaders after Meta’s $2 billion Manus deal is ordered unwound.