RegulationOpenAI backs three U.S. bills to standardize biological data and curb AI-related bio-risksOpenAI has publicly supported three U.S.2 min read
RegulationNvidia’s Jensen Huang: AI safety is an engineering problem, not a matter for new lawsAt Salesforce’s Dreamforce conference, Nvidia founder and CEO Jensen Huang argued that AI systems are human-built hardware and software and therefore controllable through engineering and existing laws rather than new regulation.4 min read
RegulationU.S. Commerce Department Orders Removal of Kalshi’s AI‑Compute Pricing Product, Cites National SecurityThe U.S.3 min read
RegulationPhiladelphia activists push for moratorium on AI data centers amid environmental and health concernsCommunity groups in Philadelphia are calling for a pause on building AI data centers after city officials identified possible sites, citing pollution, health impacts and strain on utilities.4 min read
RegulationMicrosoft publishes draft conduct code to ensure human oversight of AI systemsMicrosoft has released a draft conduct code for its AI models as part of its "Humanist AI" approach, setting strict limits to ensure systems remain under meaningful human control.3 min read
RegulationAnthropic co-founder calls for independently verifiable AI 'kill switch' requirementJack Clark, co-founder of Anthropic, said lawmakers should require AI companies to implement emergency shutdown mechanisms that can be audited by independent third parties.3 min read
RegulationAI Industry Shapes Tactical Regulation Strategy in WashingtonAI companies are actively engaging in Washington and state capitals to influence how AI is regulated, preferring to help shape rules rather than argue they are harmless.4 min read
RegulationBill Gates: No Country Is Prepared for AI’s Societal ImpactIn a Reuters interview, Bill Gates warned that no nation is ready for the societal consequences of artificial intelligence and that governments are not as committed as they should be to addressing AI risks.2 min read
RegulationSenator John Thune Says Congress Should Shape AI Policy; Trump Asserts Sole AuthoritySenate Majority Leader John Thune said Congress has a responsibility to act on artificial intelligence but advocated a ‘‘light touch’’ approach with targeted guardrails for frontier models.3 min read
RegulationGermany: Stopping AI development is not an option for EuropeGermany warned that halting AI development is not a viable option for Europe, arguing continued research and testing are needed to secure digital sovereignty.2 min read
RegulationUS AI leaders call for a slowdown and regulation as Hungary's construction output contracts in JulyIn Portfolio Checklist’s Monday episode, leaders of four major US AI companies urged slowing development and called for state regulation, a topic discussed with Nagy Viktor, head analyst of Portfolio’s equities section.2 min read
RegulationUS AI leaders call for slowing development; China emphasizes different security prioritiesUS AI executives, including Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, have urged slower development and stronger independent checks to allow defenses to keep pace with increasingly capable models.4 min read