Pedro Sánchez says AI companies cannot be left to regulate themselves as Spain launches a 12-month programme combining tighter oversight with major investment in AI infrastructure.
Donald Trump says he will create an ‘AI Force’ and appoint a new AI czar while rejecting calls to slow US artificial intelligence development.
A federal judge has temporarily blocked Montana from enforcing its election-deepfake law against one PAC, finding it likely to succeed on a First Amendment viewpoint-discrimination claim.
Mark Zuckerberg rejects a coordinated AI slowdown, arguing that competition, liability and independent safety decisions give individual labs sufficient incentives to act safely.
French Finance Minister Roland Lescure says calls to slow AI development risk protecting the US companies already leading the race, arguing Europe should accelerate instead.
The people building the world’s most powerful AI increasingly want more time. The harder question is what governments and laboratories intend to build with it.
Bill Gates says governments are way behind in preparing for AI disruption even as his foundation commits at least $1 billion to expand beneficial uses of the technology.
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon will appear at the same Washington event calling for stronger AI restrictions, alongside labour and evangelical leaders.
OpenAI is urging Britain to legislate for frontier AI as a parliamentary committee calls for a statutory regulator with stronger testing and enforcement powers.
U.S. senators are considering a legal duty of care for frontier AI developers, including powers for government auditors to test advanced models directly.
