AI
An open and not-so-shut debate
Silicon Valley is taking sides on whether there should be more restrictions on open-weight AI models—and the lobbying effort in Washington is heating up.
AI Regulation & Policy
Unpacking the complexities of AI regulation & policy, through the lens of innovation and business. Breaking down what's next for the industry.
AI
Anthropic’s top models are back
The US government has lifted its export controls on Anthropic's Fable 5—right as competition with Chinese AI heats up. Anthropic’s model returns globally starting today.
AI
OpenAI’s government chaperone
The company is staggering the release of GPT-5.6 to satisfy the government’s desire to review it—one of several recent moves to tighten federal control over new AI models.
AI
The people’s chatbot
Donald Trump, Bernie Sanders, and Sam Altman all landed on the same AI position in the past week.
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AI access becomes diplomatic currency
The EU is getting OpenAI’s new cyber model, while Mythos stays out of reach. With Trump talking AI in Beijing this week, AI model access is quickly becoming a diplomatic prize.
AI
A chatbot posed as a doctor. Now the company behind it faces a lawsuit
Pennsylvania is using medical licensing law to sue chatbot maker Character.AI—one of several states that have now filed lawsuits against AI companies.
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The AI laissez-faire era may be over
After a year of tearing down AI guardrails, the Trump administration is now floating formal prerelease reviews for new AI models.
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