Sep 28, 2026 | Journal
On 23 September 2026, French Foreign Minister Jean-Noël Barrot convened the UN Security Council for a high-level briefing on artificial intelligence and international security. The briefers were not ambassadors or defense ministers. They were Sam Altman of OpenAI,...
Sep 22, 2026 | Journal
On 21 September 2026, the California legislature sent Assembly Bill 1883 to Governor Gavin Newsom's desk. If signed, it will become the first state law in the United States to explicitly prohibit employers from using AI-powered workplace surveillance tools that...
Sep 21, 2026 | Journal
On 21 September 2026, the co-leads of the UN's Digital@UNGA initiative published a roadmap in Fortune that contains the sharpest AI governance language the multilateral system has produced to date. Paula Bogantes Zamora and Rebecca Finlay, who co-led the...
Sep 20, 2026 | Journal
On 14 September 2026, the German government stated publicly that halting AI development is "not a viable option for Europe." The statement came from the digital affairs ministry, not from industry lobbyists, and it explicitly called for American and Chinese...
Sep 19, 2026 | Journal
On 18 September 2026, Mistral and a coalition of European AI companies rejected Anthropic's calls for slowing frontier AI development, framing the American safety agenda not as technical prudence but as trade strategy. The accusation is specific and worth taking...
