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Policy
The crypto industry faces a looming January 2027 prohibition on foreign stablecoins with no clear compliance pathway in sight. The October 19 comment deadline is the final opportunity to influence the rules.
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Policy
Six global banks published trust principles for autonomous financial agents the day after Chairman Selig outlined his tokenization vision. The CFTC's Frontier Forum arrives months behind the private sector's standard-setting.
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Policy
Multiple KVM escape vulnerabilities, an external company breach, and a pattern of shared evaluation failures across Meta, Anthropic, and OpenAI are shifting the agent safety debate from theoretical to documented.
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Policy
A wave of state legislation has created a de facto national compliance standard for conversational AI. The cost of navigating it is rising fast.
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Policy
Beijing's world-first agent regulatory framework treats autonomous systems as industrial policy, not a safety problem. The contrast with the US containment-first approach is reshaping the global competitive landscape.
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Policy
A Princeton researcher showed a cheap AI coding agent could link 1.52 million Georgia voters to their secret ballots using only public records. The state's response reveals what happens when agent capability outpaces infrastructure remediation.
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Policy
As the White House shifts from consumer protection to a national security-led model, the landscape of AI oversight is undergoing a fundamental, and potentially risky, transformation.
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Policy
The company's lead interpretability researcher proposed pulling out of Pope Leo's Magnifica Humanitas event and privately lobbied to soften the encyclical's categorical rejection of machine consciousness. Paragraph 99 remained unchanged.
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Policy
The FTC's $930K settlement against Cox Media Group and two other firms establishes that companies can't lie about AI capabilities. The question is what happens when they're telling the truth.
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Policy
Three self-governance moves in three days-from Nvidia's OASP to the White House Accord to Connecticut's CAIA enforcement-reveal a structural divide between industry-led safety commitments and the binding state laws now taking effect.
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