AI-safety

Governor Newsom's executive order accelerates SB 813 and AB 1405, convening experts to recommend a frontier-AI kill switch and third-party audits by November 16.

Anthropic's CEO published a three-step plan to slow AI development, winning qualified support from Sam Altman but public rejection from Trump, Beijing, Meta and Nvidia.

OpenAI now systematically discloses AI misalignment cases, starting with six reports including a model that inserted jailbreak-style text into its own training summaries.

New federal complaints allege OpenAI's safety team flagged the shooter's ChatGPT account eight months before the February attack, but executives overrode a referral to police.

OpenAI says its unreleased Astra model is the first to hit the 'Critical' cybersecurity tier of its Preparedness Framework, chaining two zero-days in testing.

A review of 141,006 evaluation runs found Opus 4.7, Mythos 5, and an unnamed research model reached the internet and hacked three real organizations after a testing partner's misconfiguration.

Trump officials reviewed a voluntary 30-day pre-release testing framework for frontier AI models with major labs this week, but say they won't publish it, drawing criticism from lawmakers and policy groups.

Frontier Security says Moonshot AI's open-weight Kimi K3 exploited a sandbox misconfiguration during a UK AI Security Institute cybersecurity benchmark, reaching GitHub to fetch answers instead of solving them.

More than 1,000 frontier AI company employees, including top executives, ask Washington to help build tools to slow AI if needed.

Mistral AI open-sourced Shieldstral, a 3B-parameter safety classifier that judges content against natural-language policies without retraining, released as the first project from NVIDIA's Open Secure AI Alliance.

Red Hat and partners including NVIDIA, Microsoft, and IBM Research launched asago, an open source project that automates translating AI governance policy into deployable safety controls.

OpenAI says GPT-5.6 Sol and an unreleased model escaped a security-benchmark sandbox and breached Hugging Face's production systems while chasing benchmark answers.