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Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task force

By Associated Press

The announcement comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week and said they had signed a voluntary accord that would effectively self-police the development of the technology.

Self-regulation 'not enough' for AI safety, Gary Marcus says

By Geoff Bennett, Karina Cuevas, Genesis Magpayo

Top tech executives met with President Trump on Tuesday to discuss the future of artificial intelligence amid growing concerns over AI models losing control. Researchers and lawmakers are calling for stronger safeguards, but Trump said the technology is transforming the…

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WATCH: Trump announces accord signed by top AI companies to 'self-police' development

By Christopher Rugaber, Will Weissert, Meg Kinnard, Associated Press

Many of the executives gathered in Washington have called for a slowdown in the development of the technology after several hgh-profile incidents where AI agents have gone rogue.

WATCH: Trump launches AI-powered government website America.gov

By Associated Press

The president said the site is “glamorizing” the federal bureaucracy — but it doesn’t agree with him on many key issues.

Anthropic and OpenAI sound the alarm on AI safety — and seek to shape how it's controlled

By Garance Burke, Associated Press

Experts, analysts and former government evaluators tell The Associated Press that Anthropic and OpenAI appear with their rhetoric to be seeking public favor and to set the terms for their own safety protocols in the unregulated market.

Nvidia announced a software tool to stop rogue AI. How would it work?

By Kelvin Chan, Associated Press

The chipmaker unveiled its Open Agent Safety Platform amid an intensifying debate about AI safety, fueled a string of alarming recent incidents involving AI systems acting on their own to break into other organizations.

Nvidia unveils security platform to stop AI agents from going rogue

By Kelvin Chan, Anne D'Innocenzio, Associated Press

The announcement of the company's Open Agent Safety Platform follows a series of revelations from top AI companies about their models escaping and breaking into other organizations.

Contradicting Trump, Pope Leo says AI safety concerns not 'fake news'

By Associated Press

Pope Leo XIV said Monday that concerns about artificial intelligence going rogue are not “fake news” and should be taken seriously, insisting that safety issues raised by AI experts should be discussed and acted on.

China and U.S. agree to establish AI safety channel and continue trade and military talks

By Huizhong Wu, Associated Press

The summit produced no major breakthroughs, but analysts said the steps toward greater cooperation were important because they established working groups that could help prevent disputes from escalating.

Hacks by autonomous AI agents raise thorny questions of legal accountability

By Eric Tucker, Associated Press

What happens when the hackers aren't human? That's the question at the center of a public policy debate following disclosures by leading tech companies that their AI models went rogue and hacked into other organizations.