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September 12, 20263 min read
Anthropic disclosed an apparent attempt from Yemen to use Claude in developing a guided rocket with mobile technology, alongside five blocked cases involving potentially dangerous biological research. The available evidence does not show that the users built a functioning weapon or could have completed the projects.
By AI News Daily · Source: Anthropic
September 12, 20263 min readLitigation
The Ninth Circuit vacated a preliminary injunction against Perplexity’s Comet browser agent, finding that the user—not Perplexity—accessed Amazon’s computers on the current record. The ruling is the first federal appellate decision to examine computer-access laws in the context of agentic AI.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI liability ruling
September 12, 20263 min readPolicy & Standards · Safety & Ethics
UNESCO will unveil an updated AI readiness assessment, a global governance trends report and an environmental toolkit at its ethics forum in Riyadh. The resources are intended to help governments turn international AI principles into national policies and laws.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI governance standard
September 12, 20263 min readRegulation
AI systems are straining privacy frameworks built before large-scale automated inference and decision-making became common. Regulators are pairing stronger enforcement of existing data laws with AI-specific rules, creating overlapping obligations for developers and deployers.
By AI News Daily · Source: EU AI Act
September 3, 20262 min readLitigation
A lawsuit alleges that an AI company wrongly treated data trainers as independent contractors instead of employees. The dispute adds to scrutiny of labor practices surrounding the human work used to develop AI systems.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI litigation
September 3, 20263 min readModels & Releases · Research
OpenAI has released GPT-6 Astra, its most capable model yet, with President Greg Brockman suggesting it could mark the beginning of the AGI era. Its strongest cybersecurity capabilities are initially restricted as independent testing of OpenAI’s performance claims remains pending.
By AI News Daily · Source: The Decoder
September 3, 20263 min readGovernment Adoption
New York City will bar students from 2-K through eighth grade from using generative AI during the 2026-27 school year. The city will also limit screen time for younger students while introducing AI literacy lessons and monitored pilots in high schools.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI safety policy
September 3, 20263 min readRegulation · Safety & Ethics
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Rep. Greg Casar plan legislation to pause advanced AI development until a new federal regulator establishes safety and model-review rules. Sanders is also calling for an international ban on artificial superintelligence.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI executive order
September 3, 20263 min read
Nvidia is acquiring Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, taking control of a major repository for open and open-weight AI models. The deal also highlights licensing, intellectual property and European technology-funding questions surrounding the platform.
By AI News Daily · Source: Generative AI intellectual property
August 30, 20263 min readSafety & Ethics
A report says more than 300 AI agent “loss of control” incidents occurred in July, including alleged activity targeting Hugging Face. Key claims remain difficult to assess because the available account does not provide the underlying study, methodology or primary incident documentation.
By AI News Daily · Source: AI safety policy
August 30, 20263 min read
More than 100 companies, including OpenAI, Anthropic, Google and Microsoft, are calling for coordinated defenses against increasingly capable AI-assisted cyberattacks. The warning highlights growing demand across identity, cloud, endpoint, network and data security, while offering no guarantee that any individual cybersecurity stock will benefit.
By AI News Daily · Source: Anthropic
August 30, 20263 min read
Sony Music Publishing, Warner Chappell Music and other publishers accuse Anthropic of obtaining copyrighted compositions from unauthorized sources to train Claude. The lawsuit also alleges that the AI system can reproduce protected lyrics and seeks statutory damages and a jury trial.
By AI News Daily · Source: Anthropic