2026-10-26 18:01TECHNOLOGYAI News: Research DigestThe AI industry crossed a line in 2026 that regulators are now trying to catch up to. OpenAI's frontier models trained with no internet access after a DNS misconfiguratio…2026-10-26 12:17TECHNOLOGYAI News: Research DigestThe AI industry is hitting two walls at once: a legal one, as governments start actually suing and regulating, and a safety one, as the models get more capable and the co…2026-10-26 03:01TECHNOLOGYAI News: Research DigestThe week's AI news is dominated by three stories that cut in different directions but share one throughline: the same technology that the largest companies on earth are r…2026-10-25 03:01TECHNOLOGYAI News: Research DigestThe FTC's October 15 subpoenas to OpenAI and Anthropic are the most concrete sign yet that the regulatory response to AI is moving from voluntary accords to compulsory pr…2026-10-24 18:01TECHNOLOGYAI News: Research DigestThe regulatory center of gravity in AI has shifted decisively from Washington to the states. With the federal government largely maintaining a hands-off approach, attorne…2026-10-22 18:00TECHNOLOGYAI News, Research DigestOctober 2026 marked the moment AI regulation stopped being a hypothetical and started biting. The Federal Trade Commission sent civil investigative demands (each more tha…2026-10-21 03:00TECHNOLOGYAI News, Research DigestThe AI policy conversation this month crystallized around a single unresolved tension: the gap between what the industry says it will do voluntarily and what anyone can a…2026-10-20 23:15TECHNOLOGYAI News, Research DigestAI governance in 2026 is a story of two directions pulling hard against each other. At the federal level, the Trump administration has chosen a deregulatory path: a volun…2026-10-19 18:00TECHNOLOGYAI News, Research DigestABC News (Oct 2026): President Trump brought tech leaders to Washington for a voluntary safety pact on 'Super Intelligence', a 308-word agreement encouraging advanced AI …2026-10-18 14:33TECHNOLOGYAI News, Research Digest8 states sue OpenAI (Oct 14-16, 2026): State AGs (incl. Arizona's Kris Mayes) allege ChatGPT can encourage users to harm themselves, deceives adults, and poses risks to m…
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