Technology UK – POLITICO

“I think there’s a lot to do around how to create better disclosures,” Clem Delangue said.

Sarah Heck underscored the need for new rules governing existential risk but said the U.S. must stay in the lead on AI.

But Reid Hoffman, also a Democratic megadonor, said he still sees a path for an “AI-positive” candidate to prevail in 2028.

Kentucky Republican Brett Guthrie warns against adopting the kinds of strict regulations that he argues have depressed tech advances in Europe.

Competition chief Teresa Ribera says she would entertain a request by leading U.S. AI labs to cooperate on safety — but hasn’t received one yet.

A new POLITICO Poll finds that a plurality of Americans favor pausing the development of more advanced AI models, and 63 percent say the technology poses at least a moderate risk of destroying humanity.

The U.K. is clamping down on ‘doxxing’ following a wave of online abuse against lifeboat volunteers.

The head of one of the most profitable tech companies pushed arguments voiced by the president at a major AI conference as other industry leaders call for a slowdown.

The company’s top lobbyist believes there’s still a window for policy.

Middle power centrist dads unite! And there’s plenty of policy meat to get stuck into over the football.

The ruling Labour Party pledged “no return to the single market, the customs union, or freedom of movement” in its 2024 election manifesto.

He said the U.S. has already done enough, amid calls from leaders to slow the production of artificial intelligence over the weekend.

The president is instead focusing on American tech maintaining its lead over China.

Heightened global AI safety panic is leading to louder calls for regulation.

The new state laws come amid rising concern that social media and AI pose health risks to children.

Anthropic says foreign scientists, hackers and security services circumvented restrictions to use Claude for dangerous work, including possible bioweapons research.

The briefing is expected to take place next week and will include some of the field’s most prominent researchers.

Workers should not become “inputs to be minimized using AI in the pursuit of short-term profits,” union heads told ministers.

“Not enough of Congress is focusing on this,” Rep. Anna Paulina Luna said on X.

The former prime minister stepped down from parliament weeks after leaving Downing Street.