Singapore Foreign Minister Balakrishnan disclosed using a NanoClaw AI agent for foreign policy — first cabinet-level AI agent disclosure — alongside a national MCP gateway plan.
OpenAI proposes IAEA-model global AI governance body with US leadership and China as member. First major lab to explicitly call for a multilateral AI oversight structure.
Mira Murati testified under oath that Altman misled her about safety board clearance; Brockman's journal and firing-weekend texts now key trial evidence.
A federal judge ruled DOGE's ChatGPT use 'both dumb and illegal,' triggering federal grant cancellations — a first-of-kind AI-in-government legal ruling.
U.S. companies are building AI governance programs to EU AI Act specifications for domestic customers — the Brussels effect has now materialized for AI.
Murati's sworn testimony in Musk v. Altman confirms the 2023 board firing was about trustworthiness, while Brockman testifies to 1,667× compute growth.
Google DeepMind UK workers vote on blocking military AI use — first major organized internal governance action at a frontier lab targeting military deployment. Via WIRED.
Brockman confirmed under oath that he held undisclosed Cerebras equity while OpenAI committed $20B+ to the firm. California law calls this self-dealing.
Eight AI companies signed 'any lawful purpose' DoD agreements on May 1 — Anthropic was excluded after a guardrail dispute, while the NSA quietly continued using Claude Mythos anyway.
Anthropic restricted Mythos via self-assessment, but OpenAI and Google face no external governance at the same threshold — cyberrisk assessment is entirely self-reported.
China's SAMR launches a first-of-its-kind 6-month crackdown on the online ad sector, explicitly targeting AI misuse in advertising.
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