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Anthropic Says It Has Embedded Six METR Staff With Employee-Like Access and Cannot Veto Their Publications
Anthropic says six METR staff have employee-like access and cannot veto METR's publications, only narrow redactions. It also sets out three access tiers.
ByteDance’s Seed Unit Sets Up an Alignment & Preparedness Team and Plans to Hire 10 Researchers
ByteDance's Seed unit says it has set up an Alignment & Preparedness team and plans to hire 10 researchers in Beijing, Shanghai and San Jose.
KPMG 2026 Global CEO Outlook: Cyber Named Top Growth Risk as AI Investment Stays High
KPMG's 2026 Global CEO Outlook found 31% of CEOs name cyber the top growth risk and 79% keep AI a top investment priority.
New Zealand’s Central Bank and Markets Regulator Set Out What They Expect From Firms on Frontier-AI Cyber Risk
New Zealand's RBNZ and FMA outline what they expect of regulated firms on cyber risk from frontier AI. No new rule; it builds on existing obligations.
Hong Kong’s HKMA Unveils ‘ART’ Framework for Responsible AI in Banking, With an Agentic-AI Paper Still to Come
Hong Kong's HKMA issues new AI supervisory guidance, plans a training-data platform and says a discussion paper on agentic AI is coming.
METR Offers Frontier AI Labs Independent, Public Assessments of Loss-of-Control Risk, but Says They Are Not Audits
METR offers to write public reports on frontier labs' alignment, monitoring and AI R&D speed-up. It is a voluntary proposal, not an audit.
IonQ and the University of Cambridge Open the First University-Based IonQ Quantum Innovation Centre at the Ray Dolby Centre
IonQ's first university-based Quantum Innovation Centre opens at Cambridge's Cavendish Laboratory, with nine research projects and a 256-qubit Superion.
Financial Stability Board Finalises 12 Sound Practices for How Banks and Other Financial Firms Adopt AI
The Financial Stability Board's final report sets out 12 non-binding sound practices on AI governance and lifecycle risk for financial institutions.
NVIDIA Joins the European Commission’s AI in Science Enablers Initiative
NVIDIA joined the European Commission's AI in Science Enablers initiative at the Dublin summit, pledging tools, compute and training for researchers.
Starling to Train a Transactional Foundation Model With NVIDIA on Civo’s UK Cloud
Starling will train a transactional foundation model with NVIDIA on Civo's UK cloud. The 'first' claim is Starling's; Computer Weekly notes caveats.
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