Top researcher backs nations' push for sovereign AI
French AI researcher Yann LeCun said Wednesday that governments were right to seek sovereign access to the potentially transformative technology.
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Machine learning & AI
Research news on AI governance
AI governance addresses the design, implementation, and evaluation of legal, institutional, and procedural mechanisms that guide the development and deployment of artificial intelligence systems. It encompasses national and international regulatory frameworks, management-based regulation, and dynamic governance models aimed at mitigating societal and existential risks. The domain integrates AI ethics, safety standards, red-teaming, and accountability tools, and involves multistakeholder participation in setting global norms, establishing red lines, and aligning AI infrastructure and literacy initiatives with evidence-based public policy.
Machine learning & AI
AI raises profound moral questions—for all of humanity to answer
Will you be flagged at the border? Will your mortgage application be approved? During wartime, whose neighborhood would a weapon system target? These are moral choices—about harm and fairness—and they used to be made by people.
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Business
Sovereignty fears dog AI enthusiasm at France's Vivatech
Europe's biggest tech trade fair VivaTech opened its doors Wednesday in Paris, putting American billionaire Jeff Bezos front and center on its guest list as enthusiasm for generative AI rubs shoulders with anxiety about the ...
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Why the AI revolution and green transition now pose similar economic risks and policy choices
The AI race is already generating forces that are transforming the global economy. That makes it surprisingly similar to the green transition, given the potential of both to upend traditional industries, labor markets and ...
Jun 16, 2026
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Security
Administration's AI security order acknowledges risks but stops short of regulating industry
Some technology and policy watchers were surprised when President Donald Trump signed an executive order on June 2, 2026, establishing a framework for AI security. It seemed to move in a different direction from a December ...
Jun 15, 2026
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Americans strongly support regulations on AI, according to poll
Most Americans, even those who most appreciate AI, strongly support more regulation of it, a new survey by Johns Hopkins University researchers finds.
Jun 15, 2026
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Machine learning & AI
US order cutting access to Anthropic's AI models sparks criticism
The U.S. government's order for Anthropic to withdraw its most powerful artificial intelligence models has sparked a wave of criticism from both advocates and opponents of AI regulation.
Jun 15, 2026
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Consumer & Gadgets
Human understanding of AI can't keep up with its advancement, researchers say
In a recent editorial published in Science, Microsoft's chief scientific officer, Eric Horvitz, and researcher Robert West from the School of Computer and Communication Sciences at EPFL in Switzerland issue a stark warning ...
Machine learning & AI
Anthropic announces 'Claude Corps' to teach nonprofits to use AI more effectively
Anthropic will donate $150 million to launch a fellowship program that places people early in their careers with nonprofits around the country to help them use artificial intelligence more effectively in their work.
Jun 11, 2026
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Business
Anthropic pledges $200 million to research AI's economic impact as CEO suggests job loss solutions
Anthropic on Wednesday joined growing calls for the artificial intelligence industry to find ways to cushion people from the technology's disruptions, announcing an initial $200 million investment to research AI's impact ...
Jun 11, 2026
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