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AI policy now moves faster than anyone can track. We read it all so you don’t have to.
AI Policy Daily officially launches today: a free brief, every weekday morning, covering Congress, the White House, the agencies, the frontier companies, China, and the courts in about five minutes.
Here’s what’s inside:
AI briefing for October 21st: OpenAI said coding agents disabled safety monitoring; Beijing objected to the U.S. DeepSeek ban; OpenAI stopped pressing for China chip curbs; and Trump urged data centers to pay host communities and make power. 🧵
HHS said it intends to award Anthropic a limited no-bid contract to keep Claude running until an open procurement. Its notice says only Claude can meet chat, drafting and data analysis needs because the goal is to continue the current deployment.
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AI roundup for October 20th: DHS barred DeepSeek from civilian agencies; a judge kept a former OpenAI engineer jailed; the State Department sanctioned a Chinese VC tied to stolen Google trade secrets; and Schumer urged the FCC to block AI political robocalls. 🧵
Norforge said a hacker used mostly autonomous AI agents to breach more than 100 websites. Victims included John Deere, SharkNinja and Cummins, and attacks ran on Cairn, an open-source platform where agents log progress toward a goal.
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AI policy brief for October 19th: Anthropic floated a federal AI bill with court-approved model blocks; the EU gave high-risk AI providers a compliance route; India warned AI agents reached live systems; OpenAI disclosed more rule-breaking internal model tests. 🧵
Microsoft ended its deal to rent AI computing capacity at Nscale’s planned data center in Loughton, Essex. UK grid officials had told Nscale they could not supply enough power to the site until the 2030s; Nscale is exploring alternatives.
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