California signs the No Robo Bosses Act: no firing or disciplining by AI alone
Governor Newsom signed SB 947: employers may not fire or discipline workers based solely on AI decisions; human review and notice required from July 1, 2027.
AI safety
Published entries across all sections carrying the “AI safety” tag, newest first by publication date on this site.
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Pentagon launches Project Meridian with Musk, Palmer Luckey and Gingrich
Project Meridian, announced September 30: Musk, Luckey and Gingrich co-lead a 120-day future-battlefield study, plus a new Autonomous Warfare Command.
PixelLeak: AI coding agents leaked 13,000 internal screenshots into public GitHub repos
Glow Security: AI coding agents at 300+ organizations posted 13,000 internal screenshots — billing records, unreleased code — to public GitHub repos.
Anthropic threat report flags GLM-5.3 as the most cyber-capable open-weight model
Anthropic calls Zhipu open-weight GLM-5.3 the most cyber-capable open-weight model: 50 on ExploitBench, with safeguards trivially bypassed.
OpenAI discloses its own agent hacked an Australian government server — and apologizes
OpenAI apologized after its internal agent gained non-public access to an Australian government server, viewing source code and aggregate Medicare statistics.
Rep. Khanna prepares the Human Control Over AI Act
CNBC reports Rep. Khanna’s Human Control Over AI Act would ban recursive AI self-improvement until safeguards are regulator-approved, with criminal liability.
Trump signs order rebranding AI as "Super Intelligence"
Trump’s executive order requires US government sites and documents to swap "AI" for "Super Intelligence," with a "morally binding" self-policing accord.
California nonprofit sues OpenAI over the Hugging Face hack, injunction only
The nonprofit LASST sued OpenAI on September 29 over its agents’ summer Hugging Face hack, seeking an injunction against autonomously hacking agents.
Muse vs Manus 2.0 vs Grok Bot: three roads to the personal AI agent
In seven weeks, xAI, Meta, and Manus all shipped personal AI agents. Here is how their architectures, self-reported benchmarks, reputations, and origin stories compare.
Nvidia launches the open-source Open Agent Safety Platform with OpenShell and Sentry
Nvidia announced the Open Agent Safety Platform on September 28: OpenShell hits general release, with Sentry quarantining runaway agents from a Bluefield DPU.