Federal CISO: New AI Security Governance Group Established Oct 15, 2026 | 2:19 pm Michael Duffy says federal agencies must be proactive to address emerging cyber threats as the CISO Council focuses on resilience and AI integration. […]
White House Launches 2027 Student AI Challenge, New School Readiness Seal Oct 14, 2026 | 1:42 pm The expanded competition challenges K-12 students to develop technology-based solutions to real-world problems, while a new readiness seal recognizes schools preparing students and educators to use AI responsibly. […]
Barrett Introduces Bill to Create Federal AI Oversight Office Oct 12, 2026 | 3:44 pm The legislation would establish a new White House office to coordinate federal AI policy, monitor emerging technology threats, and advise the president on national security and workforce risks. […]
White House AI Task Force Weighs Safety, US Competitiveness Oct 12, 2026 | 3:09 pm OPM Director Scott Kupor says AI companies must take responsibility for product safety and data center resource demands as the White House develops its approach to advanced AI oversight. […]
House Democrats Reintroduce Bill to Create CISA AI Security Task Force Oct 9, 2026 | 4:00 pm The legislation would establish a task force to coordinate AI cybersecurity efforts, assess emerging risks, and provide regular updates to Congress. […]
Schiff Rejects AI Industry Self-Policing, Calls for Federal Oversight Oct 9, 2026 | 11:34 am The California Democrat said federal safeguards are needed as advanced AI models develop, contrasting his position with the Trump administration’s voluntary approach to AI safety. […]
Tech Giants Commit $2.4B in AI, Computing Resources to Genesis Mission Oct 8, 2026 | 3:50 pm Major tech companies, including Nvidia, Anthropic, OpenAI, and AWS, are backing the federal initiative as agencies expand AI-driven scientific research. […]
Pentagon Plans Research Talent Exchange With DOE’s Genesis Mission Oct 8, 2026 | 3:49 pm The initiative would allow scholars in the Department of Energy’s Genesis Mission Fellowship program to collaborate with Pentagon researchers as part of a broader effort to strengthen the federal science and technology workforce. […]
Lawmakers Say Slowing Down AI Development Is Not an Option Oct 8, 2026 | 3:39 pm Reps. Brett Guthrie and Ted Lieu said the United States needs federal safeguards for AI while continuing to develop the technology. […]
Cantwell Releases Governance Framework for Frontier AI Oct 7, 2026 | 4:09 pm The six-part framework would give NIST a central role in setting risk-based standards. Sen. Cantwell could be chair of the Commerce Committee next year if Democrats regain control of the Senate in the midterm elections. […]
Hawley, Murphy Introduce Bipartisan Bill to Hold AI Agents Liable for Hacking Oct 6, 2026 | 3:43 pm The AI Agent Accountability Act would extend criminal and civil liability to AI agent operators and developers under federal computer hacking laws. […]
Trump Stands Up Super Intelligence Force Oct 5, 2026 | 2:08 pm Super Intelligence Force will coordinate federal efforts around AI, or “super intelligence.” The group will report to the president and White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. […]
Trump’s AI Accord Draws Calls for Stronger Agency Resilience Oct 2, 2026 | 3:39 pm Industry leaders say stronger AI oversight must be matched by resilient operations as federal agencies adopt more powerful systems. […]
Hawley Calls for New AI Regulations, Liability Rules Oct 1, 2026 | 3:48 pm Sen. Josh Hawley said AI companies and users should be held responsible for harm caused by agents they recklessly design or deploy. […]
Trump Orders Agencies to Replace ‘AI’ With ‘Super Intelligence’ Sep 30, 2026 | 12:32 pm The executive order directs agencies to use “SI” in new official communications and gives the White House science adviser 60 days to propose a federal definition and potential statutory changes. […]
DC Circuit Upholds Pentagon’s Anthropic Supply Chain Risk Designation Sep 28, 2026 | 3:48 pm A 2-1 ruling rejected Anthropic’s challenge to its designation as a supply chain risk, while a dissent argued the Pentagon interpreted federal law too broadly. […]
Luján Calls for Bipartisan Senate Select Committee on AI Sep 28, 2026 | 3:45 pm The proposed committee would coordinate congressional work on AI policy, hold hearings, and develop recommendations on AI-related risks and opportunities. […]
OpenAI Notifies Dozens of Third Parties About ‘Misaligned’ AI Model Activity Sep 28, 2026 | 3:39 pm The AI company said models bypassed access controls, used exposed credentials, and accessed unintended systems during training and evaluations, highlighting security risks as AI systems become more capable and autonomous. […]
White House Brings Trump’s ‘Superintelligence’ Push to UN Security Council Sep 24, 2026 | 4:16 pm White House technology chief Michael Kratsios rejected calls for new global AI governance structures, arguing that nations should set their own rules as the technology rapidly advances. […]
Pentagon Official: US Should Dominate China on AI, Not ‘Unliterally Disarm’ Sep 23, 2026 | 4:07 pm Cameron Stanley said the Pentagon is pressing ahead with frontier AI as calls grow for new safeguards and limits on advanced AI development. […]
AI Is a ‘Supportive Assistant’ for Patent Examiners, CIO Says Sep 23, 2026 | 3:14 pm USPTO has deployed more than 20 AI applications as it emphasizes human oversight, workforce training, and tools designed to assist patent examiners. […]
Survey Finds AI Governance Gaps Across Federal, State, and Local Governments Sep 22, 2026 | 4:00 pm Federal respondents reported more mature AI governance than their state and local counterparts, but both groups pointed to security, workforce, and infrastructure challenges as adoption expands. […]
FAA Rolls Out AI-Enabled Air Traffic Control Tool at DC Airports Sep 22, 2026 | 12:48 pm The FAA is beginning a phased rollout of an AI-enabled platform designed to give air traffic controllers earlier warning of congestion, weather impacts, and other constraints. […]
Bipartisan House Lawmakers Call for Swift Action on AI Safeguards Sep 17, 2026 | 2:58 pm A group of 10 representatives urged House leaders to advance legislation addressing oversight, security, and transparency for AI. […]
Rep. Casar: US Must End the AI Arms Race Sep 16, 2026 | 2:57 pm The congressman said the AI race is “not an arms race that you win.” He called on tech companies to pause frontier AI development and on Congress to put protections in place. […]
USDA Official Says AI Regulation Lacks Consensus Across Government, Industry Sep 16, 2026 | 2:50 pm Rudolf Rojas said policymakers and technology companies should work together on rules for increasingly capable AI systems, while acknowledging disagreements over how quickly development should proceed. […]
Pentagon CIO Sets Rules for AI-Assisted Software Development Sep 15, 2026 | 3:37 pm New guidance establishes security and accountability requirements for using AI in software development. It also prioritizes software reuse to accelerate capability delivery. […]
Trump Rejects Calls for More AI Regulation, Calls Safety Concerns a ‘Hoax’ Sep 14, 2026 | 4:16 pm The president says the United States already has sufficient criminal and regulatory authority over AI companies as technology executives, lawmakers, and digital-rights advocates call for stronger safeguards. […]
Hawley Opens OpenAI Probe Over Hugging Face Security Incident Sep 11, 2026 | 3:42 pm The Senate investigation seeks technical records, internal communications, incident timelines, and auditor agreements by Oct. 1. […]
Army Eyes Pre-Christmas Launch for ‘Victor’ AI Tool Sep 11, 2026 | 3:23 pm The system is designed to give soldiers authoritative access to Army doctrine, manuals, and operational data, but its rollout depends on data standardization and reliable personal-device access. […]