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Does AI need an antitrust exemption so it doesn’t kill everyone????
Experts are debating whether AI companies need antitrust exemptions to foster innovation without risking public safety. This could reshape how regulations impact the development and deployment of AI technologies.

Vals, backed by Andreessen Horowitz, is looking to become the gold standard for AI benchmarking
Vals just secured backing from Andreessen Horowitz to set a new standard for AI benchmarking. This move aims to enhance the way AI systems are evaluated, potentially improving performance metrics across the industry.
The AI regulation smackdown isn’t over
The U.S. government is ramping up efforts to regulate AI technologies, pushing for clearer guidelines and accountability. This means companies will need to adapt quickly to comply with new regulations and ensure their AI systems are transparent and safe.

Forget the AI Slowdown—the Vulnerability Explosion Is Already Happening
AI vulnerabilities are surging as developers rush to integrate AI into their products. This means users face increased risks from security flaws and exploitation in AI systems.
India forces caller-ID apps to feed spam reports to telcos
India mandates caller-ID apps to share spam reports with telecom companies. This move aims to enhance spam detection and improve user experience by reducing unwanted calls.
Tilly Norwood’s press tour is going about as well as you’d expect for an AI
Tilly Norwood's press tour is facing challenges typical for AI representations. The mixed reception highlights ongoing skepticism about AI's role in media and public perception.
A startup that builds other startups raised $100M and is all-in on physical AI
A startup focused on building other startups just raised $100M to invest in physical AI. This funding will help them accelerate the development of AI technologies that interact with the physical world.
AI hallucination nearly triggers US military operation
An AI system almost caused a US military operation due to a hallucination that misled decision-makers. This incident raises concerns about the reliability of AI in critical situations.
Anthropic’s first embedded evaluator is … Accenture?
Anthropic just partnered with Accenture to launch its first embedded evaluator. This collaboration aims to enhance AI safety and usability in enterprise applications.
OpenAI and Microsoft knew they were starting a ‘doom loop’ for the web
OpenAI and Microsoft recognized they were creating a 'doom loop' for the web by pushing AI models that could lead to misinformation and content overload. This awareness prompts a need for more responsible AI deployment to mitigate negative impacts on users and the internet landscape.

World model companies are keeping a lot of secrets
World model companies are tightening their grip on proprietary data and algorithms. This secrecy could hinder collaboration and innovation in the AI space.
Note on 18th September 2026
Simon Willison just shared a note about an upcoming event on September 18, 2026. This hints at potential developments or announcements in the AI space around that date.
Here’s How an AI Slowdown Could Actually Be Enforced
Researchers propose regulatory frameworks to enforce a slowdown in AI development. This could lead to more cautious advancements and increased focus on safety and ethical considerations in AI technologies.
Quoting Thariq Shihipar
Thariq Shihipar just shared insights on the future of AI and its societal impact. He emphasizes the need for responsible development to ensure technology benefits everyone.
Virginia governor creates an AI task force and moves to restrain data centers
Virginia's governor just established an AI task force to oversee the state's AI initiatives. This move aims to regulate data centers and ensure responsible AI development in the region.

Disney’s first CTO led an AI startup it once accused of copying its characters
Disney's former CTO is now leading an AI startup that Disney previously accused of copying its characters. This shift highlights the evolving relationship between traditional media companies and AI innovation.
Be alert: targeted attacks on prominent Rustaceans
Simon Willison warns about targeted attacks on prominent Rust developers. This raises concerns about security and the safety of contributors in the open-source community.
Crusoe raises $3.9B to build massive data centers and small modular ‘AI factories’
Crusoe just raised $3.9 billion to build large data centers and small modular 'AI factories.' This funding will help them scale their infrastructure to support AI workloads more efficiently.
Google DeepMind launches institute to widen the AGI debate
Google DeepMind just launched an institute to broaden discussions around AGI. This initiative aims to engage diverse perspectives and foster collaboration in the field of artificial general intelligence.
Here’s What the AI Apocalypse Could Look Like
Wired outlines potential scenarios for an AI apocalypse, focusing on the risks of uncontrolled AI development. This raises awareness about the need for better regulations and safety measures in AI technology.