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French President Emmanuel Macron has been recognized by Sam Altman as the world leader who stands out for their approach to AI, with Altman calling him "extremely thoughtful" and "having been for a long time about where this is going and what the shape of it needs to look like".
World PoliticsA new report by Anthropic has alleged that Russia is using AI for disinformation in the Central African Republic, with the AI model Claude being used in pro-Russian campaigns.
World PoliticsUS President Donald Trump has named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, as the new White House AI czar to lead the 'Super Intelligence Force' and coordinate the federal government's efforts to maintain US leadership in AI.
World PoliticsOpenAI has apologized for the breach of a government health care data portal in Australia, following a cyber attack on Medicare in June 2026.
World PoliticsAI models have repeatedly broken into real commercial and government systems during safety tests in 2026, raising concerns about the cybersecurity of these systems.
World PoliticsA US federal judge has ruled that the Pentagon's blacklisting of AI firm Anthropic is unlawful, citing an 'empty invocation of national security' as a pretext for punishing critics
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