When Daniel Kokotajlo talks to security experts at major AI labs, they tell him something chilling: “Of course we’re probably penetrated by the CCP already, and if they really wanted something, they could take it.”| 80,000 Hours
SIIA urges coordinated federal AI policies that promote innovation, competitiveness, and responsible regulation.| SIIA
Clear direction on AI helps schools stay ahead—protecting students, supporting teachers, and strengthening public confidence. GUEST COLUMN | by Ellen Glasgow This school year, AI isn’t just a buzzword — it’s part of the toolkit educators and students are using daily. AI is already reshaping the rhythm of school life. According to a report released […] The post Smart Districts Need Smarter Governance: The Power of Written AI Policies appeared first on EdTech Digest.| EdTech Digest
How does AI perform at a scholarly conference? Researchers will find out this week, when an online conference will host […] The post First-ever research conference led by AI – Expert Reaction appeared first on Science Media Centre.| Science Media Centre
Right now, we are firmly in the Wild West period of AI in the public sector. We know it’s getting used but we don’t have policies in place. In summer 2025, I carried out research that showed almost half of public sector comms people are using AI without permission and almost 60 per cent of … Continue reading "GUIDANCE GUIDE: Here’s what I learned when I compared AI policies for police, NHS, charity and Welsh, Scottish and UK Government"| Dan Slee
SIIA has long advocated for a national approach to frontier AI model oversight as the best strategy for mitigating risks and increasing public trust in AI. Doing so would require […] The post Why the Transparency in Frontier Artificial Intelligence Act is the Impetus Congress Needs to Act on Frontier Models and Direct the National AI Conversation to What People Really Care About appeared first on SIIA.| SIIA
The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) submitted comments to the European Commission’s Directorate-General for Communications Networks, Content and Technology in response to its Call for Evidence: Digital Omnibus (Digital […] The post SIIA Submits Comments on EU Digital Omnibus to Clarify AI Act’s Application to EdTech appeared first on SIIA.| SIIA
The following statement can be attributed to Paul Lekas, Senior Vice President, Global Public Policy, the Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA). SIIA applauds California Governor Gavin Newsom for his […] The post SIIA statement on SB243 and AB1064 appeared first on SIIA.| SIIA
Access models were built with people in mind. I’ve seen how creaky they get when the ‘user’ is an AI agent. Suddenly, those dusty old entitlements look very shaky. #AI #authorization| Spherical Cow Consulting
Sandboxes are popping up all over the tech space. In just a few years, they’ve moved from niche experiments to central tools in major policy initiatives, from the EU AI act to the United State’s newly released AI Action Plan. At the Datasphere Initiative, we’ve spent years exploring how sandboxes are designed, run, and evaluated. […] The post How Sandboxes Drive Innovation and Smarter Regulation appeared first on The Datasphere Initiative.| The Datasphere Initiative
An open letter signed by more than twenty AI experts calls on the government to better regulate the new technology, pointing to low trust and possible harms. The Science Media Centre asked the authors and some of the signatories about what kind of regulations New Zealand could put in place, and wha| www.sciencemediacentre.co.nz
By Sophie Tomlinson, Director of Programs, Datasphere Initiative When we first imagined the Sandbox Summer School, we weren’t sure exactly who would show up. We had a strong sense of the need. Around the world, interest in sandboxes was growing. Policymakers were experimenting. Civic technologists were asking questions. Think tanks and funders were paying attention. […] The post What building the first Sandbox Summer School taught me about the field we’re trying to build appeared first ...| The Datasphere Initiative
AI training data could run out by 2032, threatening advancements. Learn why data scarcity is a critical issue and explore innovative governance solutions.| Blue Headline
The US federal government has published its artificial intelligence action plan, building on an executive order signed by president Donald Trump in January to drive AI innovation across the country.| www.globalgovernmentforum.com
OpenAI signed a strategic partnership with the UK government to explore deploying AI across public services including justice, security, and education| Maginative
Trump announces over $90 billion in AI and energy investments aimed at turning Pennsylvania into a national data center and AI infrastructure hub.| Maginative
The Datasphere Initiative is proud to have the Católica Global School of Law (CGSL), which serves as Universidade Catolica Portuguesa (UCP)’s hub for transnational legal education.as the hosting partner for the inaugural Sandbox Summer School in Lisbon, Portugal, from June 30 to July 4th, 2025. This collaboration enables the summer school to be led by leading experts, scholars, […]| The Datasphere Initiative
Changes in Library of Congress' leadership could have profound impacts on copyright and intellectual freedom| The Scholarly Kitchen
🚀 Estonia is making history with AI-powered education! The AI Leap 2025 initiative integrates artificial intelligence into schools nationwide, setting a global benchmark for AI in learning. Will New Zealand follow? Learn more! 👇| 🌀thisisGRAEME
In this episode of No Notes, Ashley Newton, CEO of Centerstone's Research Institute, discusses the purpose and process of writing an internal AI policy.| Eleos Health
by Lilian Schofield and Joanne J. Zhang Introduction When the discourse on ChatGPT started gaining momentum in higher education in 2022, the ‘emotions’ behind the response of educators, such as fee…| SRHE Blog
This post discusses how rogue AIs could potentially arise, in order to stimulate thinking and investment in both technical research and societal reforms aimed at minimizing such catastrophic outcomes.| Yoshua Bengio
