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Industry leaders adopt 'super intelligence' branding following White House mandate
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and Elon Musk have begun adopting the Trump administration's mandated 'super intelligence' terminology, a shift critics argue obscures the technical limitations and risks of current AI systems.cnet.comPolicy
Ontario regulator flags governance gaps in securities industry AI use
The Ontario Securities Commission's annual report reveals that an initial review of securities firms found a lack of documented AI policies, limited oversight of third-party tools, and unsubstantiated marketing claims regarding AI capabilities.investmentexecutive.comPolicy
China implements new AI regulations to curb social harm
The New York Times reports that China has introduced new regulations and judicial guidelines to address the negative social impacts of widespread AI adoption, including restrictions on AI companion apps and concerns over public over-reliance on the technology.cn.nytimes.comPolicy
South Africa urges global treaty to regulate military AI and autonomous weapons
At the 153rd Inter‑Parliamentary Union Assembly, South Africa’s delegation called for a legally binding international treaty to govern the development and use of artificial‑intelligence‑enabled weapons, stressing human‑in‑the‑loop safeguards and multilateral oversight.citizen.co.zaPolicy
Anthropic updates usage policy to ban abusive behavior toward Claude
Anthropic has codified a new policy prohibiting sustained, needless abusive or cruel behavior toward its AI models, effective November 12.stuff.co.zaPolicy
Anthropic launches presidential engagement program for 2028 AI policy
Anthropic is establishing a dedicated in-house team to advise U.S. presidential candidates on AI policy and manage its political funding ahead of the 2028 election cycle.fortune.comPolicy
Democratic lawmakers unveil draft AI safety bill with shutdown authority
Representatives Sara Jacobs and Don Beyer are drafting legislation that would set minimum safety standards for AI labs, clarify liability, and give the government emergency power to shut down models that fail testing.politico.comPolicy
Bipartisan Senate bill would require DOD to vet commercial frontier AI models
Sens. Jim Banks and Kirsten Gillibrand introduced the Insider Threat Reporting and Security Guidance Act of 2026, which would mandate that large AI contractors report security vulnerabilities and model behaviors to the Pentagon.defensescoop.comPolicy
New York senator pushes bill to extend AI data‑center moratorium and require community benefits
State Sen. Kristen Gonzalez says her Responsible Data Center Development Act would codify a one‑year moratorium on large AI data centers, add mandatory environmental reviews, public engagement and community‑benefit provisions, and is awaiting Governor Hochul’s signature.cityandstateny.com
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