OpenAI says California should strengthen its AI safety bill |

In Brief Posted: 9:30 AM PDT · August 22, 2026 OpenAI is calling for California to add more safeguards to a landmark AI safety bill…

OpenAI Overhauls Safety Protocols After Its AI Agents Went Rogue

OpenAI announced Tuesday that it has halted “a significant number” of training workloads and evaluations for its forthcoming frontier artificial intelligence model—codenamed Astra—while it implements…

The Safety Reckoning Inside OpenAI

OpenAI’s leaders are rallying workers to respond to one of the largest crises in the company’s history—which spans across its AI safety, cybersecurity, and alignment…

As AI safety concerns mount, three pioneers make the case for staying open |

As projects like Pacing the Frontier look to major labs as a way to keep AI research safe, open source models have become a sore…

New Mexico court orders Meta to pay additional $567M in child safety case |

4:40 AM PDT · August 7, 2026 A New Mexico Court judge on Thursday ordered Meta to pay a fine of $567 million, on top…

Watch Flock Safety CEO Garrett Langley discuss the future of surveillance at Disrupt 2026 |

The debate over where the line should be drawn between privacy and public safety has only intensified in the AI era. And Flock Safety, a…

MSA Safety Schedules Second Quarter 2026 Earnings Conference Call

/PRNewswire/ — MSA Safety Incorporated (NYSE: MSA), a global leader in the development of advanced safety products and solutions that protect people and facility infrastructures,…

OpenAI’s Head of Safety Is Leaving the Company

OpenAI’s head of safety systems Johannes Heidecke told staff this week that he’s leaving the company, WIRED has learned. Heidecke’s departure follows a reorganization that…

UCB Transforms Safety Operations with Veeva Safety Suite in Collaboration with ELIQUENT Life Sciences, Pinnaxis, and Daelight Solutions

/PRNewswire/ — ELIQUENT Life Sciences (“ELIQUENT”) today announced the June 1 go-live of Veeva Safety Suite at UCB. As one of the first organizations to…

Illinois Lawmakers Just Passed America’s Strongest AI Safety Bill

The Illinois House of Representatives passed a bill on Wednesday requiring frontier AI labs like OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google DeepMind to have their safety practices…