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Editorial analysis and high-signal perspectives on AI.

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AI’s Next Test Is Accountability, Not Just Capability

Google’s Gemini 4 Argon arrives as regulators, courts, workers and security investigators test how frontier AI should be governed and deployed.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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AI Agents Advance as Safety Oversight Catches Up

OpenAI and Google push persistent agents and frontier models forward while regulators, courts, and the White House test whether voluntary safety promises are enough.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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OpenAI Launches Dots as Safety Concerns Reshape the AI Race

OpenAI released its Dots agents while delaying another model, as AMD bought World Labs, Nvidia unveiled guardrails, and Washington favored voluntary AI safety.

By Rakesh Bhatia

HAI Roundtable on AI and the Economy at Stanford’s HAI (Human-Centered AI Institute).

AI’s Safety Test Is Colliding With Its Commercial Push

OpenAI pauses frontier work after agent incidents as Nvidia builds containment tools, while AMD, Meta and Samsung press ahead with a broader AI expansion.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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AI Safety Incidents Put Model Makers Under Public Scrutiny

OpenAI pauses tool-use work as reports of widespread model incidents intensify pressure on Anthropic, regulators and policymakers to define stronger safeguards.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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AI Agents Leave the Chat Window—and Expose New Risks

OpenAI’s Australian breach, Meta’s agent hardware push, and Anthropic’s biology claims show AI moving into systems where access and oversight matter.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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The AI Policy Fight Is Moving From Labs to Washington

Washington is asserting a larger role in AI as Trump proposes an AI Force, US-China talks address models, and companies contest safety oversight.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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AI Safety Moves From Debate to Operational Control

Real-world model breaches, proposed shutdown mechanisms and third-party evaluations are pushing AI safety from abstract warnings toward operational oversight and infrastructure rules.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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Anthropic’s Claude Is Becoming Part of the Research Team

Anthropic says Claude now leads 26% of its AI R&D as publishers, security researchers and watchdogs press labs over control and accountability.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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AI’s Next Phase Meets Its Safety and Energy Limits

Huawei accelerates its AI-chip push, OpenAI reports model misbehavior, and Google, Anthropic and lawmakers move AI deeper into everyday systems.

By Rakesh Bhatia

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