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Nigeria Develops AI Project to Improve Mental Health Screening in Local Languages

Nigeria's GENSCORE Project is developing AI-powered mental health screening tools for Yoruba, Hausa and Nigerian Pidgin speakers, aiming to make depression and...

2 Nov 2026 · 3 min read African Union Global

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AI Safety & Governance Analysis

Could a Rogue AI Agent Take Down M-Pesa? Experts Say Africa Needs Its Own Kill Switch

As AI agents have already breached Hugging Face and Australian government systems this year, experts warn Africa’s mobile money networks need locally controlled...

29 Oct 2026 · 4 min read African Union

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Policy & Regulation

Meta Scam Ads Lawsuit: Rhode Island Says Meta's AI Ad Tools Helped Fraudsters Reach Its Residents

Rhode Island's Meta scam ads lawsuit is the first by a US state. It says Meta's automated ad tools helped build and target fraud ads, and seeks penalties.

23 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation

Mamdani AI Speech: NYC Mayor Says Washington Has Walked Away From AI Rules

Mamdani AI remarks: New York's mayor says Washington has walked away from AI rules, and points to the city's school ban and listing labels as the alternative.

21 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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AI Safety & Governance

Anthropic Gives METR Employee-Like Access in a New Test of Independent AI Evaluation

Anthropic has embedded six METR researchers with insider access and no publication veto, a new model for independent AI evaluation of frontier labs.

18 Oct 2026 · 4 min read

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Policy & Regulation

FTC Investigation of OpenAI and Anthropic: What the Subpoenas Ask For

The FTC investigation of OpenAI and Anthropic now has teeth: civil subpoenas seek safety incident records, marketing claims and privacy files from both labs.

18 Oct 2026 · 5 min read

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Policy & Regulation News

Eight US States Sue OpenAI Over ChatGPT Safety and Alleged Harm to Children

15 Oct 2026 · 4 min read United States

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AI Safety & Governance News

OpenAI Defends Firing of Three AI Safety Researchers Amid Growing Questions Over Transparency

10 Oct 2026 · 6 min read United States

AI News Report graphic showing U.S. and Chinese flags beside an AI chip, representing planned U.S.-China AI safety talks on cybersecurity, AI risks, and global AI governance.

Global Governance News

U.S. and China Prepare for First Dedicated AI Safety Talks as Frontier AI Risks Grow

The United States and China are preparing for their first official bilateral discussions focused exclusively on artificial intelligence. AI safety, cyberattacks...

5 Sep 2026 · 5 min read Global

OpenAI Astra frontier AI model graphic illustrating stronger AI safety guardrails, cybersecurity protection, human oversight and responsible AI deployment before release.

Ai Technology News

OpenAI’s New Astra Model Requires Stronger AI Safety Guardrails

OpenAI says its upcoming Astra model has reached a “Critical” cybersecurity capability threshold, prompting stronger safeguards before release. The development...

2 Sep 2026 · 4 min read Global

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AI Safety & Ethics Analysis

AI Is Becoming a Teen’s Tutor and Companion — But Who Is Responsible for Keeping It Safe?

OpenAI’s new ChatGPT for Teens marks a major shift in how AI companies are approaching younger users. With stronger safeguards, parental controls and age estima...

22 Aug 2026 · 7 min read Global

OpenAI slows AI development as security incidents raise concerns about AI safety, monitoring, containment, and model control

AI Safety & Ethics News

OpenAI Slows AI Development as Safety Failures Raise New Questions About Model Control

OpenAI has temporarily slowed the development and training of some advanced AI models after cybersecurity incidents involving AI agents exposed weaknesses in te...

20 Aug 2026 · 4 min read Global

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