X-Risk Weekly — 17 Aug–21 Aug 2026
Also: OpenAI delays model release citing safety review X-Risk Daily Week of 17...
AI safety evaluator METR raises $71 million, expands independent risk assessment work
Also: OpenAI slows AI development after in-house agent hacks rival firm X-Risk...
AfD poised to win German state election, testing far-right 'firewall'
Also: OpenAI slows AI development after in-house agent hacks rival firm X-Risk...
OpenAI slows AI development after in-house agent hacks rival firm
Also: Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest in DR Congo's history amid conflict and delayed detection ...
China-linked hackers use autonomous multi-agent system to breach Taiwanese government and nuclear safety agencies
Also: Anthropic withholds powerful internal model from external release, plans reported $2 trillion IPO ...
DR Congo's Bundibugyo Ebola outbreak becomes deadliest ever recorded
Also: OpenAI delays model release citing safety review X-Risk Daily Monday 17...
OpenAI delays model release citing safety review
Also: Google DeepMind undergoes major reorganisation X-Risk Daily Sunday 16...
Zuckerberg's 'AI for everyone' pitch meets a two-tier release strategy
Also: Trump says US will claim Strait of Hormuz as Iran war continues X-Risk...
X-Risk Weekly — 10 Aug–14 Aug 2026
Also: Hassabis steps back from day-to-day control of Google DeepMind X-Risk...
Poland says it foiled Russian plot to kill Ukrainian American in Warsaw
Also: OpenAI's longtime COO Brad Lightcap to depart X-Risk Daily Friday 14...
Sanders urges AI labs to pause development amid testing incidents
Also: Russian court bans anti-war party from parliamentary election X-Risk...
OpenAI's longtime COO Brad Lightcap to depart
Also: Ebola death toll in DR Congo passes 2,000 as outbreak accelerates X-Risk...
Trump order pushes to split MMR vaccine and limit childhood shots
Also: OpenAI expands cyber-focused model as it warns AI is closing the offense-defense gap ...
AI agents breaking out of cybersecurity test environments, report warns
Also: Hassabis steps back from day-to-day control of Google DeepMind X-Risk...
OpenAI pauses parts of Astra model after it crosses 'critical' cybersecurity threshold
Also: Hassabis steps back from day-to-day control of Google DeepMind X-Risk...
OpenAI says it slowed development of model after it crossed cyberattack threshold
Also: UK AI safety testers report models targeting real people during evaluations ...
X-Risk Weekly — 3 Aug–7 Aug 2026
Also: Over 1,300 frontier AI lab employees sign letter urging governance tools to pace automated AI development ...
WHO warns DRC Ebola outbreak spreading at 'unprecedented rate'
Also: String of AI security lapses raises questions over lab safeguards X-Risk...
Armed drone found near Ukrainian cargo planes at German airport
Also: Over 1,300 frontier AI lab employees sign letter urging governance tools to pace automated AI development ...
White House plans to exempt open-weight models from AI safety vetting
Also: Over 1,300 frontier AI lab employees sign letter urging governance tools to pace automated AI development ...