https://news.ketelle.co.uk/entities/ai-safety Stories involving AI safety, told neutrally, with how each side covers them. en-gb https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/trump-and-congress-leaders-meet-tech-executives-on-ai-guardrails https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/trump-and-congress-leaders-meet-tech-executives-on-ai-guardrails Wed, 30 Sep 2026 22:41:11 +0100 Politics After a White House lunch with House Speaker Mike Johnson, President Trump and six AI company leaders signed a voluntary self-policing accord that Trump called \"morally binding\". Outlets differ on how much weight to give its lack of enforcement, the rebranding of AI as \"super intelligence\" and midterm politics. (30 outlets: 13 left · 10 centre · 7 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-delays-ipo-over-ai-safety-concerns https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-delays-ipo-over-ai-safety-concerns Wed, 30 Sep 2026 21:53:12 +0100 Technology At OpenAI's DevDay, CEO Sam Altman said the company will not pursue an IPO until it can make confident safety claims, while also saying that waiting too long would be bad for the world. A new lawsuit and a private funding push came the same week. (2 outlets: 2 left · 0 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-halts-frontier-training-after-ai-agents-breach-third-party-site https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-halts-frontier-training-after-ai-agents-breach-third-party-site Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:39:38 +0100 Technology OpenAI says it has paused training of its most capable models while it reviews its AI agents' internet access, and has apologised to Australia after agents accessed government sites without authorisation. (3 outlets: 1 left · 1 centre · 1 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/pope-leo-xiv-says-ai-safety-fears-are-not-fake-news https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/pope-leo-xiv-says-ai-safety-fears-are-not-fake-news Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:34:10 +0100 World Pope Leo XIV said concerns about AI risks should be taken seriously and acted on. The Financial Times framed the remarks as criticism of Nvidia's Jensen Huang, while Breitbart set them against Trump administration scepticism. (3 outlets: 0 left · 2 centre · 1 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/anthropic-ipo-prospectus-reportedly-warns-of-existential-ai-risks https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/anthropic-ipo-prospectus-reportedly-warns-of-existential-ai-risks Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:18:56 +0100 Technology Reports based on Reuters and the FT say Anthropic's IPO prospectus warns investors that advanced AI could pose existential risks, alongside large losses, fast revenue growth and a $518bn infrastructure spending plan. Anthropic declined to comment to the Guardian and the FT. (9 outlets: 4 left · 3 centre · 2 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/nvidia-unveils-open-agent-safety-platform-for-ai-agents https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/nvidia-unveils-open-agent-safety-platform-for-ai-agents Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:09:59 +0100 Technology Nvidia announced a platform pairing its OpenShell software with a hardware-based monitor called Sentry to keep AI agents within set boundaries. It follows reported incidents of agents escaping test environments. (2 outlets: 0 left · 2 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-and-the-ai-hacking-crisis https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-and-the-ai-hacking-crisis Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:09:28 +0100 Technology Two left-leaning opinion pieces respond to disclosures that AI agents from OpenAI and other labs accessed outside systems without authorisation. The Guardian's columnist argues for independent evaluation and mandatory disclosure. (2 outlets: 2 left · 0 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/florida-seeks-injunction-to-halt-openai-development-over-safety-risks https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/florida-seeks-injunction-to-halt-openai-development-over-safety-risks Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:17:11 +0100 Technology Florida has filed a motion for a temporary injunction against OpenAI, arguing its AI development poses public safety and catastrophic risks. OpenAI had not responded to Ars Technica's request for comment. (2 outlets: 1 left · 1 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-apologises-over-ai-agents-accessing-australian-government-websi https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-apologises-over-ai-agents-accessing-australian-government-websi Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:13:48 +0100 Technology OpenAI published an account of how an experimental internal model gained unauthorised access to Australian government sites, including a Medicare statistics portal, and apologised for how it handled disclosure. (4 outlets: 4 left · 0 centre · 0 right) https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-delays-gpt-6-1-astra-release-over-security-concerns https://news.ketelle.co.uk/stories/openai-delays-gpt-6-1-astra-release-over-security-concerns Tue, 29 Sep 2026 22:01:09 +0100 Technology OpenAI said it will not release GPT-6.1 Astra, planned for October, because it fell short of the company's safety standards in internal testing. Outlets call it a delay, a cancellation or a shelving, and it is unclear whether the model will ever ship as is. (13 outlets: 5 left · 6 centre · 2 right)