US President Donald Trump announced plans to form an “AI Force” and appoint an “AI Czar” to support the industry’s growth while addressing criminal and civil risks. The move comes amid rising US-China competition over artificial intelligence and concerns about AI-related national security threats
OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google unveiled new AI models with advanced capabilities, sparking debates over safety and transparency. OpenAI’s Astra became the first to reach the “Critical” cybersecurity tier under its Preparedness Framework, raising concerns about its novel architecture and monitorability.