In this week's edition of our newsletter:

Nobody likes data centres, MIT reports about risk. A German court rules that Google's AI Overview is not third party content. The UN starts a dialogue. More lawsuits against SpaceX. Apple v EU. And how oppressive are AI systems?

#AIEthics #AIRegulation

https://read.misalignedmag.com/misaligned-bits-29-whats-normality-4027920a6b4d

Here's WTF happened this week:

Anthropic and OpenAI have both taken steps towards IPOs. Canada's AI for All strategy and Australia's AI regulatory response have found themselves under pressure. Also, the International Confederation of Societies of Authors and Composers (CISAC) issued The Paris Commitment to human creativity.

https://elliottbledsoe.wtf/wtf-now-38/

#WTFnow #AI #Anthropic #OpenAI #AIRegulation #AISafety #TheParisCommitment

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/08/us-sovereign-fund-plan-frames-openai-stake-talks-xcxwbn/

A U.S. sovereign wealth fund plan suggests possible OpenAI ownership by the government, leaving legal authority, stake size, and AI regulation conflicts unresolved.

#AI #USGovernment #TrumpAdministration #OpenAI #TheWhiteHouse #AIRegulation #AIGovernance #AIInvestment #ChatGPT

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/07/krishnan-leaves-as-white-house-ai-deadlines-advance-xcxwbn/

Sriram Krishnan has confirmed he will leave his White House AI adviser role as federal teams advance model-access, cybersecurity and AI supplier deadlines.

#AI #SriramKrishnan #WhiteHouse #AIRegulation #AISecurity #Cybersecurity #NationalSecurity #USGovernment

https://winbuzzer.com/2026/06/07/ai-leaders-back-dna-screening-as-biosecurity-chokepoint-xcxwbn/

AI leaders have backed DNA and RNA screening rules that would make gene synthesis sellers verify customers and orders before risky designs reach labs.

#AI #AISafety #AIRegulation #AISecurity #OpenAI #Anthropic #GoogleDeepMind #MicrosoftAI #Microsoft #SamAltman #MustafaSuleyman #DarioAmodei #DemisHassabis #SyntheticBiology

New pope drops first encyclical and it's basically a 'please touch grass' letter addressed to Silicon Valley

https://worldbriefly.news/new-pope-drops-first-encyclical-and-its-basically-a-please-touch-grass-letter-ad

#PopeLeoXIV #MagnificaHumanitatis #AIRegulation

Riiiiiight. They said the same thing about Social Media, as if we had meaningfully curved the power or business model of Big Tobacco, or indeed nicotine addiction in general.

I don't know if this is the Big Thing you think it is, Politico

The lawsuits that could give AI its ‘Big Tobacco’ moment - POLITICO
https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/06/the-lawsuits-that-could-give-ai-its-big-tobacco-moment-00951764

#AI #AIRegulation #Politico