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China Launches AI Governance Body to Challenge US at WAIC 2026

Chinese President Xi Jinping announced the launch of the World Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Organization (WAICO) at the 2026 World AI Conference in Shanghai, establishing a new international body designed to set global AI standards a…

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Australia Creates Office of AI, Plans Mandatory Standards by Early 2027

The Australian government is establishing a dedicated Office of AI inside the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet and plans to legislate mandatory national AI standards by early 2027, Prime Minister Anthony Albanese announced in a…

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Amodei Donates $1M to Pro-Regulation AI Super PAC as Industry Political Spending Escalates

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei personally donated $1 million to Public First, a super PAC focused on AI safety regulation, according to FEC filings disclosed in mid-July 2026. The May 2026 donation marks Amodei's first seven-figure po…

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