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ARIA Safeguarded AI Programme, new faces, and a splattering of ink lab notes

Peter, our lab director, will announce a major new initiative. You’ll hear about two researchers who have recently joined our staff. Finally, we’ve got a collection of lab notes about Programmable Ink.

Americans for Responsible Innovation on Twitter / X

NEW: Today ARI released a blueprint for federal AI governance, including three pillars that promote safe frontier AI development: ✅ Standards set by the government ✅ Independent assurance they are met ✅ Transparency into frontier AI development https://t.co/s2mlUP27Wm pic.twitter.com/X6IhBS9jKF— Americans for Responsible Innovation (@americans4ri) August 10, 2026

Responsible Innovation at the Frontier - Americans for Responsible Innovation

ARI’s blueprint for federal AI governance is designed to promote safe frontier AI development in America. The blueprint is built around three governance functions any federal proposal should incorporate.

Charting AI’s Role in Scientific Discovery — Renaissance Philanthropy – A brighter future for all through science, technology, and innovation

Renaissance Philanthropy, with support from Google.org , is conducting a landscape study of AI integration in scientific research — and we want your perspective.

Introducing the Federation Advocacy and Advancement Initiative · open-webtech · Discussion #4

The Federation Advocacy and Advancement Initiative (FAAI) is a sub-initiative and working group of the Open WebTech Association (OWTA) aimed at promoting the integration of federation features into...

Perhaps Inc. | Faces

A company building AI-native products

Open-Source EDA Birds-of-a-Feather: Open-Source EDA, Data and Collaboration Summit

This “Open-Source EDA, Data and Collaboration” Birds-of-a-Feather session is the seventh in a series that began at DAC 2018. As semiconductor design confronts the mounting complexities of advanced nodes, Augmented AI is transitioning from an experimental concept to an indispensable engineering co-pilot. The DAC 2026 session explores the transformative intersection of AI, open-source software and hardware, and the engineers who build them, serving as an informal forum for anyone to share ideas and the latest updates on our open-source ecosystem.

Amazon unveils Nova Act, an AI agent that can control a web browser | TechCrunch

Amazon's Nova Act, a new AI model powering components of Alexa+, allows developers to build agentic applications.

Cohere Labs - Catalyst Grants

Cohere Labs Catalyst Grants support academics, civic institutions & impact-driven organizations using AI and research to create real-world change.

Edison Scientific | The AI Platform for Scientific Discovery

Edison is an AI scientist that autonomously reads, reasons, and experiments across disciplines. Accelerate your research with the world’s first unified AI platform for scientific discovery.

Kevin Weil 🇺🇸 on Twitter / X

💥 Today we’re introducing Prism—a free, AI-native workspace for scientists to write and collaborate on research, powered by GPT-5.2.Accelerating science requires progress on two fronts:1. Frontier AI models that use scientific tools and can tackle the hardest problems2.… pic.twitter.com/cnLysHixuQ— Kevin Weil 🇺🇸 (@kevinweil) January 27, 2026

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The Advanced Research Projects Agency for Health (ARPA-H) supports transformative research ranging in scale from molecular to societal to deliver health breakthroughs in years, not decades.

How the Protocol Institute is Adopting AI

What building a research institute at 100% adoption actually looks like

Has technological innovation lost the plot? An interview with AI ethicist Dr. Shannon Vallor | Chicago Policy Review

Shannon Vallor is the Baillie Gifford Chair in the Ethics of Data and Artificial Intelligence at the Edinburgh Futures Institute (EFI) at the University of Edinburgh, where she is also appointed in Philosophy. Professor Vallor’s research explores how new technologies, especially AI, robotics, and data science, reshape human moral character, habits, and practices. She is […]