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Tuesday, 6 October 2026

OpenAI's Human Rights Lead: What the military could do with AI 'keeps me up at night'

Fortune 8

Sarah Yager became OpenAI’s first human rights and responsible deployment lead with a focus on military AI, and said her main worry is how militaries will use AI for targeting and autonomous weapons in armed conflict. She joined OpenAI shortly after the company signed a Department of War contract in late February to deploy advanced AI in classified environments. Her appointment is driving model improvements aligned with laws of war from the 1949 Geneva Conventions and pushing for human-rights baseline guardrails plus more oversight and broader input on AI decision-making.

Lawmakers Introduce Multiple Laws to Curb Flock After 404 Media Coverage

404 Media 1 week ago 15

Lawmakers introduced multiple bills aimed at limiting federal agencies’ use of Flock automatic license plate readers after citing 404 Media reporting. One proposal, the Ban Flock Act, would block federal funding to state and local governments that use the cameras and allow people to sue the federal government. If passed, federal access to Flock data would be restricted, funding tied to usage would be cut off, and agencies could face new deletion and rights-enforcement constraints under related bills.

Sam Altman: accept some AI harms in exchange for benefits

the Guardian 1 week ago 46 ● 11 sources

Sam Altman said the world should accept some negative outcomes from widely used AI in return for its benefits. The comments followed the resignation of OpenAI safety expert David Robinson over the weekend. This stance reinforces OpenAI’s lighter regulatory approach while intensifying public and political pressure over AI safety and oversight.

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