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Policy·5d ago·all news from October 13, 2026

OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us

Representatives from OpenAI and Anthropic recently testified before British lawmakers, openly advocating for government regulation of the artificial intelligence industry. This session occurred alongside warnings from the United Kingdom’s intelligence leadership regarding the potential use of advanced technology in developing biological weapons. By supporting formal oversight, these companies are shifting their stance toward proactive compliance to address concerns about global security risks.

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