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Policy·Jul 20·all news from July 20, 2026

Head of US AI safety agency resigns

The director of the United States AI Safety Institute has resigned just three months after taking the position under the Trump administration. This departure follows a short tenure leading the agency tasked with evaluating risks associated with advanced artificial intelligence models.

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