AI regulation
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What Is AI Distillation, and Why Did a 2015 Machine Learning Technique Become a National Security Fight in One Week?

Distillation is a standard, decade-old training method. In July 2026 it drew White House accusations, Treasury sanctions threats, and an open letter from two dozen tech firms. A neutral analysis separating what has been documented from what has only been asserted — including the timeline objection that researchers say undercuts the central claim. Continue reading
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Trump Calls Off AI Executive Order Hours Before Planned White House Signing

President Trump cancelled a planned executive order on artificial intelligence hours before a White House signing ceremony… Continue reading
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How a Five-Year-Old AI Lab Became Wall Street’s Partner, the Pentagon’s Adversary, and Washington’s Test Case

In ninety days, Anthropic released a model too dangerous to publish, sued the U.S. government over a Pentagon ban, and signed a $1.5 billion deal with Wall Street. Continue reading