Latest AI News: January 8, 2026

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Mackenzie Ferguson

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Mackenzie Ferguson

AI Tools Researcher & Implementation Consultant

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OpenAI Seeks AI 'Head of Preparedness' for a Safer Digital Future

December 30, 2025

In a bold move to enhance AI safety, OpenAI has announced the creation of a 'Head of Preparedness' p...

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Bipartisan Call for AI Oversight: Sanders and Britt Unite on the Risks of Artificial Intelligence

December 28, 2025

In a surprising display of cross-party agreement, Senators Bernie Sanders and Katie Britt took to th...

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Consciousness or Clever Marketing? The AI Sentience Debate Heats Up

December 28, 2025

Quillette's latest exposé challenges claims by major tech companies like Anthropic and OpenAI that A...

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New York Governor Under Fire as Major AI Bill Returns with Weakened Provisions

December 20, 2025

Governor Kathy Hochul has sent back the RAISE Act — New York's prominent AI bill — with substantial ...

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President Trump's Bold AI Policy Move Sparks Nationwide Debate

December 19, 2025

President Trump's recent executive order on artificial intelligence centralizes AI policymaking in W...

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AI in 2026: From Hype to Hard Hats and Beyond!

December 19, 2025

Explore how AI will evolve by 2026, focusing on agentic AI, productivity, global competition, edge c...

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Elon Musk's AI Nightmares: A Wake-Up Call for Humanity?

December 18, 2025

In a recent Dailymotion video, Elon Musk shares his unsettling dreams about AI risks, suggesting the...

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Elon Musk Sounds Alarm on AI's 'Supersonic Tsunami'

December 18, 2025

Elon Musk is back with a stark warning about AI's rapid and dangerous development. Despite his role ...

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Elon Musk Unveils AI Nightmares and Ambitions for a Work-Optional Future in Viral Podcast

December 14, 2025

Elon Musk recently shared his haunting 'AI nightmares' and ambitions for a future where AI makes wor...

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AI Giants Just Passed... Barely! No AI Maker Scores Above a 'C' in Humanity Protection Report

December 7, 2025

In an eye-opening evaluation, a new report card grades major AI creators like OpenAI and Google Deep...