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Participants take part in the opening day of the first Global Dialogue on AI Governance, in Geneva on July 6, 2026. UN Secretary-General called for a global governance system to shape artificial intelligence for the good of humanity, warning against allowing the technology itself to "vibe-code" our future.

Artificial Intelligence A summer of AI summits reveals a widening US-China divide

Brooke Tanner, Cameron F. Kerry, Elham Tabassi, Andrea Renda, Andrew W. Wyckoff

August 11, 2026

NEW YORK, NEW YORK - JANUARY 31: In this photo illustration, a teenager uses her mobile phone to access social media on January 31, 2024 in New York City.

Social Media Social media bans fail Black youth as a long-term solution

Ashley Stewart

August 11, 2026

Three human silhouettes are depicted mid-stride, each comprising of a collage of hardware used to develop AI including circuit boards and CPU chips. In the background there is a black and grey gradient with smoke. Beneath the runners from the left, there are two rectangle panels which run across the image, one is red and the other is blue.

Artificial Intelligence Why open-weight models are crucial for American AI leadership

John Villasenor

August 10, 2026

Several small cartoon representations of people are linked by brown handdrawn lines representing a network.

Privacy Congress should make children’s privacy the on-ramp to a national privacy law for all

Brooke Tanner, Nicol Turner Lee

August 5, 2026

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