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October 13, 2026
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OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us

Overview

Artificial intelligence leaders from OpenAI and Anthropic told British lawmakers that their industry should be regulated. Their calls were made during a parliamentary session alongside whistleblowers and security leaders. Meanwhile, Britain's spy chief warned nearby that AI could be used to create new bioweapons.

Key Takeaways

  • At a sweeping parliamentary session, top AI leaders from companies including OpenAI and Anthropic urged British lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence.

    The event brought together AI leaders, whistleblowers, and security leaders to address the risks and governance of advanced technology.

  • The official alerted that artificial intelligence could potentially be weaponized to create new bioweapons, highlighting why tech leaders and authorities are seeking formal regulation.

    Leaders from OpenAI and Anthropic explicitly asked British lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence.

  • Britain's spy chief warned that artificial intelligence could be utilized to develop new bioweapons.
  • Concurrently, located just a few hundred meters away from the session, Britain's spy chief issued a warning regarding security threats.
  • Whistleblowers and security leaders joined AI executives at a broad parliamentary session.
OpenAI and Anthropic Tell British Lawmakers: Regulate Us

At a sweeping parliamentary session, top AI leaders from companies including OpenAI and Anthropic urged British lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence. The event brought together AI leaders, whistleblowers, and security leaders to address the risks and governance of advanced technology. Concurrently, located just a few hundred meters away from the session, Britain's spy chief issued a warning regarding security threats.

The official alerted that artificial intelligence could potentially be weaponized to create new bioweapons, highlighting why tech leaders and authorities are seeking formal regulation. Leaders from OpenAI and Anthropic explicitly asked British lawmakers to regulate artificial intelligence. Whistleblowers and security leaders joined AI executives at a broad parliamentary session.

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