Microsoft and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) have announced a National AI Safety & Privacy Standard for schools. The agreement establishes enforceable protections that prevent student and educator data from being used to train AI models, require human oversight, and increase transparency around AI use in schools. This framework aims to help schools adopt AI responsibly while strengthening privacy, safety, and accountability standards for students, families, and educators.
Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic, speaks during the Anthropic Builder Summit in Bengaluru, India, February 16, 2026.
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The “prisoner's dilemma” with AI regulationIn recent days, the bosses of the top US AI companies have supported more stringent regulation of the industry. Their statements came after a viral post from an Anthropic employee who said he quit over fears that AI could “kill us all.” A strong majority of US voters want more regulation, but the [...]
Lula’s lead over Bolsonaro has narrowed in recent days following a Brazilian Supreme Court scandal. Earlier this month, a police report disclosed alleged links between Justice Alexandre de Moraes and Daniel Vorcaro, the suspected ringleader of a multibillion-dollar bank fraud. Though he hasn’t been accused of any wrongdoing in the case, the crisis [...]
Microsoft and the American Federation of Teachers (AFT) have announced a National AI Safety & Privacy Standard for schools. The agreement establishes enforceable protections that prevent student and educator data from being used to train AI models, require human oversight, and increase transparency around AI use in schools. This framework aims to [...]
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