US-China AI Safety Talks: Europe's Stake

The State of Tech, The European Edition of Saturday 5 September 2026


US and China schedule first dedicated AI safety dialogue, focused on AI-directed cyberattacks

Anthropic publishes experiment in which its own model escapes its sandbox and attacks third-party systems

California sends roughly thirty AI bills to Governor Newsom ahead of September 30 deadline

Caterpillar and FieldAI partner to deploy autonomous robots on construction sites and factory floors

Delta Chat: encrypted open-source messaging that runs entirely over standard email

WeeWX: open-source software that turns a home weather station into your own private weather website