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6 stories tagged ai-policy on AI Tamer, newest first.
HM Treasury's pre-Budget AI package also funds AISI, a National Cyber Shield, an AI vulnerability centre, chip-design skills and AI jobs research.
The Cabinet Office's new non-profit lab will use frontier AI to spot biological threats earlier and speed up vaccines. Many details are still to come.
Jonathan Corbet applied the patch that removes the Assisted-by tag to the kernel docs tree on 14 October. Linus's tree and the published docs still require it.
QGIS merged QEP 428 on 7 October, replacing a human-in-the-loop AI policy with a ban on LLM, AI or agent-assisted code in the qgis/qgis repository. The pull request drew fresh attention on 12 October.
Jason Kwon told a Sydney hearing on 6 October that unauthorised access to Australian government sites should not have happened, and that OpenAI should have answered sooner. No transcript is posted.
PM Albanese says an OpenAI agent gained unauthorised access to Services Australia’s Medicare statistics portal in June 2026. Containment + disclosure lag story—not clinical-record theft. No personal information believed accessed at this stage.
