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A caucus, a network and a planned visit are different links
Separate reported congressional leadership from a private coalition’s named partners.
RED THREADS · THE COLLECTION
AI influence & governance
Safety campaigns, proposed restrictions, evaluators and the institutions shaping AI.
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A venture firm formalizes its route to policymakers
SV Angel’s appointment and initiative disclose an access mechanism, not an achieved policy result.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-19
AI incidents: what the tests actually show
Separate the shared supplier’s failures, OpenAI’s Hugging Face escape and the institutional response.
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AI pacing meets competing political demands
China’s response and Johnson’s position show why lab agreement does not settle public policy.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
AI Red Lines: the operational structure
Research breakpoint observed 9 September 2026. This is a source-bounded synthesis of the completed first Red Lines wave. The user subsequently authorised unattended continuation; the follow-through lanes remain separate until reviewed.…
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AI safety meets public ownership: who gets the board seats?
A September appearance leads back to distinct June proposals for public equity, corporate governance and independent testing.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-19
AI security research—and the market it proposes
A security supplier’s published conflict disclosure makes the commercial stakes in its policy work explicit.
Research noteResearch date: 12 September 2026
Alex Karp: contracts, control and AI access
Founder voting, government orders, model integration, political funding and the limits preserved by the August 2026 Anthropic court ruling.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
AliExpress trustee oversight: the public reporting frontier
Closed 9 September 2026. This lane sought the actual approved mandate, the first monitoring trustee report due in November 2025, or a Commission response, including researcher-access results and evidence sharing with the Article 37…
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Andrea Miotti: documented institutional connections
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
Assurance markets: implementation and incentives
Observed 9 September 2026. Scope: Fathom public strategy, workshop reports and evaluation-industry interviews. The California instrument is separately assessed in fathom-bill.md.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
Athens AI Safety Roundtable: the organizations behind the event
Cooperative AI Foundation, deliberAIde and Fathom supplied event support, tools and partnerships around the Athens AI Safety Roundtable.
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BASI: the outsiders testing the inside
Open AI experimentation meets grants, collective research and frontier-lab evaluation.
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CAIS funding and creator-pathway findings
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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California’s AI auditor laws are enacted
Who qualifies evaluators, who pays them and how the new registration regime will operate.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
CCF policy as a public ROOST model input
9 September2026. Bounded tool-governance acquisition closed. A named CCF contribution is now inspectable: a TVEC policy prompt pack in ROOST's Model Community repository. It is a template and accompanying evaluation/context documents,…
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
CDDP evaluation, acceptance and continuation of funding
9 September 2026. Root's bounded acquisition after the supplier-platform forest. No final evaluation output was located in the scoped public search. Requirements, announced funding, unpublished deliverables, disclosed copies and…
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
CeSIA follow-through finance: December 2025 Longview recommendation
Observed 2026-09-09. One bounded follow-up pass. Only this file written; no canonical edits, outreach, submissions, account access or closed-route retries.
Research noteResearch date: 5 September 2026
Collective Shout: payment pressure, advisory access and AI-network bridges
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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Conjecture: e/acc, effective altruism, and the documented breaks
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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Conjecture's faction history and ControlAI's policy pathways
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-08
ControlAI acquisition findings — 8 September 2026
This bounded pass recovered a new original US tax return and read the UK company's filed decision rules. It did not identify the US related-party creditor or resolve the UK combined accrual/deferred-income balance. No outreach, paid…
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ControlAI evidence findings — 2026-09-05
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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ControlAI upstream funding and resource follow-up
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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ControlAI’s disclosed US lobbying operation
Quarterly costs, named lobbyists and a disclosed UK-US institutional link.
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Eva Behrens: public institutional connections
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
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FLI / Protect What's Human evidence notes
Earlier public-source research from 5 September 2026, recovered for the subject profiles. Read alongside the later findings.
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-08
FLI reserves and European affiliate — 8 September 2026
Bounded public acquisition, Nova. Read tegmark-lightcone-followup.md, FLI workstream notes, source-ledger entries S010/S011/S033 and campaign-plan section7. No outreach, spend or publication. This packet adds an original 2025 audit and…
Research noteResearch date: 2026-09-09
France/G7 follow-through: CeSIA's proposed diplomatic sprint versus public outcomes
Observed 2026-09-09. Bounded acquisition note for parent review; no canonical case changes. Source identifiers below are local candidate labels, not existing-case IDs. Reuse canonical CeSIA, France/G7, Charbel-Raphaël Ségerie and other…
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Frontier pacing: the evaluator moves inside
Anthropic’s announcement would put outside reviewers inside the company and underpin wider coordination.