Transparency, Sovereignty, and Autonomous Threats

As AI systems gain autonomy, oversight, security and physical capacity become harder to separate. OpenAI’s approach to reporting model misalignment and Anthropic’s account of autonomous cyber operations put those risks in focus, while sovereign-AI consolidation and data-centre energy flexibility expose the infrastructure decisions behind deployment. The edition also looks at proposed remedies in ad tech, where control over platforms and access to competition remain contested. In this edition — jump to a story ...

September 17, 2026 · 4 min · Çetin Ardal