New York City Did What Congress Hasn't: Sworn AI Testimony From Every Major Lab
Published: October 6, 2026
Duration: 6:10
The NYC Council convened all fifty-one members yesterday for sworn testimony from Anthropic, OpenAI, Google, and Meta — and subpoenaed SpaceXAI after it ignored the request entirely. A ten-bill package on the table includes mandatory third-party validation, whistleblower bounties, and twenty-four-hour incident reporting. Also: OpenAI and Anthropic both backing an international body with pause authority, and Altman tells Fortune there will be no IPO this year.