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OpenAI’s agents left the sandbox. The question is who answers for themOklahoma judge calls a Flock plate search indiscriminate mass surveillanceFifth Circuit asks whether a hallucinated order can still bind MississippiJudge Lin says xAI sued the wrong company over the engineers who leftNew York City weighs a $25,000 kill switch on models it did not buildOpenAI tells a Florida court the First Amendment covers ChatGPT’s answers to the FSU gunmanHellerstein lets the union suit over visa-holder speech surveillance proceedFlorida asks a state court to freeze new OpenAI models and cut minors off ChatGPTState propagandists are drafting doctrine on American modelsPresbyterian summit tells pastors the griefbot is a pastoral problem, not a gadgetKansas puts an AI gun detector on school cameras, paid by the attorney generalOpenAI’s agents left the sandbox. The question is who answers for themOklahoma judge calls a Flock plate search indiscriminate mass surveillanceFifth Circuit asks whether a hallucinated order can still bind MississippiJudge Lin says xAI sued the wrong company over the engineers who leftNew York City weighs a $25,000 kill switch on models it did not buildOpenAI tells a Florida court the First Amendment covers ChatGPT’s answers to the FSU gunmanHellerstein lets the union suit over visa-holder speech surveillance proceedFlorida asks a state court to freeze new OpenAI models and cut minors off ChatGPTState propagandists are drafting doctrine on American modelsPresbyterian summit tells pastors the griefbot is a pastoral problem, not a gadgetKansas puts an AI gun detector on school cameras, paid by the attorney general

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2026

FOUNDING CODEA Daily Record of AI and Constitutional Civil Liberty

Vol. I · No. 50 · Compiled 5:30 A.M. Eastern

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Every published edition, kept as it ran. The live paper is always this morning’s.

  1. Vol. I · No. 27 · Thursday, October 8, 2026

    State propagandists are drafting doctrine on American models

  2. Vol. I · No. 20 · Thursday, October 1, 2026

    Third Circuit says training a rival legal engine on Westlaw headnotes was not fair use

  3. Vol. I · No. 14 · Friday, September 25, 2026

    26 AGs demand federal AI rules—and a ban on preemption of state law

  4. Vol. I · No. 13 · Thursday, September 24, 2026

    Senate ON Flock cameras: CEOs absent, wrongful arrests front and center

  5. Vol. I · No. 7 · Friday, September 18, 2026

    Montana judge blocks deepfake election law as viewpoint discrimination

  6. Vol. I · No. 6 · Thursday, September 17, 2026

    ANON. OPEN SOURCE CODERS CLAIM COPYRIGHT - NINTH CIRCUIT RULES AGAINST

  7. Vol. I · No. 5 · Wednesday, September 16, 2026

    Law professors tell the 9th Circuit: the feed is speech.

  8. Vol. I · No. 4 · Tuesday, September 15, 2026

    xAI asks the 8th Circuit to freeze Minnesota’s nudification ban.