AI News Pulse

How much attention AI policy gets, day by day: Google searches, Hacker News stories, online news coverage and official Federal Register documents. Built from public sources and updated daily. Last update: 2026-10-26 09:02 UTC.

What these charts can and can't tell you: they measure attention, not opinion or impact. Search values are relative (0–100), not counts. We never fill in a missing source.

Google searches for AI policy terms (US, last 90 days)

0–100 on one shared scale; 100 = the busiest day of any term in this chart. Source: Google Trends, fetched 2026-10-26 09:03 UTC (the last day is partial). Open in Google Trends.

super intelligenceAI regulationAI executive orderAI policyAI bill
025507510026 Jul10 Aug25 Aug9 Sep24 Sep9 Oct26 Octsuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligenceAI regulationAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI policyAI bill

The same terms next to “artificial intelligence”

Shows how small policy searches are next to general AI interest. Source: Google Trends, fetched 2026-10-26 09:03 UTC (the last day is partial). Open in Google Trends.

artificial intelligencesuper intelligenceAI regulationAI executive orderAI policy
025507510026 Jul10 Aug25 Aug9 Sep24 Sep9 Oct26 Octartificial intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligencesuper intelligenceAI regulationAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI executive orderAI policy

Hacker News stories per day

Stories whose title or text contains each exact phrase. Source: HN Search API (Algolia), fetched 2026-10-26 09:03 UTC.

superintelligence (59 stories)super intelligence (56 stories)AI regulation (22 stories)AI executive order (0 stories)AI policy (37 stories)AI safety (133 stories)
02.254.56.75928 Jul12 Aug27 Aug11 Sep26 Sep11 Oct26 Octsuperintelligence (59 stories)super intelligence (56 stories)AI regulation (22 stories)AI executive order (0 stories)AI policy (37 stories)AI safety (133 stories)

Most-upvoted stories in these 90 days

DateStoryPoints
30 Jul 2026GCC steering committee announces AI policy357discussion
17 Sep 2026AI safety is mostly a sex cult344discussion
17 Aug 2026On AI regulation and messaging250discussion
18 Oct 2026Anthropic's proposed AI safety bill only kicks in if 50 deaths or $1B in damages172discussion
24 Sep 2026AI safety is mostly a sex cult in Berkeley121discussion
17 Oct 2026Super Intelligence104discussion
9 Oct 2026The super intelligence shit is a humiliation ritual for OpenAI95discussion
19 Sep 2026AI Safety Is Mostly a Sex Cult76discussion
19 Oct 2026Big Tech Oligarchs Have a Terrible Plan for Humanity75discussion
3 Sep 2026Sanders introduces bill to ban artificial superintelligence and pause AI62discussion
9 Sep 2026I Don't Want to Interact with Stochastic Parrots58discussion
2 Sep 2026AI Policy52discussion

Share of online news coverage

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Federal Register documents per week

From the US AI Policy Tracker build of 2026-10-26 09:02 UTC. Week starts Monday.

all documents mentioning AImainly about AI
03.256.59.751327 Jul10 Aug24 Aug7 Sep21 Sep5 Oct26 Octall documents mentioning AImainly about AI
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