Nathan Calvin, a lawyer advocating for stronger rules around artificial intelligence (AI), says he was shocked when a sheriff’s deputy showed up at his home. The unexpected visit happened while he was having dinner with his wife. The officer handed him a subpoena that is a legal notice demanding documents from OpenAI , one of the world’s leading AI companies.

Nathan Calvin believes this move was not just about legal paperwork. He claims it was meant to intimidate him and others who are working to hold tech companies accountable for how they develop and use AI.

What is the Conflict?

Nathan Calvin works with Encode Justice that is a nonprofit group focused on AI regulation and public awareness. He said OpenAI demanded internal communications, including messages between Encode and former

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