Microsoft just fired its entire 40-person AI safety research team and replaced them with an AI system that monitors itself. This marks a fundamental shift from human oversight to autonomous AI governance that could reshape how tech companies handle AI safety across the industry. The move eliminates human bottlenecks in AI development but raises questions about whether machines can effectively identify their own blind spots and biases. Here's what this means for anyone using AI tools and why you just became the new human in the loop. New AI news every weekday — subscribe so you don't miss tomorrow's story.

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