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Council Subpoenas SpaceXAI Over Refusal to Testify

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  • Council Speaker Julie Menin subpoenaed SpaceXAI on September 28 because it declined to testify.
  • The City Council will hold a public AI safety hearing on October 5.
  • OpenAI and Google and Anthropic and Meta will send senior executives to testify after subpoena threats.
  • The Council will review proposals for a whistleblower incentive program and a private right of action.
  • If SpaceXAI refuses, the Council may seek court enforcement and civil contempt sanctions.