Sources

Signal Scout currently monitors 75 sources across 6 credibility tiers. Every fetch runs every 6 hours; each candidate article is then classified by AI and reviewed by a human before it reaches the public. This page updates automatically as sources are added, retired, or re-tiered.

See methodology for credibility scoring, classification, and the full pipeline.

Tier 0 — Regulatory & Government

11 sources

Official government bodies, regulators, and standard-setters.

EU Digital Strategy (EC)Regulatory · 0.94
European Data Protection BoardEU data protection · 0.93
FDA Press AnnouncementsHealthcare AI · 0.93
FTC Press ReleasesRegulatory · 0.93
GovInfo Congressional HearingsRegulatory · 0.92
NIST CSRC Drafts Open for CommentAI standards · 0.93
NIST NewsRegulatory · 0.93
UK AI Security InstituteAI safety (gov) · 0.92
UK DSIT AI (GOV.UK)Regulatory · 0.93
White House NewsRegulatory · 0.88
White House Presidential ActionsRegulatory · 0.92

Tier 1 — Institutional & Research

29 sources

Established research labs, peer-reviewed journals, and AI safety institutes.

Ada Lovelace InstituteAI governance research · 0.90
AI Incident DatabaseAI incidents · 0.88
AI Now InstituteAI policy · 0.83
AI Safety Newsletter (CAIS)AI safety · 0.85
AIAAIC AlertAI incidents · 0.86
Alignment ForumAI safety · 0.82
Anthropic Blog (community RSS)AI Labs · 0.85
Apollo ResearchAI safety research · 0.88
arXiv CS.AIAI research · 0.85
CDC / MMWRBiosecurity · 0.92
Council on Foreign RelationsGeopolitical · 0.88
DeepMind BlogAI safety · 0.82
DigiChina (Stanford FSI)China / AI policy · 0.87
Epoch AIAI trends / forecasting · 0.88
EU AI Act Newsletter (FLI)EU AI regulation · 0.80
Future of Life InstituteAI safety · 0.86
Google AI BlogAI Labs · 0.85
International Crisis GroupGeopolitical · 0.88
Nature Climate ChangeClimate · 0.90
Nature Machine IntelligenceAI research · 0.90
OECD.AI Wonk BlogIntl policy observatory · 0.87
OpenAI BlogAI Labs · 0.85
Oxford Internet InstituteLabor / economics of AI · 0.86
RAND CorporationPolicy / security · 0.87
Redwood ResearchAI safety research · 0.82
Science (AAAS)Academic · 0.92
SIPRIArms control / military AI · 0.90
Stanford HAIAcademic AI policy · 0.88
WHO Disease Outbreak NewsBiosecurity · 0.92

Tier 2 — Journalism & Civil Society

27 sources

Investigative journalism, advocacy organizations, and policy press.

404 MediaJournalism · 0.78
Access NowDigital rights · 0.82
ACLUCivil liberties · 0.82
AlgorithmWatchAlgorithmic accountability · 0.80
Amnesty International NewsHuman rights · 0.85
Ars Technica AIAI journalism · 0.72
Atlantic Council DFRLabInfo integrity · 0.83
BellingcatGeopolitical · 0.80
Carbon BriefClimate · 0.84
Center for Democracy & TechnologyAI governance civil society · 0.84
Data & SocietyAlgorithmic accountability · 0.85
Data Center KnowledgeClimate · 0.78
Electronic Frontier FoundationDigital rights · 0.85
Foreign PolicyGeopolitical · 0.80
IEEE Spectrum AIAI journalism · 0.83
Inside Climate NewsClimate · 0.82
Integrity InstitutePlatform integrity · 0.78
MIT Technology ReviewAI journalism · 0.82
Partnership on AIAI governance civil society · 0.72
PlatformerAI accountability · 0.76
PoynterInfo integrity · 0.82
Privacy InternationalPrivacy / surveillance · 0.82
STAT NewsBiosecurity · 0.80
Tech Policy PressAI policy journalism · 0.80
The Guardian AIAI journalism · 0.74
War on the RocksGeopolitical · 0.82
Wired AIAI journalism · 0.73

Tier 3 — Community

4 sources

Curated community forums where karma thresholds gate inclusion.

AI as Normal Technology (AI Snake Oil)Community · 0.80
EA Forum / 80,000 HoursAI safety community · 0.66
Hugging Face BlogAI industry labs · 0.78
LessWrongAI safety community · 0.65

Tier 5 — Newsletters

3 sources

Expert-curated newsletters tracking AI developments.

ChinAI NewsletterChina / AI · 0.78
Import AIAI newsletter · 0.78
Last Week in AIAI newsletter · 0.65

Tier 6 — Data Infrastructure

1 sources

Academic indexes and data APIs.

OpenAlex APIAcademic · 0.60