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Trump Shifts Stance on AI Safety Testing Requirements
Trump forced to admit Biden was right on AI safety testing.
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Kennedy Signals Opposition to New CDC Director Over Vaccine Policy
Kennedy's tesimony sets up another clash over vaccines with next CDC director.
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Trump Memecoin Losses Mount as Investor Scrutiny Intensifies
If Dems take Congress, Trump may face reckoning for “pay-to-play” memecoin galas.
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Federal Jury Declares Live Nation a Monopoly
Live Nation, which operates the Ticketmaster platform, has been determined to be a monopoly. A federal jury handed down its decision today that the company viol
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Florida Investigates ChatGPT's Role in Mass Shooting Case
Can ChatGPT be blamed for a mass shooting? Florida is investigating.
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US Government to Mandate Data Center Power Usage Reporting
In a letter obtained by WIRED, the Energy Information Administration tells two senators that it plans to develop a mandatory assessment of data centers' energy
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US Government Mandates Data Center Energy Disclosure
In a first, the U.S. Energy Information Agency said it will require data centers to disclose details of their energy use.
AI & ML
Senate Judiciary Submits Written Questions to OpenAI CEO
The following are the Questions for the Record following Sam Altman's testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on the Judiciary (Subcommittee on Privacy, Tech
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UK Pushes Pro-Innovation AI Policies to Lead Europe
Recommendations for pro-innovation policies that can help make the UK the AI capital of Europe.
AI & ML
Tech Industry Mobilizes Around NIST AI Governance Framework
The technology sector is actively engaging with the National Institute of Standards and Technology's newly released executive order on artificial intelligence,
Cybersecurity
UK Regulator Launches Probe Into Telegram Over CSAM Concerns
Ofcom, the United Kingdom's independent communications regulator, has launched an investigation into Telegram based on evidence suggesting it's being used to sh
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Anthropic Takes Stand Against Illinois AI Liability Bill
Anthropic and OpenAI are clashing over a proposed Illinois law that would let AI labs largely off the hook for mass deaths and financial disasters.
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OpenAI Names Scott Schools as Chief Compliance Officer
OpenAI appoints Scott Schools as Chief Compliance Officer
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Australian Social Media Ban for Kids Faces Major Effectiveness Questions
Many countries are pursuing social media bans for anyone under 16, but a recent poll is putting the effectiveness of such laws into question. The Molly Rose Fou
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Ad Firms Settle with Trump FTC Over Conservative Media Claims
FTC aims to stamp out brand-safety standards that hurt Breitbart and Musk's X.
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Tesla's Full Self-Driving Supervised Launches in Netherlands
Tesla's Full Self-Driving (Supervised) is ready to make its European debut, and it's starting with the Netherlands. According to Tesla Europe, the automaker's d
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Greece to Implement Social Media Ban for Children Under 15
Greece will ban children under the age 15 from using social media starting next year. Prime Minister Kyriakos Mitsotakis made the announcement in a video posted
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Tax Filing Chaos as Prediction Market Gains Lack Clear Guidance
It's time for Americans to pay taxes on prediction market winnings, but no one knows how.
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Florida AG Launches Investigation Into OpenAI Over FSU Shooting
Florida's Attorney General has initiated a formal investigation into OpenAI, examining whether the company's artificial intelligence systems may have played a r