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Jeffries knocks Trump opposition to AI guardrails
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-N.Y.) on Wednesday knocked President Trump for opposing federal limits on the development of AI. Jeffries said Trump’s approach of allowing the AI industry to police itself is a…
I owe an AI panic sceptic a beer. But she was only half right
Three weeks ago, I said we should heed AI’s doom warnings. With a valuation for OpenAI of $US1.4 trillion, investors aren’t concerned one bit.
Boeing's Starliner set for uncrewed test flight in December
Starliner's first crewed test flight left two astronauts stranded on the ISS for nine months.
Democrats block data center electricity bill, calling it 'toothless'
Senate Democrats have blocked a bill that seeks to address data center electricity costs, calling it ineffective and "toothless," though the legislation passed the House with significant bipartisan support. The…
CFTC is investigating Kinzinger’s Kalshi trades related to Biden pardons
The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) launched an investigation into former Rep. Adam Kinzinger (R-Ill.) over Kalshi trades related to pardons issued by former President Biden. The prediction market account —…
Watch live: Senate panel weighs national security risks of rogue AI
Industry experts on Wednesday will face questioning from members of a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee panel about the national security risks posed by rogue AI. The hearing will focus on how…
Trump posts letter with ‘Unites States’ typo after AI meeting with tech CEOs
The letter detailing President Trump’s pact with key AI leaders posted Tuesday following his meeting with technology leaders contains a typo, misspelling his title as “President of the Unites States." The letter, which…
Cornell fraternity Snapchat messages could be key in Jane Doe rape case
Alleged messages between Cornell University students accused of rape could become crucial pieces of evidence.
O'Reilly: 'I think you're going to have to have a new police agency' for AI
Political commentator Bill O’Reilly on Tuesday called for a new federal law enforcement agency dedicated to artificial intelligence, arguing that the AI industry’s ability to police itself would not go far enough to…
Trump finds close ally in Nvidia’s Huang at key AI juncture
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is becoming one of President Trump’s fiercest allies on AI at a critical juncture for the industry. In the face of mounting concerns over the future of AI, Huang is one of the few tech…
