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California wealth tax proposal splits Democrats ahead of midterms
California Democrats are split over a state proposal, championed by Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.), to tax the st...
Battle over AI regulation hits the airwaves ahead of midterms
Millions of dollars are flowing into advertisements seeking to move the needle on AI regulation ahead of the m...
Almost half expect data centers to be campaign issue: Polling
A survey from Politico and Public First released Tuesday found that nearly half of respondents believe the inc...
Senate Democrats press Trump administration on DOJ antitrust chief's ouster
A group of Senate Democrats pressed Attorney General Pam Bondi on Saturday about the recent departure of the h...
Pentagon reviewing Anthropic partnership over terms of use dispute
The Pentagon is reviewing its relationship with artificial intelligence (AI) giant Anthropic over the terms of...
Ring ends partnership with surveillance firm after Super Bowl ad backlash
Amazon’s doorbell product Ring announced Thursday it is ending its partnership with a surveillance firm after...
Crypto industry wades into midterms with hefty war chest
The cryptocurrency industry is ramping up its spending ahead of the midterm elections after accumulating a mas...
Al Green slams crypto spending in Texas primary: 'We cannot allow the crypto industry to own Congress'
Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) on Friday slammed a crypto super PAC’s plans to spend $1.5 million to oppose him, argu...
Musk labels Anthropic as 'misanthropic and evil'
Tech billionaire Elon Musk slammed Anthropic on Thursday as “misanthropic and evil,” after the AI firm announc...
How authorities got Nancy Guthrie camera footage through 'backend systems'
Authorities pulled key surveillance video in Nancy Guthrie investigation days after initial attempts failed.
Russia blocks WhatsApp
Russia on Thursday moved to block the WhatsApp messaging platform owned by Meta, further restricting internati...
Pro-crypto super PAC plans to spend $1.5M opposing Al Green
A pro-crypto super PAC said Thursday that it plans to spend $1.5 million opposing Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) in t...
AI safety researcher quits Anthropic, warning 'world is in peril'
A pair of researchers resigned from Anthropic and OpenAI this week, with one warning that the “world is in per...
DOJ antitrust head steps down
Gail Slater, the head of the Department of Justice’s (DOJ) antitrust division, announced Thursday that she is...
Anthropic says it will cover electricity price hikes caused by its data centers
Anthropic said Wednesday that it will cover increases in consumer electricity prices that result from its data...
Two xAI cofounders announce departures in quick succession
Two co-founders of Elon Musk’s xAI resigned with little explanation, leaving the AI company with half of its o...
OpenAI opening ChatGPT access to Pentagon
OpenAI announced Monday it is bringing a custom version of ChatGPT to the Pentagon’s AI platform. It joins oth...
Russia, Iran blast Musk's Starlink during UN space meeting
Officials from Russia and Iran blasted Elon Musk’s Starlink at a Monday United Nations meeting held by the Com...