AI
Trump Names National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to Lead Federal AI Task Force
The announcement Sunday comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White House last week
Associated Press
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AI
Wes Moore Forms Bipartisan Governors Group on AI, Citing Federal Inaction
Moore criticized President Donald Trump's recent meeting with AI executives, calling it a 'billionaire boys club'
Data Center
Amazon to Invest $1B into Data Center Communities Amid Backlash Against Data Center Rollouts
The company's cloud computing arm is investing more than $1 billion over the next five years into communities where it operates data centers
Data Center
Data Center Bill Falls Short in Senate as Lawmakers Take Final Votes Before the Midterms
The measure needed 60 votes to advance, but fell short, 57-43.
AI
Trump Says Top Tech Firms Have Signed Accord to 'Self-Police' AI Development
Trump is promising that the government wouldn’t limit the development of AI
AI
Nvidia Unveils Security Platform to Stop AI Agents From Going Rogue
The Open Agent Safety Platform includes software that sets boundaries for AI agents
AI
Anthropic and OpenAI Sound the Alarm on AI Safety — And Seek to Shape It's Control
The companies may be seeking to score political goals ahead of the U.S. midterm elections
AI
Federal Court Says Pentagon Can Label Anthropic a Supply Chain Risk
The ruling is separate from a previous case where a judge found the Pentagon acted illegally against Anthropic for its criticism of AI use.
China
Trump's State Dinner for Xi Features Sea Bass and a Long List of Tech Titans
The dinner follows Trump's personal welcome for Xi, aiming to strengthen their relationship.
AI
Tech Leaders to UN: For the Sake of Humanity, Please Control AI We Created
'If managed poorly, I even believe AI could be a risk to humanity as a whole,' said Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic
AI
OpenAI's Breach of Australian Health Department Website Prompts Rebuke From Prime Minister
Albanese said an inquiry looking into the security breach would examine whether OpenAI could be criminally charged.
AI
Bernie Sanders Unveils Bill to Ban Artificial Intelligence and Create Department of AI
The proposal comes as prominent AI executives and researchers increasingly warn about potentially catastrophic risks from rapidly advancing systems.
Advanced Energy
Climate Week Talks Balance Hope For Clean Energy Against Uncertainty Over AI
The environmental footprint of AI and data centers is 'very much a hot topic'
AI
China and the US are Competing for AI Dominance but Have Shared Concerns Over Safety
Despite U.S. export controls, Chinese AI models are increasingly competitive.
AI
Lawsuit Says Anthropic, OpenAI, SpaceXAI and Google Made Illegal AI Slowdown Agreement
The plaintiffs are individual subscribers to AI services, and allege that a Sept. 12 essay by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei urged illegal industrywide cooperation
AI
A Global AI Safety Strategy Depends on Cooperation. China and U.S. Each See the Other as the Problem
Any AI agreements might be superficial but a possible start to something larger.
