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
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
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
Luján Calls for Bipartisan Senate Select Committee on AI
The N.M. Senator says Congress needs a dedicated panel to coordinate AI policy
FCC
Wyden: An All-GOP FCC Would Be Unlawful
A legal dispute could complicate President Trump’s effort to reshape the agency’s five-member commission
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.
Olivia Trusty
Civil Rights Groups Seek Gomez Renomination Alongside Thumann Severs
Civil rights groups are pressing the Senate to keep a Democratic voice at the FCC
Cybersecurity
Guthrie, Pallone Introduce Bill to Increase Oversight of FCC Covered List
The agency recently granted extensions to participants in its Rip and Replace program
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
Space Academy
Ohio Forms Group to Pursue U.S. Space Academy
Ohio explains its advantages in the competition to host the new federal academy
Expert Opinion
John Strand: Greenland, USA and Denmark – Ménage à Trois Now With a Happy Ending
The Greenland defense pact expands U.S. Arctic reach and makes trusted telecom networks a NATO prerequisite.
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'
