Feds Think AI Critics Are Foreign Agents
The Trump administration and the Justice Department moved to treat domestic opposition to AI and data centers as potential foreign influence, with the DOJ instructing "citizens and noncitizens" in Sep…
The Trump administration and the Justice Department moved to treat domestic opposition to AI and data centers as potential foreign influence, with the DOJ instructing "citizens and noncitizens" in Sep…
The Future of Life Institute held its "Pro-Human Assembly" event on Tuesday, drawing together Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-VT), Steve Bannon, and teachers' union president Randi Weingarten in what a Washing…
China's Minister of State Security published an article in a state-run magazine on Sunday warning that artificial intelligence poses a threat to the rule of the Chinese Communist Party, according to a…
A push for an agreement between U.S. AI labs and China to "pace" AI development is unlikely to succeed, according to the Sharp China podcast hosted by Andrew and Bill, which cites the Chinese Communis…
China's state security minister Chen Yixin publicly warned that hostile forces are abusing generative AI technologies such as deepfake audio and video, AI-generated text and images, and "intelligent t…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg is pushing for easing US regulations on open-source AI models, arguing that restrictions would allow Chinese AI to dominate the American market. In a manifesto released Monday…
A new analysis from the blog 'The Taiwan Risk Is Not the One You Are Watching' warns that the most likely disruption to AI hardware supply is not a Chinese invasion but a 'Gray Zone' scenario—quaranti…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei denied that his company advocates for a ban on open-weights AI models, clarifying in a post titled 'Our position on open-weights models' that Anthropic has never supported s…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei stated that the company has never advocated for a ban on open-weights models, clarifying that open-weights models without dangerous capabilities are a public good. Amodei ex…
China's anti-corruption campaign is turning to the artificial intelligence sector as a new corruption risk, following the expulsion of former Politburo member Ma Xingrui for economic misconduct involv…
The Chinese Communist Party celebrated its 105th anniversary with over 101 million members, showcasing AI-powered toys like Nebula's conversational panda that teaches children while promoting socialis…
Billionaire Peter Thiel attacked Pope Francis as a 'Chinese Communist agent' and 'godless non-white' for criticizing artificial intelligence, echoing apartheid-era rhetoric used to delegitimize Black …
A Bitcoin Policy Institute report found that a nonprofit network linked to the Chinese Communist Party has blocked or delayed $23.6 billion in AI data center projects across 14 U.S. states, including …
Shaping AI outcomes is like poker: high variance, small edges, and low skill expression, making it impossible to judge progress by results. They advocate for a diversified portfolio of bets rather tha…
Former Arcadia Mayor Eileen Wang pleaded guilty Friday in federal court to acting as an illegal agent of the Chinese government, admitting she shared articles favorable to Beijing on a news website wi…