California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an executive order on Friday directing the convening of a group of world-leading experts to produce a guide for California to reinforce and strengthen its AI sa…
A group of Senate Democrats said Tuesday that President Trump is failing to block China from accessing sensitive American technology used to accelerate its development of artificial intelligence, ahea…
Sen. Martin Heinrich, D-N.M., blocked the bipartisan Ratepayer Protection Act in the Senate on Thursday, thwarting Sen. Jon Husted's, R-Ohio, unanimous-consent request to fast-track the bill after it …
Sen. Martin Heinrich (D-NM) blocked Sen. Jon Husted's (R-Ohio) Ratepayer Protection Act in the Senate on Thursday, one day after the House passed the data center power bill 417-3. Heinrich objected th…
Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel laureate known as the "Godfather of AI," told lawmakers in a private Capitol Hill briefing this week that Congress has "maybe a year, but not much more than a year" to imple…
Sen. Rand Paul, R-Ky., blocked Sen. John Kennedy's, R-La., attempt to pass an AI "kill switch" bill on the Senate floor Wednesday night, with Kennedy telling Fox News Digital there is "no appetite in …
Sen. Rand Paul (R-Ky.) blocked a Senate floor request from Sen. John Kennedy (R-La.) on Wednesday to pass legislation requiring tech companies to develop a "kill switch" for superintelligent AI. Paul …
A bipartisan group of U.S. senators is reportedly drafting a federal duty-of-care framework that would let the federal government block the release of frontier AI models judged unsafe, subject to judi…
Sens. John Hickenlooper, D-Colo., and Dave McCormick, R-Pa., unveiled a new Senate Bipartisan Science and Innovation Caucus on Monday that will weigh in on AI policy and regulation alongside broader U…
U.S. Senate negotiators are debating legislation that would give the commerce secretary power to demand evidence that AI developers are taking reasonable precautions to prevent harm, a "duty of care,"…
Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) called on the Trump administration Monday to provide a classified briefing to all senators on the dangers posed by AI, after a researcher for Anthropic wa…
A Republican-led Senate subcommittee with oversight of disaster management is scrutinizing OpenAI's handling of the July 2026 breach of its account on Hugging Face, seeking records of OpenAI's inciden…
A Republican-led Senate subcommittee with disaster management oversight is examining OpenAI's response to the July Hugging Face breach, Axios reported on Thursday, according to Reuters. The probe focu…
The CHATBOT Act, introduced in the U.S. Senate as S. 4407, would require all AI chatbot providers to implement federally prescribed family accounts that give parents full access to teens' conversation…
U.S. Senators Mark Kelly, Jim Banks, and Todd Young introduced the bipartisan AI DATA Act (S. 4742) on June 10, 2026, to modernize three federal labor-market surveys and add quarterly AI-adoption ques…
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. told a U.S. Senate panel that AI nurses could provide 'concierge care' to rural patients, as he and Mehmet Oz, both top health officials, predict AI will help so…
Georgia's AI Governance Study Committee is examining AI regulation needs for the 2027 session, with recent developments including an AI commission weighing laws to protect children and teens, a U.S. s…
President Donald Trump urged the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act for crypto regulation, citing the need to compete with China and advancements in artificial intelligence. The bill, which passed th…
Former President Donald Trump urged the U.S. Senate to pass the Clarity Act, warning that China could dominate financial technology and artificial intelligence if the U.S. fails to act. Trump's endors…
AI data center builders doubled their debt over five years to fund a historic spending spree, with U.S. secured debt reaching $25.4 billion in 2025. Former bitcoin miners like Core Scientific, TeraWul…