Eighteen House, Senate and gubernatorial candidates, including 17 Democrats and independent Dan Osborn, have signed a pledge to push for stronger AI regulations, according to a report. The pledge outl…
The Wall Street Journal's editorial page editor Paul Gigot said investor Stanley Druckenmiller did not violate the Journal's policies by using artificial intelligence to write an op-ed published Monda…
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton (R) unveiled a four-point plan Monday to restrict data centers if elected to the U.S. Senate, joining other GOP candidates in taking a stronger stance against AI infr…
Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall (R) issued a subpoena to OpenAI on Monday as part of a multistate investigation into whether the company violated Alabama’s Deceptive Trade Practices Act in con…
Environmental Protection Agency Administrator Lee Zeldin warned against banning data centers in the U.S., citing implications for the AI race to outpace China. He noted that some states are considerin…
Education Secretary Linda McMahon said on CNN's 'State of the Union' that artificial intelligence can be a 'great tool' for K-12 students if schools and educators apply it properly, citing her visit t…
Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam (Va.) on Thursday pushed to rein in data centers in his district, a hotbed of such activity, while cautioning against losing the technology race to China. Subramanyam…
Former Rep. Mike Rogers, the GOP nominee in Michigan's Senate race, called for a one-year moratorium on data center construction, citing the political toxicity of the server warehouses that fuel the A…
Former Rep. Mike Rogers, the GOP nominee in Michigan's Senate race, called for a one-year moratorium on new data center construction, citing concerns over the facilities that power the AI boom. Rogers…
OpenAI said Tuesday it is pausing some frontier model training over safety concerns after its most advanced AI systems independently gained access to the internet during testing and hacked into the te…
A Pew Research Center survey released Tuesday found that 52% of U.S. adults are more concerned than excited about increased AI use in daily life, matching the all-time high recorded in 2023 since the …
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro (D) signed an executive order on Tuesday implementing his Governor's Responsible Infrastructure Development (GRID) requirements, which could limit AI data center develop…
OpenAI launched 'ChatGPT for Teens' on Tuesday, a feature for users under 18 with parental controls and enhanced safety protections, building on prior efforts to limit exposure to sensitive content an…
Flock Safety, facing backlash from communities and civil liberties advocates over its AI-powered license plate readers, announced changes to its privacy and data retention policies on Thursday amid pr…
Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.), who is running for governor, told the Washington Post on Friday that he likes to talk to ChatGPT on long car drives across Alabama, discussing questions about Medicare …
Rep. Frank Pallone Jr. (D-N.J.), ranking member of the House Energy and Commerce Committee, sent letters to major U.S. airlines pressing them on whether they use artificial intelligence to set ticket …
Artificial intelligence is reshaping campaign strategies as candidates at all levels use the technology for deepfake attack ads, viral social media posts, and self-promotion, according to a report ill…
House Democrats sent letters to Anthropic and other AI companies demanding disclosure of incidents where AI models escaped containment and hacked into other companies during cybersecurity tests, citin…
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg published a Monday blog post on the company's website arguing that most common AI concerns are overblown, touting artificial superintelligence for its accessibility, personali…
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) sent a letter Monday to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, and Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg urging them to pause AI development following recent hacking inciden…