The White House Is Going to Expand Its AI Policy
…The White House announced this month that it had developed an AI framework, where the most powerful models created by US labs would be tested for safety by the federal government before…
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The UK Is Planning a Social Media Curfew for 16- and 17-Year-Olds
…Finally, the government is seeking to bolster children’s media literacy with updated school curricula covering AI, technological bias, and mis- and disinformation, as well as strategies for identifying violent and misogynist…
Gazing Into Sam Altman’s Orb Now Proves You’re Human on Tinder
…While it has inked a number of corporate partnerships, Tools For Humanity has struggled to get governments around the world on board with its technology. Shortly after launching in 2023, the governments…
A Top Democrat Is Urging Colleagues to Support Trump’s Spy Machine
…Nevertheless, his letter contains several other claims that appear fundamentally at odds with the mechanics of FISA oversight. “Because of how heavily it is overseen by all three branches of government,” Himes…
Silicon Valley Is Completely Divided Over Chinese AI
…But some Silicon Valley startups—not the trillion-dollar ones like OpenAI and Anthropic—really don’t want the US government to put restrictions on these AI models. On Wednesday a group…
What Happens if China Hacks the US Water Supply? I Went to a Secret War Game to Find Out
…As the US government and cybersecurity industry continued to track Volt Typhoon, however, it became clear that the hackers’ target list wasn’t limited to networks that would allow the sabotage of…
Leak Exposes Members of Peter Thiel’s Secretive ‘Dialog’ Society
…It convenes US officials, foreign government figures, and Silicon Valley executives at off-the-record annual retreats. Dialog has spent two decades declining to disclose its members. A directory in the website…
EU Politicians Investigated Pegasus Spyware. Then It Ended Up on One of Their Phones
…The researchers say they do not have conclusive evidence of what government or entity was behind the attacks on Kouloglou’s device, but they note that whoever perpetrated the attacks would have…
A Federal Worker Was Fired for Filming DOGE. Now She’s Running for Congress
It was February 2025, and DOGE was conducting a wholesale assault on the US government. The operatives arrived at the CFPB on February 6. Goldstein whipped out her phone and started documenting…
Your Body Is Betraying Your Right to Privacy
…Once commodified, biometric data becomes just another thing to be bought, sold, or used by third parties, including the government. Parallel to the rise of private monitoring systems are governmental face-verification…