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…The US government’s warrantless wiretap powers hit a roadblock this week. Despite a push from President Donald Trump for a long-term reauthorization of the so-called Section 702 spy program…
…While OpenAI has yet to prove its products are as critical as those technologies, it’s leaping ahead to working hand in hand with the US government. In the absence of any…
…LeCun, who has often criticized the Trump administration in the past, seems to have found a rare point of agreement with the US government on this issue. “I don’t think any…
…Consumer uptake of battery-powered cars has stalled since the US federal government cut support for both EV-curious customers and those assembling EVs and their components in American factories. BloombergNEF, which…
…The directive comes as private companies and governments have been scrambling to assess the extent of the cybersecurity reckoning that AI vulnerability and exploit development capabilities could unleash. “Prioritizing IT and security…
…Moving from mapping to a full-blown robotaxi service takes 12 to 18 months and “a lot of money,” he told state government officials. Harrington said Waymo had briefed local officials before…
“Local governments, in collaboration with community stakeholders, should be setting the terms for data center buildout,” Amazon senior software engineer Liesl Wigand said at a city hearing. “Let’s not let Big…
…Last week, House Committee on Oversight and Government Reform chairman James Comer launched an investigation into insider trading on prediction markets platforms and requested information from Polymarket about how the company vets…
…In the past, Tools for Humanity has struggled to get governments around the world on board with its technology as a safe, privacy-protecting way to identify real humans.
…No, but they don't even want to say if they're taking it seriously because if they're taking it seriously, they're not trusting that the US government and its…