internet apocolypsePlus: How to be more secure in an age of AI hacking, more Trump administration corruption allegations, Virginia Democrat indicted for marijuana scheme, and more...Reason2d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Brazil Elections: How AI, Meta and Evangelicals Could Sway the Presidential Race for BolsonaroBrazilian voters are heading to the polls on Sunday for the presidential runoff between incumbent President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and far-right Senator Flávio Bolsonaro, with polls showing a tight race that will decide whether Brazil remains led by the left or joins the right-wing surge across Latin America. We speak to reporter Laís Martins of The…Democracy Now!2d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Anthropic’s AI oversight isn’t democratic enoughRepresentatives looking out for the public’s interests should be embedded in all teams building advanced AI.The Hill2d agoWhole story →Technology
Midterm Blue Wave to Be Negative for Tech, Ives SaysDan Ives, partner and senior managing director at Yorkville Ives & Co., discusses his outlook for AI legislation after the US midterm election. He speaks on “Bloomberg Surveillance.” (Source: Bloomberg)Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Appeals court rips federal judge over AI errors in Mississippi DEI law rulingA federal appeals court sharply criticized a judge's reliance on artificial intelligence as it overturned his order blocking Mississippi's restrictions on publicly funded DEI programs.Fox News2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Trump’s surveillance towers can see into neighborhoods — and are ‘always watching’President Donald Trump’s expanding AI border surveillance system can watch people leaving their homes, children on playgrounds and even inside a bedroom window, a New York Times investigation found. More than a million people in the United States and Mexico live within potential view of the AI-powered towers, according to the newspaper’s analysis. “It…Raw Story1d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
The rise of AI election ads in US midterms campaignBBC Verify has tracked dozens of AI ads to assess how they are being used by campaigns in the midterms.BBC News1d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Voters angry about high prices may get little relief from the next Congress - Sat, 24 Oct 2026 PSTIf voters expect a new Democratic Congress to bring down prices, they will probably be disappointed. House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries (New York) promises the party’s “affordability agenda” will “drive down the high cost of living in every possible area.” But the main forces driving inflation are the Iran war’s impact on energy prices, fallout from…Spokane Spokesman-Review21h agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
Trump is pushing a massive AI buildout. His own voters are wary of what comes with itA new CNBC survey finds broad voter opposition to nearby AI data centers, creating a political challenge for Trump and Republicans ahead of the midterm election.CNBC20h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Epstein files take back seat in midterms but experts say issue has not gone awayOther voter concerns have prevailed but return of Congress likely to see renewed focus on late sex offender’s activities As US voters head to the polls for crucial and fraught midterm elections, some survivors’ advocates in the Jeffrey Epstein investigation have expressed concern that the scandal could recede into the background. Political experts…The Guardian19h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Trump’s Move to Rename Artificial Intelligence to ‘Super Intelligence’ is About Much More Than It SeemsThis article is part of Cafe, TPM’s home for opinion and news analysis. President Trump has in recent days doubled down...Talking Points Memo9d agoWhole story →Technologytrump ai renaming proposal
Trump announces AI "Super Intelligence Force"President Trump announced the formation of a "Super Intelligence Force" after meeting with leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies last week.CBS News21d agoWhole story →Technologyai initiative announcement
Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task forceWASHINGTON — President Donald Trump on Sunday tapped Jay Clayton, his director of national intelligence, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence. Trump is calling it the “Super Intelligence Force,” because he has tried to rebrand AI as “super intelligence.” The announcement comes after Trump hosted topPittsburgh Tribune-Review21d agoSources (2)Whole story →TechnologySecurityai task force announcement
Trump: Anyone saying "AI" is "THE ENEMY!" The White House uses itPresident Trump on Thursday called anyone who uses "Artificial Intelligence" instead of "Super Intelligence" "THE ENEMY!" — even as the White House continues using the term "AI." Why it matters: Trump's push to rebrand AI as "super intelligence" clashes with established terminology in the technology industry. Trump's branding blurs the distinction…Axios17d agoWhole story →Technologytrump ai terminology controversy
Elon Musk Says He Will Rename 'SpaceXAI' Unit to 'SpaceXSI' After Trump's 'Super Intelligence' RebrandElon Musk said over the weekend that he will rename SpaceX's artificial intelligence unit, SpaceXAI, to SpaceXSI, following a presidential directive ordering federal agencies to drop the term "artificial intelligence" in favor of "super intelligence."Breitbart News Network20d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritytrump ai rebrand order
Artificial Intelligence: Who Pays the Bill?Artificial intelligence (AI) is in fashion, and not only that, I am convinced it is here to stay. Today it is on our phones, in businesses, at universities,EUROPE SAYS1mo agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyai industry expansion
Gavin Newsom Orders California to Keep 'AI' Term After Trump's 'Super Intelligence' RebrandCalifornia Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) signed an executive order Wednesday directing state agencies to stick with the term "artificial intelligence," a pointed rebuttal to President Trump's push to rebrand the technology as "superintelligence."Breitbart News Network24d agoWhole story →TechnologyGavin Newsomai rebranding debate
Trump signs executive order to replace 'artificial intelligence' with 'super intelligence'President Donald Trump on Tuesday signed an executive order directing federal agencies to use the term "super intelligence" instead of "artificial intelligence.Baltimore News25d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritytrump ai executive order
