ORNL uses its unrivaled power on Genesis Mission, the next Manhattan ProjectGenesis will use AI to answer the country's toughest problems like cancer and nuclear deterrence, federal leaders have said.Knoxville News-Sentinel2d agoWhole story →Technology
AI Trade Jitters Return, Oil Gains After Deadly Saudi AttacksBloomberg Daybreak Europe is your essential morning viewing to stay ahead. Live from Berlin, we set the agenda for your day, catching you up with overnight markets news from the US and Asia. And we'll tell you what matters for investors in Europe, giving you insight before trading begins. On today's show, global stocks fell after a mixed start to US tech…Bloomberg2d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomy
Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers talk policy, lob attacks in final Michigan US Senate debateThe debate stuck to those kitchen table issues, and others like health care, education, Social Security and artificial intelligence.WJLA2d agoWhole story →EconomyHealth
Lawmakers Say US Briefing Showed Russia Targeting Democrats With MisinformationUS News is a recognized leader in college, grad school, hospital, mutual fund, and car rankings. Track elected officials, research health conditions, and find news you can use in politics, business, health, and education.U.S. News & World Report2d agoSources (2)Whole story →SecurityGovernmentelection security briefing
Greg Abbott’s surprise retreat is a warning for the whole GOPIt’s becoming clear that one of the most potent political issues of this election cycle is the debate over artificial intelligence and the massive data centers powering this rapidly evolving technology . Polling consistently shows that Americans overwhelmingly oppose the rapid buildout of polluting and disruptive AI data centers and are increasingly…Raw Story2d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyai policy debate
Dan Osborn Pledged To ‘Never’ Accept Contributions From AI Donors Just Hours After an Anthropic Lobbyist Threw Him a FundraiserOn Sept. 23, Nebraska "independent" Senate candidate Dan Osborn was thrown a private Washington, D.C., fundraiser cohosted by an Anthropic lobbyist. The next day, Osborn declared at a press conference that he would "never" accept contributions from AI companies and accused his Republican opponent of being a shill for Anthropic. The post Dan Osborn…Washington Free Beacon7h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Lovell Sees Earnings Growth Beyond AINadia Lovell, UBS Global Wealth Management’s head of global equity strategy, said markets may remain volatile over the coming weeks amid earnings, next week’s Federal Reserve meeting, midterm-election uncertainty and the Middle East conflict’s impact on energy and oil prices. Despite risks around financing the AI buildout, she said economic growth and…Bloomberg7h agoWhole story →PlanetGovernment
What Are Democrats Prepared to Do if Trump Rigs the Election?Elie Mystal In this week’s Elie v. U.S , our justice correspondent challenges Democrats' lack of a plan if Trump steals the midterms. Plus: the most racist, and honest, AI add ever. The post What Are Democrats Prepared to Do if Trump Rigs the Election? appeared first on The Nation .The Nation7h agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernment
Cognitive surrender: Artificial intelligence’s threat to democracyWesleyan University computer science professor Sebastian Zimmeck argues that artificial intelligence poses a threat to democratic citizenship by encouraging cognitive surrender and requiring both individual critical thinking and robust regulatory oversight to protect personal agency.The Hill7h agoWhole story →JusticeSecurity
Federal judge kicked off 'botch job' anti-DEI case after stunning appeals court rebukeThe Fifth Circuit called Judge Henry Wingate's handling of Mississippi's anti-DEI law challenge a "botch job" riddled with AI hallucinations and errors.Fox News5h agoWhole story →JusticeTechnology
Idealab's Bill Gross gives away 1.2 million AI-generated business ideasThe Idealab CEO thinks AI-powered entrepreneurship could compensate for any job losses AI causesFortune3d agoWhole story →Technology
Focus groups: Their candidates lost in the Michigan and Texas primaries. Now what?Some voters who backed losing candidates in two key Senate primaries this year are still wrestling with whether to support their party’s nominee on Election Day, with massive implications for who controls the Senate majority next year.NBC News3h agoWhole story →Government
GOP goes wild on deep fake campaign ads: 'Deception is a pretty good strategy'Republican campaigns and their allies are filling the midterm airwaves with AI-generated fakes – and most of the ads don’t tell voters about their origins. The Wesleyan Media Project found more than 220 ads during this election cycle that used AI-generated material, which candidates and political groups have spent more than $137 million promoting, and…Raw Story7d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterm election ads
AI-Generated Ads Flood Midterm Election CyclePolitical campaigns are adopting the use of artificial intelligence to analyze data and easily get messages out to voters. But the rapidly advancing technology is also increasingly showing up in attack ads raising concerns about blurring the lines between replica and reality. NBC’s Ryan Nobles reports for TODAY.NBC News2d agoWhole story →PlanetSecurity
Progressive groups lay out AI demands for candidatesGuardrails Action warns politicians in a new letter that they’ll face ‘active, mobilized opposition’ if they don’t commit to safety regulations.Semafor17d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyai regulation debate
Congress Will Need to Get Involved with AI-Generated False Ads, Self-Regulation Won't WorkOn Wednesday's broadcast of NewsNation's "The Hill," Rep. Buddy Carter (R-GA) said that Congress will have to get involved when it comes to AI-generated | ClipsBreitbart News Network9d agoWhole story →CultureGovernmentai regulation debate
Newport News mayor will face former politicians in reelection bidTwo former politicians will challenge Phillip Jones in the Newport News mayoral race this November.Norfolk Virginian-Pilot4mo agoWhole story →JusticeGovernmentPhillip Jonesnewport news mayoral election
Trump voters tear into GOP senator in MAGA focus groups: ‘Out of her depth’Some voters who backed President Donald Trump in 2024 are delivering a harsh verdict on Sen. Darline Graham (R-SC) — and questioning her loyalty to the party as the critical midterm elections approach. In focus groups conducted by The Bulwark , disaffected Trump voters criticized Graham’s experience and family connections, while some expressed openness…Raw Story3d agoWhole story →Governmentmidterm elections
