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State AGs Sue ChatGPT Maker OpenAI Over 'Willful, Dangerous, Reckless, and Unlawful Conduct'Amid escalating concerns about artificial intelligence from within and beyond the industry and related demands for policymakers worldwide to swiftly enact strong safeguards, attorneys general from eight US states sued ChatGPT maker OpenAI on Wednesday. "OpenAI designed a product to attract young users and keep them engaged for as long as possible so it…

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Trump announces Taiwan's plans to buy US gas{beacon} Energy & Environment Energy & Environment The Big Story Trump announces Taiwan's plans to buy US gas President Trump announced Tuesday that Taiwan has agreed to purchase 30 percent of gas from the Alaska pipeline over the next 20 years. © Photo Credit: AP Photo/Alex Brandon Speaking at a campaign rally in Wasilla,...

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Rising cancer rates in the spotlight across Iowa midterm races as voters focus on waterRoughly two in five Iowans will be diagnosed with cancer in their lifetimes. It's a big concern for many voters, and now, it's at the center of debates ahead of the midterms. NBC News' Julie Tsirkin reports.

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Eight states sue OpenAI over ChatGPT’s alleged harms to usersKansas Attorney General Kris Kobach said states “are not going to hold our breath” for federal legislation to keep AI companies in check.

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Boston Mayor Wu announces $16M plan to upgrade Hyde Park public housing complexBoston Mayor Michelle Wu said the Fairmount Apartments, a public housing complex in Hyde Park, will receive $16 million worth of upgrades through a combination of city, state and federal funding.

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Singapore Weighs Legal Action as Haze Turns ‘Very Unhealthy’Singapore will “keep its options open” on taking legal action against errant companies, as air quality in the city-state significantly deteriorated this week due to choking haze stemming from Indonesian wildfires.

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How backlash against data centres could shape the US midterm electionsDemocrats and Republicans alike are coming out against data centre development, amid growing backlash across the US.

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Fox News Thinks James Talarico Should Have Stopped MAGA From Spreading Conspiracy Theory About HimPlenty of people on social media didn’t think it was Talarico’s job to protect his opponents from looking foolish.

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L.A. city and county remain at odds over who will run key homelessness systemsLos Angeles County has agreed to take over the annual homeless count and federal grant application duties from the struggling Los Angeles Homeless Services Authority. However, the county and city of Los Angeles continue to spar over which will manage other homeless programs.

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Howard Lutnick’s push to evict elderly widows from iconic hotel blows up: NYTA plan championed by President Donald Trump's commerce secretary to clear longtime residents out of a famed Manhattan building has fallen apart. Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick was a driving force behind a proposed $2 billion sale of the Pierre, a combination hotel and co-op on Fifth Avenue near Central Park, The New York Times reported Wednesday. The…

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Biden DOJ obtained personal data of hundreds of thousands GOP voters and donors, top Senate Republican says

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Oregon governor orders pause on environmental permits to build or expand data centersOregon’s governor has effectively issued a moratorium on new data centers and data center expansions in the state by ordering environmental regulators to pause approving new state and federal air and water pollution permits for data center projects until next July.

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US expects Russian diesel to start flowing before midtermsRussian diesel is expected to reach the American market before the Nov. 3 midterm election, sources told The Post.

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Army to launch Project Gatekeeper to speed up software approvalsThe project is scheduled to go live on Oct. 23, but companies will need their Common Access Cards to log in until the Army completes the Login.gov integration.

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White House played central role in antitrust probe of TV networksMultiple people told Semafor that the idea of an inquiry was first discussed inside the White House before being pursued by the DOJ.

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Trump-linked oil firm’s stock rockets after his midnight Greenland drilling post: reportA Texas oil company tied to President Donald Trump's orbit got a massive overnight boost from a single social media post. Shares of Greenland Energy jumped 88 percent after Trump announced on Truth Social that "Massive" oil, gas and mineral exploration was "getting ready to begin in our new and beautiful Greenland," TipRanks reported Wednesday. The…

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Women Trust AI Less Than Men—But No One’s Asking ThemAs our tech overlords continue pumping more resources into AI development and innovation—responsibly, of course—they’re facing a massive trust gap: the people they want to use the tech keep asking who the technology is actually for. Is it for those who clamor for a surveillance state? Is it meant to help us compete with other […]

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What's at stake as research funds shift from universities to industryMIT President Sally Kornbluth and Science editor Holden Thorpe discuss shifts in federal science funding and China's surge in global research at STAT Summit in Boston.

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‘She’s Becoming a White Supremacist’: Mamdani’s Far-Left Housing Czar Cea Weaver Gets Heckled as NYC Mayor’s Socialist Team Grapples With Reality of GoverningNEW YORK CITY—The Big Apple's avowedly socialist housing czar was heckled and jeered Tuesday evening by an activist who accused the Mamdani administration of forcing low-income residents of color out of public housing and of being a “white supremacist.” The post ‘She’s Becoming a White Supremacist’: Mamdani’s Far-Left Housing Czar Cea Weaver Gets Heckled…

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Florida "Addictive Features" Social Media Restrictions on Minors Likely Constitutional, Eleventh Circuit HoldsSome short excerpts from the long opinion in Computer & Comm. Indus. Ass'n v. Uthmeier, decided today by Judge Kevin… The post Florida "Addictive Features" Social Media Restrictions on Minors Likely Constitutional, Eleventh Circuit Holds appeared first on Reason Magazine.

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