Pentagon says Trump approves Army firing squad execution of Fort Hood killer Nidal HasanFormer Army Maj. Nidal Hassan was sentenced to death after a court-martial that convicted him of killing 13 and wounding 32 others at an Army base in Texas.CNBC1d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritynidal hasan execution approval
Fairshake crypto PAC network backs 32 House candidates in midtermsThe CLARITY Act failed in the Senate, raising the stakes for which lawmakers return to Congress to shape crypto regulation after the midterm elections.CNBC1d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterm elections
Supreme Court Justice Alito said he's 'thought about' retirement as Senate control hangs in balanceThe Senate could flip to Democrats after November's midterm election, jeopardizing a potential Supreme Court nomination by President Donald Trump.CNBC2d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticesupreme court retirement speculation
Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czarDirector of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI policy.CNBC3d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
DOJ says it will not reopen criminal probe into former Fed Chair PowellThe confirmation comes after the Fed's inspector general report that said there were no grounds for a criminal referral over the mismanaged headquarters renovation.CNBC4d agoWhole story →GovernmentJustice
California Gov. Newsom bans AI 'robo bosses' in landmark state lawCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has banned 'robo-bosses' from firing workers, the first U.S. state with such a law.CNBC6d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyGavin Newsomcalifornia ai regulation signing
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to testify at rogue AI hearingA Senate subcommittee on Wednesday is examining rogue AI, after a series of AI cyberattacks and increasing warnings about the risks of the technology.CNBC6d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyrogue ai hearing
Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center billTwo separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.CNBC7d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetHR 7008HR 9340pre election senate votes
CNBC Daily Open: AI will be marking its own homework - for nowPresident Donald Trump has formalized his plan to rename AI as "Super Intelligence" as tech bosses sign an agreement to regulate the safety of models.CNBC7d agoWhole story →TechnologyDonald TrumpS 30ai regulation agreement