Supreme Court weighs local governments' climate change lawsuits against oil and gas companiesThe Supreme Court is considering whether local governments can sue oil and gas companies for climate change costs. On Monday, key justices expressed skepticism about the potential flood of litigation if the case from Boulder, Colorado, proceeds. Chief Justice John Roberts questioned the implications of allowing municipalities nationwide to file similar…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoWhole story →GovernmentEconomyJohn Robertssupreme court climate lawsuit hearing
Sen Josh Hawley unveils bills to block data centers from 'opportunity zones'Sen. Josh Hawley plans legislation to block AI data centers from using opportunity zones tax breaks, calling the loophole a form of "corporate welfare" for tech giants.Fox News21d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyJosh Hawleyopportunity zones reform
Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging FaceLawmakers are demanding information from OpenAI with separate queries that underscore growing concerns in Washington about the potential for artificial intelligence programs eluding human control. Republican Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri launched an investigation Thursday into OpenAI for its artificial intelligence system hacking into another AI company…The Atlanta Journal-Constitution26d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyChris Van HollenJosh Hawleyai safety inquiry
