Senator Bernie Moreno accuses Anthropic’s Amodei of ‘alarmist’ AI talkSenator Bernie Moreno accuses Anthropic’s Dario Amodei of an ‘alarmist approach’ to AI before the IPO and calls his comments ‘panic-inducing’.TNW1d agoWhole story →TechnologyBernie Morenoai regulation debate
US judge rules a police Flock search was unconstitutional mass surveillanceA deputy ran a Flock search because of a California plate. A federal judge threw out the evidence. Flock expects the ruling to be overturned.TNW1d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologyflock search ruling
Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firingsCalifornia’s No Robo Bosses Act bans AI-only firings from July 2027. Newsom signed 13 AI bills and vetoed a smart glasses privacy bill.TNW5d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologycalifornia ai bill signings
OpenAI says Trump’s AI accord needs more detail, Semafor reportsOpenAI’s Chris Lehane says firms must spell out how they’ll apply the White House AI accord, as they brace for a Democratic Congress.TNW5d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologywhite house ai accord
US lawmaker asks five AI firms how they guard model weights from ChinaRo Khanna has written to OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, Meta and SpaceXAI asking for data on Chinese efforts to steal their model weights, Reuters says.TNW6d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityRo Khannaai model security inquiry
300 publishers take their fight against AI stealth bots to CongressThe Stealth Bot Prohibition Act would fine AI crawlers that hide who they are up to $53,000 per violation. Publishers are in DC to push it.TNW6d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyHR 9915stealth bot prohibition act lobbying
America.gov, the US government’s AI chatbot, contradicted Trump on day one‘The federal government no longer stands in your way’, says Trump of America.gov. Its chatbot then contradicted him.TNW6d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyamerica gov launch