The Pro-Data Center Lawmakers Most at Risk in the MidtermsNewsweek identified 16 candidates in tossup races with relatively supportive data-center records as voters raise concerns about costs.Newsweek3d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetmidterm elections
How AI Upended Politics and Left Lawmakers Scrambling To Pick a SideNewsweek’s AI Policy Scorecard shows AI took over Washington’s agenda faster than the parties could decide what to do with itNewsweek7d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanet2026 midterms
Donald Trump Launches New AI Government Website: What to KnowTrump launches America.gov, a new AI-powered website designed to help Americans access federal services and information.Newsweek8d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyamerica gov launch
Why Bill Gates Thinks AI Is Strong Enough to Cause 'a Billion Deaths'Bill Gates warns AI is powerful enough to contribute to events causing “a billion deaths” and says stronger government regulation is needed.Newsweek12d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologytrump xi summit
Former UnitedHealthcare CEO Addresses AI ‘Battle of the Bots’Bill Golden believes AI could help ease tensions between payers and providers—if health insurers were incentivized to invest.Newsweek19d agoWhole story →TechnologyHealth
Mike Johnson Sends House on Recess: List of AI Bills in ProgressJohnson said he was canceling Thursday's legislative day, sending lawmakers home for a seven-day break.Newsweek21d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyMike Johnsonai regulation debate
Medicare AI Program Results in ‘Lengthy Treatment Delays’-New Data ShowsThe WISeR program is one of the federal government's most ambitious attempts to incorporate AI into Medicare administration.Newsweek23d agoWhole story →TechnologyHealthmedicare ai pilot results
AI Researcher’s Dire Warning Sparks Calls for Regulation Ahead of MidtermsAI researcher Jacob Coxon warned that AI could "kill us all by the end of the decade." Is that enough to move Congress?Newsweek28d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyai regulation debate
Tucker Carlson Says Greg Abbott About to Lose in Texas: What Polls ShowThe tightening contest comes as Abbott faces criticism over his shifting position on artificial intelligence data centers.Newsweek1mo agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyGreg Abbotttexas gubernatorial election