CIA officer arrested with gold bars admits he exposed secret intelligence source to a foreign officialDavid Rush, who was fired, pleaded guilty to one count of wire fraud and will be sentenced Jan. 28.NBC News1d agoWhole story →GovernmentJusticecia officer arrest
Trump announces members of ‘Super Intelligence Force’ to coordinate AI policyPresident Donald Trump announced the formation of an AI task force, naming National Intelligence Director Jay Clayton to lead it.NBC News3d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
Some lawmakers doubt a Congress that’s ‘barely capable of email’ can regulate AIWASHINGTON — Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could soon wipe out humanity, some lawmakers are not confident that Congress has the expertise or ability to regulate AI.NBC News11d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyai regulation debate
Bill Gates says AI companies self-regulating isn’t enough and governments should be involved in monitoringBill Gates called for lawmakers in Washington to regulate the development of artificial intelligence, weeks after the CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest AI labs agreed on the need to slow the pace of AI progress.NBC News12d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai regulation debate
‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AIGeoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” issued an ominous warning: Congress may only have one year left to implement safeguards on artificial intelligence before it loses control of it.NBC News20d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai regulation warning
Live updates: Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon to join diverse speakers at ‘Pro-Human’ AI conferenceLive updates and the latest news as lawmakers, actors and religious leaders join ‘Pro-Human’ summit to discuss curbs on artificial intelligence, while Trump has characterized concerns about AI development a “hoax.”NBC News22d agoWhole story →TechnologySecuritypro human ai conference
Live updates: Trump calls on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil amid soaring diesel pricesLive updates and the latest news as Trump calls on Ukraine to stop targeting Russian oil amid soaring diesel prices and Mike Johnson says Congress could “work through” Trump’s vow to give every adult a $5,000 payment if Republicans keep the House and Senate.NBC News23d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyMike Johnsonai regulation debate
CIA officer charged in gold bars case working toward a plea dealA former CIA officer who was arrested this spring with more than 303 gold bars worth $40 million in his home is working to finalize a plea deal with federal prosecutors that could help keep the case shrouded in mystery.NBC News26d agoWhole story →JusticeSecuritycia officer plea deal
Racketeering conspiracy trial against Chinese tech giant Huawei begins in New YorkA racketeering conspiracy trial of Huawei Technologies began in New York with federal prosecutors accusing the Chinese tech company of a litany of crimes, including stealing technology from American companies, abusing the U.S. financial system and helping Iran snoop on its citizens.NBC News28d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityhuawei racketeering trial