Federal Trade Commission launches broad investigation into Anthropic, OpenAIThe probe reflects a focus by Trump administration officials on using existing laws to tame artificial intelligence safety risks.Anchorage Daily News7d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeftc ai investigation
OpenAI pauses training of latest models after agents probed US government sites in unexpected waysThe company disclosed Friday that it was reviewing several incidents from the summer in which OpenAI agents searching federal government websites acted in unexpected ways beyond what was asked of them.Anchorage Daily News10d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyai development pause
With 40 days to midterms, state election officials say new federal security comes too lateHomeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin had originally promised to release the plan by mid-August.Anchorage Daily News12d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterm election security
Opinion: Alaska needs one approach to social media, not a patchwork of billsLawmakers should bring platform responsibility, parental authority and privacy protections under one statewide standard.Anchorage Daily News20d agoWhole story →JusticeCultureHR 239HR 47alaska social media regulation debate
Trump agreed to new ethics rules to get a crypto bill across the line. But that might not be enoughA pivotal Senate vote on the cryptocurrency bill on Tuesday could mark a watershed moment for the $2.3 trillion market.Anchorage Daily News23d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetcrypto bill senate vote
Trump wants to send Americans money. Congress and economists don’t seem thrilled with the idea.“If Democrats flip the House and Senate everyone will get a $10,000 dividend, and a pony, and free ice cream for life,” said Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., mocking the president on social media.Anchorage Daily News26d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyTed Lieutrump dividend proposal