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Maryland must act to protect us from AI | GUEST COMMENTARYOpinion: Gov. Wes Moore has unveiled a timely AI framework targeting predatory chatbots, workplace surveillance and discriminatory algorithms, writes Matt Post.

Baltimore Sun4d agoWhole story →

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How a bill intended to rein in NIL and ‘protect’ college sports could also save the US Olympic teamBy EDDIE PELLS COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (AP) — The bill that passed the Senate this week is called the Protect College Sports Act. If it becomes a law, one of the most important outcomes could be its ability to save Olympic sports in the United States. A sometimes-overlooked element of the bill designed to regulate […]

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Wes Moore's AI framework is missing a healthcare pillarOpinion: Healthcare should be a central focus of AI governance in Maryland, writes Sreedhar Potarazu.

Baltimore Sun8d agoWhole story →

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Kennedy Center put off planned repairs despite known structural issues, former employees allegeBy ALI SWENSON Kennedy Center officials were long aware of serious structural issues that they cited as new problems after the abrupt decision to close the performing arts venue this month, a group of former employees allege in a letter to Congress. The center’s executive director and chief operating officer, Matt Floca, did not treat […]

Baltimore Sun9d agoWhole story →

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Federal court says Pentagon can label Anthropic a supply chain riskThe U.S. Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit rejected Anthropic's challenge to the Pentagon's labeling of it as a supply chain risk.

Baltimore Sun10d agoWhole story →

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Sen. Bernie Sanders unveils bill to create Department of AISen. Bernie Sanders & Rep. Greg Casar are introducing legislation that would ban artificial superintelligence and create a Department of AI.

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Bill Gates pushes for 'smart use' of AI as foundation builds language dataThe Gates Foundation is convening Anthropic, Google, OpenAI Foundation and dozens of other organizations to help make AI more accessible in underrepresented languages.

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FCC grants Paramount's indirect ownership request for Gulf fundsAs Paramount looks to take over Warner Bros. Discovery, it’s racked up billions of dollars in financial backing from three Gulf countries. And the Federal Communications Commission has now approved the company’s ask for sizeable indirect ownership from those foreign investors.

Baltimore Sun17d agoWhole story →

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College sports bill inches ahead in Senate as it punts other issuesCongress has struggled to pass major legislation, putting off debates on spending & more, but the Senate can agree on a college sports bill.

Baltimore Sun18d agoWhole story →

Education college sports bill vote

House passes bill aimed at addressing impact of data centers on energy costsThe bill passed by a vote of 417-3.

Baltimore Sun19d agoWhole story →

Planet ai data center bill passage

Divisions emerge in the tech industry over calls for a coordinated AI slowdownConcerns about artificial intelligence evading human control have intensified in recent days. Tech leaders, lawmakers and international officials are debating whether to slow AI development.

Baltimore Sun19d agoWhole story →

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Sweeping college sports overhaul bill clears hurdle in Senate voteLegislation to regulate college sports cleared a hurdle in the Senate. The bill aims to put guardrails around spending in college sports.

Baltimore Sun20d agoWhole story →

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Judge blocks Kennedy Center board from adding Trump's name anywhereA federal judge has blocked the Kennedy Center from returning President Donald Trump’s name to the iconic performing arts venue in a move meant to recognize his renovation efforts.

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Protect College Sports Act gets renewed push and fresh opposition as college football returnsProponents of the Protect College Sports Act are pushing to pass the legislation through the Senate before the chamber breaks in the coming weeks.

Baltimore Sun21d agoWhole story →

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Trump agreed to new ethics rules for crypto bill. Will it be enough?To help get a sweeping cryptocurrency bill in the Senate across the line, President Donald Trump has agreed to new ethics provisions.

Baltimore Sun22d agoWhole story →

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Senators from both parties question OpenAI on breach of AI startup Hugging FaceQuestions about the future of artificial intelligence come as Congress has long been reluctant to regulate the technology industry.

Baltimore Sun25d agoWhole story →

Economy ai regulation inquiry

Kimmel says James Talarico interview won't air on TV under FCC threatsJimmy Kimmel says the federal agency regulating television has "threatened" his show. An interview with James Talarico, a Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Texas, will now air on YouTube instead of TV.

Baltimore Sun25d agoWhole story →

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Tate brothers must stay locked up during extradition fight, judge saysA federal judge in Miami has ruled that social media influencers Andrew and Tristan Tate must remain in custody as they fight extradition to the United Kingdom.

Baltimore Sun26d agoWhole story →

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Elon Musk’s space company to build new rocket launching site in LouisianaBy STEPHEN SMITH and SUDHIN THANAWALA ABBEVILLE, La. (AP) — Elon Musk’s space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced Tuesday. Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry said the deal was a big win for the state and country, likening the impact […]

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Baltimore Sun launches Front Page Authority podcastThe Baltimore Sun launches the Front Page Authority podcast, featuring an inaugural interview with Congressman Kweisi Mfume. First episode airs July 2.

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