Bores on OpenAI’s spending retreat: I’ll believe it when I see itAI safety advocates want stronger commitments to reduce the money AI super PACs push into the midterms.POLITICO20h agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologymidterms spending debate
GOP committee chair rebuts Sam Altman: ‘I'm never willing to accept bad results’ from AIRep. G.T. Thompson told reporters Monday he disagrees with Altman’s premise.POLITICO22h agoWhole story →Technologyai regulation debate
Ted Cruz and Maria Cantwell’s big college sports win won’t make an AI breakthrough easierThe top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Commerce Committee are contending with deep partisan schisms and distrust on a divisive issue.POLITICO1d agoWhole story →EducationCulture
California Dems seek safeguards against election misinformationSens. Adam Schiff and Alex Padilla have written to top tech executives including Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg and Sundar Pichai.POLITICO5d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyAlex Padillamidterm election preparations
Senate bipartisan permitting deal faces a House buzz sawRep. Jared Huffman says most House Democrats oppose the agreement, while key Republican negotiator Brett Guthrie has yet to endorse it.POLITICO5d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetBrett GuthrieJared Huffmanpermitting reform debate
Senate negotiators reach deal on permitting textRepublicans and Democrats will soon release details of the deal, even as Democrats hold reservations over Trump’s commitment to allowing more renewable energy projects.POLITICO8d agoWhole story →Planetpermitting reform deal