Trump taps Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton as AI czarDirector of National Intelligence Jay Clayton will lead the administration's AI policy.CNBC2d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurity
CNBC Daily Open: Potential diesel ban, Pentagon's warfare initiative and Google's latest AI modelU.S. President Donald Trump's comments that he is still "thinking about" a diesel export ban has raised worries that U.S. energy prices may rise further.CNBC5d agoWhole story →SecurityPlanetDonald Trumpdiesel export ban consideration
California Gov. Newsom bans AI 'robo bosses' in landmark state lawCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom has banned 'robo-bosses' from firing workers, the first U.S. state with such a law.CNBC5d agoWhole story →TechnologyEconomyGavin Newsomcalifornia ai regulation signing
Senators clinch construction permitting reform deal before electionA legislative deal to ease construction permitting sets up potential action in Congress when lawmakers return after the November election.CNBC5d agoWhole story →BuildGovernmentlame duck congressional session
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman declined to testify at rogue AI hearingA Senate subcommittee on Wednesday is examining rogue AI, after a series of AI cyberattacks and increasing warnings about the risks of the technology.CNBC6d agoWhole story →TechnologyJusticerogue ai hearing
Senate Democrats sink 'toothless' stock trading ban, data center billTwo separate proposals to ban member stock trading while in office and address data center-related utility costs failed Wednesday amid Democratic opposition.CNBC6d agoWhole story →PlanetTechnologyHR 9340HR 7008pre election senate votes
CNBC Daily Open: AI will be marking its own homework - for nowPresident Donald Trump has formalized his plan to rename AI as "Super Intelligence" as tech bosses sign an agreement to regulate the safety of models.CNBC6d agoWhole story →TechnologyDonald TrumpS 30ai regulation agreement
Comer widens House probe into prediction market insider tradingHouse Oversight Committee Chair James Comer, R-Ky., announced an expanded investigation into prediction market insider trading.CNBC7d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJames Comerhouse probe into prediction market insider trading
House Speaker Mike Johnson says he hopes AI guardrails are 'voluntary'House Speaker Mike Johnson is scheduled for lunch Tuesday with President Trump and AI industry executives.CNBC7d agoWhole story →TechnologyMike Johnsonai regulation meeting
