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Mashable, citing CNN, reports that the military nearly boarded the vessel following a fake AI report. The Indian Express says a chatbot misidentified its cargo as nuclear-related.
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The New Republic says California tribes have a seat at the table on some new measures but have been excluded on the data center issue.
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The proposals span at least 17,600 acres across six Western states, according to records reviewed by The Washington Sun.
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The New Republic reports that the returning staffers include “Big Balls” and are leading the government AI push.
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The New Republic describes growing opposition to AI as creating “strange bedfellows” across the nation.
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WIRED reports that a hacker collective pulled down a Flock camera and dumped its data, revealing thousands of videos and logs.
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CNBC reports the bipartisan bill would create a regulatory framework states could adopt to prevent data center-related energy costs from being passed on to consumers.
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A user says Trump alleged a "sick conspiracy" against AI and data centers on Truth Social and claimed China would be the only beneficiary.
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The Wall Street Journal says rival White House camps are pressing the president over cybersecurity risks and how much power the government should have.
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TechCrunch says Obama called for a “very clear plan” to address concerns about AI’s economic impact and safety.
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The New Republic reports that Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis research finds workplace AI adoption doesn’t match the industry’s hype—for now.
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The researcher cited concerns that Anthropic and its competitors are not acting responsibly in developing AI, AP reports.
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Coxon accuses both companies of racing toward self-improving superintelligence and “gambling with our lives.”
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The New Republic says the AI video did not show any American workers.
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Business Insider says politicians are reconsidering incentives, backing new guardrails or calling for pauses on AI data center development amid growing public backlash.
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IGN reports on games for catching immigrants and building a border wall.
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The New Republic shared footage from a company webinar for law enforcement.
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The Department of Health and Human Services had cited articles entirely made up by AI.