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House to vote on bill to rein in AI data center utility costs
The bipartisan legislation would create a regulatory framework states could adopt to prevent data center-related energy costs from being passed on to consumers.
Nvidia CEO Huang attending Trump’s state dinner for China’s Xi: Source
Jensen Huang appeared to side with Trump as the president pushed back on tech CEOs’ warnings about the risks of rapid AI advancement.
House Oversight recommends holding Leon Black in contempt over Epstein subpoena standoff
Lawyers for the former Apollo Global Management CEO Leon Black called the contempt resolution “a complete abomination.”
Nvidia’s Huang diverges with CEOs of Anthropic, OpenAI on AI safety at Dreamforce
Comments from the two tech leaders landed days after Anthropic’s Dario Amodei published an essay urging the AI industry to slow the pace of model development.
Trump says Kennedy Center will stay closed without renovation unless his name is added back
The ruling comes four months after the same judge ordered that the Kennedy Center could not be renamed to include President Trump’s name.
AI skeptics from Bernie Sanders to Steve Bannon urge action, as Congress, Trump idle
Lawmakers and AI regulation advocates met Tuesday in Washington at a Future of Life Institute event to urge regulatory action to rein in the expanding technology.
Musk urges top AI labs, Chinese companies to test each other’s models amid calls for slowdown
Elon Musk called for the leading AI labs to peer review each others’ models before they’re released to the public as a way to evaluate their safety.
Will AI really destroy humanity? Pioneers who created the tech weigh in
AI pioneers and “godfathers” have weighed in on Anthropic and OpenAI researcher concerns over existential safety risks around the technology.
Trump admin. says private sector can solve AI threats as critics balk
President Donald Trump’s AI-friendly administration argues U.S. dominance over China in the fast-expanding industry is essential.
Trump’s opposition to AI rules undercuts industry’s calls for a slowdown
Anthropic and OpenAI have called for mandatory safety checks to be put in place as fears intensify that AI can soon be too powerful to control.
Oil’s safety net is fraying as Saudi Arabia races to restart a key pipeline
Analysts warn oil prices could rally sharply if the pipeline remains offline beyond an estimated five-to-seven-day inventory cushion.
Supreme Court rejects Trump bid to lift block on U.S. Postal Service mail-in ballots rule
Justice Brett Kavanaugh said that applying the U.S. Postal Service rule in the 2026 midterm elections “would be arbitrary and capricious.”
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