White House AI advisor Sriram Krishnan steps down
Former tech executive Sriram Krishnan leaves Trump administration role to focus on AI policy influence.
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Trump administration reportedly considers OpenAI equity stake
The Trump administration is reportedly in talks to acquire a stake in OpenAI, potentially creating a public wealth fund.
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StrictlyVC Los Angeles event highlights AI and defense tech
Investors and founders to discuss AI, defense tech, and venture capital trends at StrictlyVC Los Angeles.
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Vercel updates terms to clarify AI and third-party tool responsibilities
New terms emphasize user accountability for AI-driven actions and third-party integrations on Vercel's platform.
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Google reportedly removes human oversight language from AI statement
Google's revised statement omits prior emphasis on human involvement in AI systems, raising questions.
On a report by Simon Willison
AI reportedly drives surge in self-represented lawsuits
Judges report increased filings aided by AI tools, but outcomes remain unchanged.
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UK regulation allows publishers to opt out of Google AI search
Google introduces opt-out toggle for publishers in UK, complying with new regulatory requirements.
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Amazon sued over Ring facial recognition privacy concerns
A class action lawsuit alleges Ring's Familiar Faces feature collects facial data without consent.
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Trump signs voluntary AI oversight order after industry pushback
President Trump issues scaled-back executive order for voluntary AI model reviews.
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Florida alleges OpenAI negligence in violent incidents linked to ChatGPT
Florida Attorney General files lawsuit against OpenAI, claiming ChatGPT contributed to violent acts and safety failures.
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AI economy growth reportedly outpacing GDP measurements
The AI economy is expanding rapidly, but its impact remains largely invisible in traditional GDP statistics.
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Developer steps back from tech citing AI concerns
Simon Willison announces departure from tech industry, citing AI as a key factor in his decision.
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Daniel Jalkut critiques polarized AI discourse
Developer Daniel Jalkut argues that both AI critics and advocates often take extreme positions.
On a report by Simon Willison
Tech CEOs reportedly overestimate AI capabilities in workforce
Box founder Aaron Levie claims many CEOs suffer from AI psychosis, misjudging AI's impact on jobs.
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Investors reportedly push for AI accountability amid ethical concerns
Shareholders demand transparency and oversight as AI deployment raises ethical and governance challenges.
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StrictlyVC event highlights AI and defense tech convergence
StrictlyVC Los Angeles 2026 will feature discussions on AI, robotics, and defense innovation.
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