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Newsom Signs AI ‘Kill Switch’ Order — California Accelerates Frontier Model Oversight
California Gov. Gavin Newsom signed an executive order speeding AI safety rules and exploring an emergency kill switch for advanced AI mo...
White House Crypto Adviser Says Main CLARITY Act Blocker Is Resolved
White House crypto adviser Patrick Witt said the main obstacle blocking the CLARITY Act has been resolved, offering a potential path forw...
Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon Join Forces to Demand AI Guardrails
Senator Bernie Sanders and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon shared a stage to warn about artificial intelligence risks and call for stro...
Senate Blocks Cryptocurrency Clarity Act as Democrats Cite Trump Investments
Senate Democrats blocked the Digital Asset Market Clarity Act on a 49-50 vote, stalling industry-backed rules for crypto markets after ra...
Trump Calls AI Safety Warnings a Hoax as Tech Leaders and Lawmakers Push Guardrails
President Trump dismissed growing warnings from AI executives about existential risks as a “hoax,” arguing the only guardrail needed is a...
Senate Set for Key Vote on Crypto Bill as Democrats Press Ethics Rules
The Senate is moving toward a pivotal vote on major cryptocurrency legislation, with Democrats demanding stronger ethics limits tied to P...
Congress Has Dozens of AI Bills — Almost None Have Passed
Congress Has Dozens of AI Bills — Almost None Have Passed Lawmakers in Washington have introduced a long list of bills aimed at artificia...
Trump Dismisses AI Safety Warnings as ‘Hoax’ While Tech Leaders Push for Rules
Trump Dismisses AI Safety Warnings as ‘Hoax’ While Tech Leaders Push for Rules President Donald Trump on Monday dismissed growing calls t...