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The Detroit News endorsed Republican Mike Rogers in Michigan’s U.S. Senate race on Wednesday, pointing to his experience in Congress, the military, and the FBI. “Mike Rogers is clearly the best choice for Michigan’s U.S. Senate seat and gets our endorsement.” The newspaper’s editorial board…
Mark Zuckerberg has staked out his position in the industry’s growing argument over how fast AI should advance, aligning himself with President Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang against Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and Elon Musk. CNBC reports that Meta CEO Mark…
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has directed the Texas Water Development Board to penalize data centers that fail to report their water usage, after state records showed most facilities have ignored the mandatory survey for years. The Texas Tribune reports that the directive follows a rough…
During a meeting with science students, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz openly derided the principle of freedom of speech and defended the need for the state to “protect” citizens from American-style libertarianism on the internet. What would have typically been an unremarkable photo-op for the increasingly…
President Donald Trump’s longtime pollster Tony Fabrizio sent Republican candidates a memo Monday laying out how to counter Democrat attacks over artificial intelligence data centers. Fabrizio warned that openly backing the construction of additional data centers without setting conditions could hurt Republican candidates. “Unqualified support…
During an appearance on Fox Business Network’s “The Evening Edit,” Rep. Greg Steube (R-FL) pushed back against Democrats’ overtures to regulate artificial intelligence (AI), citing fears about the technology. He likened it to the sense of fear generated during the Y2K scare decades earlier. “[W]hat…
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei’s call for outside monitors to police the AI industry has run into questions about how independent those monitors really are. The watchdog Amodei mentions, METR, is deeply connected to both Amodei’s Anthropic and the Effective Altruism movement. Breitbart News reported that…
Mark Zuckerberg has staked out his position in the industry’s growing argument over how fast AI should advance, aligning himself with President Donald Trump and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang against Anthropic’s Dario Amodei, OpenAI’s Sam Altman, and Elon Musk. CNBC reports that Meta CEO Mark…
During a meeting with science students, German Chancellor Friedrich Merz openly derided the principle of freedom of speech and defended the need for the state to “protect” citizens from American-style libertarianism on the internet. What would have typically been an unremarkable photo-op for the increasingly…
Gov. Greg Abbott (R) has directed the Texas Water Development Board to penalize data centers that fail to report their water usage, after state records showed most facilities have ignored the mandatory survey for years. The Texas Tribune reports that the directive follows a rough…
