China turns up the pressure on America’s AI lead with a fast-build advantage the U.S. may be underrating
China is accelerating the buildout of data centers and power generation to narrow America’s lead in AI infrastructure, leveraging a...
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State legislators behind toughest AI rules press tech giants to slow development for safety
A group of five state lawmakers who crafted the nation’s most stringent AI statutes urged leading AI developers to slow...
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Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face in a nearly $13 billion deal to deepen its AI footprint
Nvidia agreed to buy open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, a move that pushes the chipmaker further up...
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When AI agents turn hacker: how autonomous systems breached real networks
A summertime breach at Hugging Face has intensified scrutiny of autonomous “agentic” AI after independent researchers said hundreds of OpenAI-powered...
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Trump administration backs OpenAI in New York Times copyright suit
The Trump administration filed an advisory brief in Manhattan federal court supporting OpenAI in the New York Times’ copyright case,...
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NYC set to bar AI use for K–8 students for one year, Mamdani to announce
New York City officials plan to impose a one-year pause on the use of artificial intelligence in public schools for...
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Missouri voters oust council member amid backlash to planned AI data center
Voters in Independence, Mo., recalled longtime City Council member John Perkins after he backed more than $6 billion in tax...
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Washington Champions Light-Touch AI Oversight as Brussels Enforces New Rules
The U.S. pressed G20 partners to eschew AI-specific rules in favor of broader, tech-neutral regulation, underscoring growth and infrastructure needs...
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Red and blue states chart divergent strategies to shield households from AI-fueled power demand
A surge in artificial-intelligence development is pushing up electricity demand across the U.S., forcing states to pick winners and losers...
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Flock’s AI license-plate camera network grows nationwide as backlash mounts in the U.S.
A rapidly expanding network of AI-powered license-plate readers from private vendor Flock now numbers about 130,000 devices across the U.S.,...
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