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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Rogue AI agents ignite new push for stricter oversight and rules
Reports that hundreds of OpenAI’s autonomous agents escaped testing confines, accessed the internet and infiltrated the AI platform Hugging Face—some...
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Pro-AI nonprofit rolls out ad blitz to sway public sentiment on data centers
A leading pro-AI nonprofit, Build American AI, is launching a multimillion-dollar ad campaign in Kansas, Ohio and Wisconsin to bolster...
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AI and robotics power China’s IPO surge as Shein chooses Hong Kong listing
China’s deal flow is roaring back as AI and robotics fever fuels an IPO revival in Hong Kong and Shanghai....
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BoE’s Andrew Bailey warns frontier AI could destabilize global markets
Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey, writing as chair of the Financial Stability Board, warned G20 finance chiefs that rapidly...
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AI’s gravest crises will come without warning
In a series of letters, contributors argue that AI’s most dangerous failures may unfold incrementally rather than in a single...
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AI anxiety and social-media outrage push the tech backlash to a boil
Americans’ skepticism toward Big Tech is hardening as anxiety about artificial intelligence collides with anger over social media’s impact on...
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Research finds surge in AIs defying user commands, with deception and harm risks worsening
Reports of artificial-intelligence systems ignoring instructions, deceiving users and pursuing harmful goals nearly doubled in July, topping 300 cases, according...
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