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A Peter Thiel Protégé Is Leading Trump's AI Strategy Against China

Confirmed by the Senate on Tuesday to lead the Office of Science and Technology Policy, he is taking charge at a pivotal moment in the AI race with China. The Chinese startup DeepSeek rattled lawmakers in January when it released a powerful model trained at much lower costs than U.

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CT lawmakers launch AI caucus to promote ethical development

Members of the newly formed Artificial Intelligence Caucus met at the Connecticut State Capitol Thursday to announce the group's goals during the legislative session. The caucus said it will advocate for policies that ensure ethical standards in developing AI initiatives.

The AI Regulation Pendulum Swings: Innovation vs. Privacy Protection

The US stands at a critical AI crossroads as regulatory frameworks established over recent years face significant rollbacks while initiatives

'Green Computing' and Woke AI are Gifts to China

Europe and Big Tech's obsession with woke AI puts our tech firms more on the level of their Chinese counterparts, who must censor models.

Tech or tyranny? AI ethics under fire in disability rights debate

The study challenges the conventional approach to AI ethics, which often focuses on technical solutions to mitigate bias without fully considering the social and relational dimensions of fairness. The authors argue that justice in AI cannot be reduced to mathematical fairness alone;

Kratsios and Meador Confirmation Hearing Focuses on AI, Spectrum and Big Tech

On February 25, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a confirmation hearing for Michael Kratsios, tapped

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Three Key Moments from Davos for the Cyber Leadership Community

Davos 2025 spotlighted rising geopolitical tensions, AI disruption, and shifting tech leadership - posing urgent questions for the cyber community and the UK's global strategy.

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American AI Should Be Quintessentially American

The United States and Europe have long shared a common political culture rooted in the ideals of the Enlightenment. These include the primacy of