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China's AI Ambitions Curbed as US Cracks Down on Military-Linked Tech Firms

Eleven entities in China and one in Taiwan face trade restrictions over the development of AI chips and supercomputers for military-affiliated end users.

AI hardware 6month
Inside industry's wishlist for a new national AI strategy

Private sector companies and industry advocated highlight U.S. dominance, export controls and federal adoption as their biggest wants in a new national AI policy.

The Development of an Artificial Intelligence (AI) Action Plan

Strengthening and securing America's AI dominance is crucial for U.S. national security and economic competitiveness

Cybersecurity 7month
Trump Crypto Czar Sacks Sells Over $200 Million in Investments

David Sacks, President Donald Trump's adviser for artificial intelligence and cryptocurrencies, and his venture-capital firm Craft Ventures have divested more than $200 million worth of holdings related to the digital-asset industry,

Finance 7month
Feds drop bid to make Google sell AI investments — but still seek sale of Chrome

The DOJ and a coalition of 38 state attorneys general still seek a court order requiring Google to sell its Chrome browser and take other measures aimed at addressing what a judge said was Google's illegal search monopoly, according to court papers filed in Washington.

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

AI hardware 7month
Trump Team Plans Mass Firings at Key Agency for AI and Chips

The National Institute of Standards and Technology, a lab housed under the Commerce Department, is preparing to fire as many as roughly 500 probationary staffers as part of President Donald Trump's sweeping cuts to the federal government.

AI hardware 7month
Crypto and AI Czar David Sacks: Number One Thing Needed is Regulatory Clarity

Newly appointed Crypto and AI Czar David Sacks held a press conference today as part of the week one objectives of President Donald Trump. Sacks took to the

Blockchain 8month