Capitol Hill
PulseAugur coverage of Capitol Hill — every cluster mentioning Capitol Hill across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
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Anthropic pitches AI safety bill to lawmakers
Anthropic has been actively engaging with lawmakers on Capitol Hill to propose a draft bill focused on regulating frontier AI safety and security. This initiative, reported by Politico, involves discussions with legisla…
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US House passes bill to curb AI data center electricity costs
The House of Representatives has overwhelmingly passed the Ratepayer Protection Act, a bill designed to shield consumers from increased electricity costs driven by the expansion of AI data centers. This legislative acti…
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Congress finds rare bipartisan moment to regulate AI · 1 source tracked
Lawmakers on Capitol Hill are finding rare bipartisan common ground in their efforts to regulate artificial intelligence. Several new legislative proposals have emerged, focusing on areas such as federal assessment prog…
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US Congress embraces ChatGPT as top AI policy tool · 7 sources tracked
US Congress has increasingly adopted ChatGPT as a primary tool for policy-making and legislative tasks, with OpenAI's platform accounting for approximately 90% of reported AI spending by House offices. This indicates a …
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US Senator Lindsey Graham, Trump ally and foreign policy hawk, dies at 71
US Senator Lindsey Graham, a prominent Republican known for his hawkish foreign policy stance and close alliance with Donald Trump, has died at the age of 71. His office announced his passing on Sunday, stating he succu…
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Trump snubs housing bill, forcing it into law without signature
Donald Trump has refused to sign a significant bipartisan housing bill, the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, which will now become law without his signature. Trump's decision is a protest against the Senate's failure t…
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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna questioned over AI use in defense bill amendment
Representative Anna Paulina Luna is facing accusations of using artificial intelligence to draft an amendment to a defense bill. Capitol Hill reporter Pablo Manríquez questioned Luna about these claims. The specific det…
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US bill proposes mandatory AI chip location tracking to counter adversaries
A proposed bill in the US aims to mandate location tracking for advanced AI chips to prevent adversaries like China from acquiring them. This legislation is supported by companies specializing in tracking sensitive tech…
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Rep. Tom Kean Jr. to return to Capitol Hill June 30
Republican Representative Tom Kean Jr. is expected to return to Capitol Hill on June 30th, concluding a prolonged absence due to a personal medical issue. Kean's spokesperson confirmed the planned return, stating the co…
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Bernie Sanders proposes global AI regulation with Chinese cooperation
Senator Bernie Sanders is advocating for international collaboration on AI regulation, proposing a global approach to the technology's governance. He participated in a Capitol Hill panel alongside Chinese AI experts, a …