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- 2026-05-23 regulatory POLITICO has agreed to shut down two AI tools following a union arbitration ruling and subsequent negotiations. source
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Mastodon user mentions Politico and discusses high temperatures
A user on Mastodon shared a post that included a mention of Politico, alongside a comment about the weekend temperature reaching 38°C. The post also included hashtags related to politics, global warming, and AI.
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Europe faces choice between AI development and climate goals, data center lobby warns · 4 sources tracked
A data center lobby group has stated that Europe must make a choice between prioritizing artificial intelligence development and its climate goals. The argument suggests that the significant energy demands of AI infrast…
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Congress proposes CREATOR Act to protect artists' AI likeness
A bipartisan group of U.S. lawmakers has introduced the CREATOR Act, aiming to give visual artists control over AI's use of their creative styles. The proposed legislation seeks to prevent AI from mimicking artists' uni…
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China emerges as global AI leader over US, report suggests · 2 sources tracked
A Politico report suggests that China, rather than the US, is increasingly viewed globally as the leading force in artificial intelligence. The article implies that international perception is shifting, with China being…
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White House App Mandated on DHS Devices Amid Security Concerns
The White House is reportedly planning to automatically install its official app on devices managed by the Department of Homeland Security. This move, detailed in an internal notice to DHS personnel, aims to provide eas…
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Europe Considers Privacy Laws for Smart Glasses
Europe is considering new regulations that could impact smart glasses and other wearable technology. The proposed laws aim to enhance user privacy and potentially restrict certain functionalities of these devices. The d…
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California's homelessness spending remains stagnant despite public concern
Despite repeated promises to address homelessness, California is currently allocating less than 0.5% of its general fund to homelessness programs, a level consistent with 2020 spending. While there was a significant sur…
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AI-driven election interference scenarios presented to senators
A closed-door meeting involving legal and political strategists, including former Attorney General Eric Holder and election attorney Marc Elias, presented senators with increasingly plausible scenarios of election inter…
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Chatbot personalization excludes far-right media sources
A user on Mastodon shared a personal chatbot configuration that excludes far-right media sources from providing news or political information. This setup aims to prevent the chatbot from using content from outlets like …
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OpenAI disrupts Chinese AI influence campaigns using ChatGPT
OpenAI has uncovered and disrupted two influence operations linked to China that utilized ChatGPT to generate content aimed at shaping public opinion in the United States regarding AI, data centers, and technology polic…
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AI faces 'Big Tobacco' moment as lawsuits challenge industry
Politico reports that a series of lawsuits could mark a pivotal moment for AI regulation, drawing parallels to the historical legal battles against Big Tobacco. These cases may significantly shape the future business mo…
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Signal CEO: VC hype fuels tech industry's growth over profit
Signal CEO Meredith Whittaker argues that venture capital's focus on growth and compelling narratives, rather than profit, fuels a hype cycle in the tech industry. She suggests that this system rewards the creation of h…
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POLITICO to shut down AI tools after union arbitration victory
The Washington-Baltimore News Guild has achieved a significant victory, compelling POLITICO to cease operations of two artificial intelligence tools. This decision follows months of negotiations and a landmark arbitrati…
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Palantir's AI tools integrated into major newsrooms amid CEO's 'kill' admission
Palantir's CEO has acknowledged that the company's technology is used for lethal purposes. Despite this, major news organizations like Axel Springer (Politico, Business Insider, The Telegraph), Ringier, and Fox News are…
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Amazon launches AI-generated podcasts using Alexa content
Amazon has begun producing AI-generated podcasts by repurposing content from its Alexa assistant. These podcasts feature two AI-generated hosts discussing various topics, including cultural trends and the music industry…
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Amazon Alexa Plus generates custom AI podcasts on demand
Amazon has launched a new feature for its Alexa Plus AI assistant that allows users to generate custom podcast episodes on demand. Users can specify a topic, and Alexa will research and create an episode with AI-generat…
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Canadian business travel to US plummets amid geopolitical tensions
Canadian business leaders and tourists are significantly reducing their travel to the U.S., with a 42% median decline in visits to U.S. metropolitan areas reported by the University of Toronto. This trend extends beyond…
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Appeals court strikes down Trump's mandatory ICE detention policy
A federal appeals court has overturned the Trump administration's policy requiring mandatory detention for immigrants. This ruling from the 11th Circuit is one of several conflicting decisions from federal courts on the…
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Europe seeks AI edge at POLITICO AI & Tech Week event
POLITICO's AI & Tech Week convened in Europe to discuss the continent's role and potential in the rapidly evolving artificial intelligence landscape. The event featured discussions on how Europe can carve out a competit…
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🗑️ Trump-branded datacenter fails to make itself great, again ｢ According to a Politico story, Neugebauer – who previously lived in a scale recreation of the Wh
A Trump-branded data center project, known as Project Matador or The President Donald J. Trump Advanced Energy and Intelligence Campus, has reportedly encountered significant setbacks. According to a Politico story, an …