Us Congress
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- 2026-06-11 regulatory Members of Congress are introducing legislation to restrict data center construction and address community concerns. source
- 2026-06-08 regulatory AI leaders urged Congress to implement mandatory screening and recordkeeping for synthetic nucleic acids to prevent bioweapon creation. source
- 2026-06-06 regulatory AI leaders urged Congress to mandate screening for synthetic DNA sales due to bioweapon concerns. source
- 2026-06-05 regulatory AI CEOs urged Congress to mandate screening for synthetic DNA sales due to AI's potential to facilitate bioweapon creation. source
- 2026-06-05 regulatory AI CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, and Microsoft warned Congress about the risks of AI in bioweapon creation. source
- 2026-06-05 regulatory AI company CEOs and experts urged Congress to implement mandatory screening for synthetic DNA and RNA sales to prevent bioweapon creation. source
- 2026-06-05 regulatory AI CEOs and experts urged Congress to mandate screening and record-keeping for synthetic DNA and RNA sales due to bioweapon risks. source
- 2026-06-05 regulatory AI executives co-signed a letter urging Congress to implement safeguards for synthetic biology research. source
- 2026-06-04 regulatory AI leaders called on Congress to mandate screening of synthetic nucleic acid orders. source
- 2026-06-03 regulatory Congress passed a war powers resolution to limit U.S. military action against Iran, defying President Trump. source
- 2026-06-03 regulatory A bipartisan bill aimed at overhauling college sports was debated in the Senate Commerce Committee, with testimony from figures like Nick Saban. source
- 2026-05-19 regulatory A bipartisan bill was introduced in Congress proposing an annual registration fee for electric vehicles. source
- 2026-05-19 regulatory Congress is considering new regulations for prediction markets. source
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US lawmakers push GUARD Act, potentially restricting internet access
The GUARD Act, a proposed bill in Congress, aims to restrict minors' access to various online tools by implementing age-gating measures. While framed as a protection against dangerous AI, critics argue it could hinder e…
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Regulators eye AI governance as Mistral AI launches new orchestration engine
Mistral AI has released Workflows, a new orchestration tool powered by Temporal. Separately, the CFTC will utilize AI to review US crypto registration applications. Additionally, there is discussion about whether AI sho…
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Democrats, Republicans clash over DHS funding post-shooting
A shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner has not altered the political stalemate regarding the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) shutdown. Republicans are using the incident to argue for unconditional DH…
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Trump administration dismisses National Science Board, impacting US research
The Trump administration has terminated all 22 members of the National Science Board, the advisory body for the National Science Foundation. This action follows previous funding cuts and staff reductions at the NSF, whi…
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House Speaker Johnson faces GOP revolt over FISA, DHS funding
House Speaker Mike Johnson is facing a challenging legislative week as internal GOP divisions threaten to derail his agenda. Key votes on a FISA surveillance tool extension, the farm bill, and funding for the Department…
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Trump administration misses AI regulation deadlines, raising doubts on federal oversight
President Trump's administration has missed key deadlines for implementing its executive order on state AI regulation. Agencies like the FTC and Commerce Department were expected to provide guidance on consumer protecti…
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Congress investigates alarming disappearance of scientists
Congress is investigating the disappearance of several scientists, raising concerns about national security and potential foreign influence. The exact number and identities of the missing individuals have not been fully…
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Anthropic's data practices under scrutiny amid government agency purchases
Government agencies are purchasing commercial data on Americans from data brokers, raising privacy concerns. This practice allows agencies to track individuals without warrants, circumventing traditional legal protectio…
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Future of Life Institute slams White House AI preemption push favoring Big Tech
The White House has proposed AI legislative recommendations that include a controversial call for Congress to preempt states from regulating AI. This proposal faces significant opposition, as preemption is unpopular wit…