America’s AI War Has No Civilian Stop Rule

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Gov. Pritzker puts signature on Senate Bill 315, one of toughest AI laws in country – WGNTV (Chicago)

If a company breaks the rules, the attorney general can fine them up to 1 million for a first offense and up to 3 million for repeat violations. However, people still cannot sue under the new law. The law also makes this the state’s call only, so Chicago or any other Illinois city cannot pass its own separate AI safety rules.

Why the US Government’s War With Anthropic Is the Most Important Tech Battle of 2026

The US government’s export control order against Anthropic’s most advanced AI models was not a national security measure, it was the visible breaking point of a structural conflict between Washington’s need to militarize frontier AI and the companies building it, a conflict that neither side has a roadmap for resolving and that will define the [] The post Why the US Government’s War With Anthropic Is the Most Important Tech Battle of 2026 appeared first on Modern Diplomacy.

‘Machine warfare is coming’: US, China urged to address military AI as global rules stall

The head of a top UN security think tank has warned that the international community, along with industry, must pivot to pragmatic dialogue on artificial intelligence (AI) in warfare, as a major global regulatory convention remains unlikely in the short term. “Machine warfare is coming,” said Robin Geiss, director of the United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research (Unidir), during a lecture at Tsinghua University in Beijing on Tuesday. He warned that AI was reshaping military operations on...

Attack With AI, Defend With AI: Intel Agencies Warn of Cyber Attacks Within Months

Western intelligence agencies warn that the world’s top artificial intelligence models are becoming so advanced that in a few months they’ll pose serious cybersecurity risks to the United States. “(AI) is rapidly transforming cyber risk, and we must act swiftly to remain ahead,” says a statement published this week by the Five Eyes intel coalition. ... The post Attack With AI, Defend With AI: Intel Agencies Warn of Cyber Attacks Within Months appeared first on The New American.

Microsoft’s Brad Smith on Washington’s AI policy: ‘Regulation without transparent or complete rules’

Microsoft President says companies need clear AI policy rules in order to plan

Congress Shouldn’t Undermine Trump’s AI Agenda

President Donald Trump has made clear that the United States intends to win the global artificial intelligence race. From expanding domestic energy production to supporting new data centers and encouraging advanced manufacturing, the administration has recognized that AI leadership will be one of the defining economic and national security priorities of the 21st century. That...

UN Chief Seeks Ban on AI ‘Killer Robots’

Artificial intelligence weapons are “killer robots” that should be banned by international law, U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres said Monday. Speaking at the opening of the first Global Dialogue on Artificial Intelligence Governance in Geneva, Guterres warned that rapidly advancing AI is outpacing governments’ ability to regulate it and argued that autonomous weapons capable of selecting and []...Click to read more

Microsoft’s Brad Smith: the US is regulating AI with rules nobody can read

Microsoft president Brad Smith says the US is now regulating AI without a clear set of rules. The uncertainty, he warns, is a problem for the whole industry. He made the case to Fortune on the sidelines of the AI for Good Global Summit. “What we really have right now is regulation without transparent or [] This story continues at The Next Web

Future wars may use AI, but soldiers will win them: Rajnath Singh

Future wars may use AI, but soldiers will win them: Rajnath Singh

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

Artificial intelligence economy and who really benefits from AI

The Battle Over AI Dominance Starts With The States

As artificial intelligence transforms the global economy, America faces a choice that will shape our economic and national security future for decades to come. Will we build the infrastructure needed to lead the AI age here in the United States, or will we allow regulatory barriers, political opposition, and short-sighted policymaking to push investment elsewhere? ...

U.S. approach to regulation of AI is problematic, Sixth Street’s Chavez says

U.S. approach to regulation of AI is problematic, Sixth Street’s Chavez says

AI companies don't want to be legally responsible for their chatbots. US courts should make them.

AI companies don't want to be legally responsible for their chatbots. US courts should make them.

“Who Funds That?” Episode 11: What to Make of AI Opposition

Artificial intelligence: what does it mean? Is it taking all the water? Is it taking all the jobs? Are foreign interests, radical socialists, and cynical AI companies misleading the public about what AI is doing to America? Our colleague Parker Thayer joins us to discuss. Listen to “Who Funds That? EP11: What to Make of []

Poll finds bipartisan support for tighter AI regulation

There is bipartisan support for tighter regulation on AI, according to a new poll. In the Artificial Intelligence Policy Institute (AIPI) poll, 68 percent of respondents said they would be in favor of the government making “a formal review process for the most advanced AI models before they can be widely released.” Twenty percent of...

UK defense minister pledges sustained rise in military spending, warns of ‘legacy of accumulated neglect’ of forces

Defense secretary outlines AI, autonomous weapons push in future forces plan

Americans Think There’s Not Enough Regulation On AI

Many voters believe that artificial intelligence needs more regulation, according to a poll from The Center Square released Tuesday. The new survey shows that 45 of registered U.S. voters believe there is currently

French AI defense chief: 'Our challenge is to confront the malicious uses of AI without betraying our values'

Innovation in military applications of AI technology is part of a power struggle in which US companies try to prevent the emergence of international competitors, says Bertrand Rondepierre, director of the ministerial agency for defense AI.

Individual Countries, Companies Must Not Monopolize AI – Russian Foreign Ministry

Artificial intelligence (AI) should serve the interests of all countries, not a narrow circle of states and corporations, Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Alexander Alimov told Sputnik.

Don’t regulate America out of its innovation lead

America is racing to lead the world in artificial intelligence, chips, and other key technologies. Winning requires investment, fast growth, and rules that encourage risk-taking. New proposals from the Federal Trade Commission and Justice Department move in the opposite direction. They would make it harder, slower, and more expensive to create, build, and grow innovative []

The $28 Million Mistake That Inspired Estonia's AI “Fuckup Finder”

A single wording mistake cost the government millions. Now Estonia is using AI to spot legal errors before they become law—and to automate more of the state.

AI could breach government and business defenses in months, US and its intelligence partners warn

AI models capable of launching major cyberattacks that could overwhelm the defenses of governments and businesses are months – not years – away, an international alliance of intelligence agencies warned in a joint statement. The Five Eyes grouping, comprising the United States, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand, urged governments and corporate leaders to The post AI could breach government and business defenses in months, US and its intelligence partners warn appeared first on Egypt Independent.

A Michigan Dem Just Dropped an AI Plan Even Tougher Than Bernie’s

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Peter Linneman On AI's Trajectory, Trump's Tariffs And Misleading Inflation Numbers

Trillions of investment dollars are pouring into the advancement of artificial intelligence, touching nearly every sector of the economy while stoking fears that the technology could make American jobs obsolete. However, AI isn’t going to be the...

Are AI Agents SoFi Stock's Next Big Catalyst?

The digital bank is growing fast and leaning into AI.

Presidential policy chief calls for aggressive investment in AI infrastructure

The presidential policy chief said Wednesday that the advent of a new artificial intelligence era requires new state infrastructure, calling for aggressive investment to bolster the country's potential growth trajectory in AI. Kim Yong-beom, presidential chief of staff for policy, made the point at a discussion hosted by the Kwanhun Club, a senior journalists' association, amid a stock market boom in South Korea driven by record profits and stock gains by AI-related chipmakers. If the ongoing s

AI astroturfing videos are here 

It’s not just politicians starring in deepfakes these days. AI is being used to create fake everyday citizens pushing manufactured political opinions. It’s a new, cheaper form of astroturfing. The best defense is looking for signs of AI and slowing down before you share.

« L’ampleur de la révolution de l’IA aux Etats-Unis conduit Donald Trump à briser le tabou des nationalisations »

CHRONIQUE. Des prises de participation dans les sociétés stratégiques liées à l’intelligence artificielle à leur nationalisation, il n’y a qu’un pas que pourrait franchir Donald Trump, selon les propo ...

Sign the petition: Bernie Sanders calls out alarming U.S.-Israeli military provision

TELL Congress: House and Senate committees advanced a measure for Israel and the U.S. to co-produce weapons, coordinate AI tech for war, and meld together the U.S.-Israeli military-industrial complex. Bernie Sanders and other lawmakers are trying to stop this shocking proposal. Sign the petition: REJECT legislation to integrate [] The post Sign the petition: Bernie Sanders calls out alarming U.S.-Israeli military provision first appeared on Attack the System.

AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed

A pair of artificial intelligence safety advocates say the federal government’s new chatbot legislation is a good first step. But Wyatt Tessari L’Allié — of Artificial Intelligence Governance and Safety Canada — says the digital safety bill’s effectiveness depends heavily on how the details are worked out. And B.C. computer science professor Kevin Leyton-Brown says [] The post AI safety advocates say bill a good ‘first step’ on regulation, but more needed appeared first on CityNews Montreal.

Reiche: Germany is on its way to becoming an industrial AI champion

Germany relies on artificial intelligence as a driver of growth: AI applications are to become a standard part of industrial activities by 2030.

Ford re-hires fired engineers after AI fails to meet expectations

ALBAWABA - Ford, trying to cut costs as companies do, has bought into the AI buzz and subsequently decided to fire their top safety and quality engineers after deciding that AI can do their job...

AI is already reshaping US politics at every level

Artificial intelligence is barging into the workplace and transforming the battlefield. Now, it’s coming to the ballot box, promising to rewrite the DNA of politics. Driven by a flood of Silicon Valley money, AI has emerged as one of the ...

US President Donald Trump says he wants AI guardrails but ’as little as possible’

The US President sees the need for some standards on artificial intelligence technology, but wants to avoid burdensome restrictions that may hamper American companies competing with China.