Trump Wants One AI Law to Rule Them All — and to Kill the Other Fifty
The White House released a six-pronged framework proposing to preempt all state AI laws and create a single national standard. The framework is thin on substance but clear in effect: until Congress acts, the practical outcome is less total AI regulation. Industry lobbied for this outcome. Congress is sceptical.
Read full story →The Pentagon Said It Was Nearly Aligned With Anthropic. Then Trump Declared the Deal Dead.
A newly unsealed court filing shows the DoD told Anthropic the two sides were "nearly aligned" — one week before Trump ended the relationship and designated Anthropic a supply-chain risk. The contradiction suggests a political decision overrode active negotiations, and its implications for AI safety commitments in government contracting extend well beyond this dispute.
Read full story →OpenClaw Is Having Its ChatGPT Moment — and Most Americans Haven't Heard of It
An Austrian developer's open-source AI agent has become China's dominant AI adoption story, with Tencent, ByteDance, and Baidu integrating it at scale. Jensen Huang calls it "the next ChatGPT." China has already passed the US in adoption. The story raises pointed questions about model commoditization — and about who the AI era is actually unfolding for.
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