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Policy & Law

White House at Odds: The Internal Power Struggle Over US AI Regulation

The Trump administration's internal friction has led to the cancellation of a key AI executive order, leaving US AI governance in a state of flux and creating policy uncertainty for the industry.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Spotlight

The New Front for Erin Brockovich: The Data Center Transparency Crisis

Environmental activist Erin Brockovich is launching a new campaign demanding transparency for data centers, citing concerns over resource consumption and lack of environmental impact disclosure.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

US Tech Firms Caught in Storm After Disclosing Dutch Regulator Names to Senate

US tech firms shared names of Dutch regulators with the Senate, drawing criticism and threatening to exacerbate tensions between international regulators and tech corporations. The incident raises questions about privacy violations and diplomatic conduct.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Tech Frontline

OpenAI and Musk Face Off in Courtroom as Trial Begins

The trial between Elon Musk and OpenAI has begun, with both parties engaged in a fierce legal battle over allegations of broken promises and coercive settlement tactics, carrying major implications for AI industry governance.

JessyJessy··1 min read
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Tech Frontline

Musk v. Altman Trial: xAI Model Training Disputes and Internal Operations Revealed

The trial between Elon Musk and Sam Altman heats up as Musk admits xAI used OpenAI's models, sparking legal concerns over intellectual property and AI governance.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Spotlight

Internal Turmoil: Palantir Employees Question Company Direction

Internal dissent at Palantir is growing, as employees raise concerns about the company's deep ties to controversial security and surveillance applications, forcing a difficult debate over ethics in data-intensive tech.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Tech Frontline

The Rise of Agentic AI: Navigating Liability, Cost, and Industry Chaos

The rise of agentic AI systems like Claude Cowork and OpenClaw is reshaping industry standards, sparking debates over liability and business models. Developers are using restrictive terms of service to shift liability, while the market begins to prioritize system auditability as costs for autonomous execution rise.

JasonJason··2 min read
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Policy & Law

Meta and YouTube Found Liable in Landmark Social Media Addiction Trial

Meta and YouTube were found liable in a landmark social media addiction trial, resulting in a $6 million judgment that sets a significant precedent for platform accountability.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

Supply Chain Security: FCC Imposes Ban on Foreign-Manufactured Routers

The FCC has implemented a sweeping ban on the import and sale of new foreign-made consumer Wi-Fi routers to bolster supply chain security, raising concerns about potential supply disruptions and price increases.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

Anthropic-Pentagon Conflict Escalates: Tech Industry Files Amicus Brief Over Supply Chain Risk Designations

Anthropic is actively challenging the Pentagon's 'supply chain risk' designation in court, with new filings revealing contradictory government signals. Employees from OpenAI and Google DeepMind have filed an amicus brief in support, highlighting broader industry concerns over government regulatory overreach.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

Trump Administration Launches AI Framework, Prioritizing Federal Preemption

The Trump administration's new AI policy framework prioritizes federal preemption over state-level regulations and shifts the responsibility for child safety to parents, sparking intense constitutional legal debates.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

Trump Administration Seeks Unprecedented $10B Fee for TikTok Deal

The Trump administration is reportedly seeking a $10 billion fee for brokering the TikTok divestiture, a move that raises significant legal questions regarding executive authority. While CFIUS can mandate sales on national security grounds, demanding a direct payment lacks statutory precedent and could be challenged under the Fifth Amendment's Takings Clause.

JessyJessy··3 min read
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Policy & Law

Anthropic Sues US Government Over 'Radical Left' Blacklisting and Contract Bias

Anthropic is suing the US government after being blacklisted from federal contracts and labeled 'woke' by the White House. The lawsuit challenges the administration's retaliation against the firm's refusal to support autonomous military AI systems.

JessyJessy··2 min read
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Policy & Law

The Dawn of Agentic Liability: Navigating the 2026 Global AI Safety Accord

The White House has issued the 'AI Safety Executive Order 2026,' establishing 'Agentic Liability' which shifts responsibility for autonomous AI actions to developers. A US-EU joint accord now mandates 'meaningful human control' and kill switches for high-risk autonomous agents.

JasonJason··5 min read
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