The danger of AI is not that it will become conscious and hate us, but that it will become competent and ignore us."
—Eliezer Yudkowsky
Latest news and analysis on Donald Trump’s tech policies, AI data center initiatives, US technology tariffs, and executive actions.
US President Donald Trump has announced plans to create an “AI Force” and appoint an AI czar, while suggesting that Artificial Intelligence could be renamed “Superior Intelligence,” “Extreme Intelligence” or “Supreme Intelligence.”
US President Donald Trump said he is okay with Republicans opposing data centers, while emphasizing that AI data centers can bring jobs, increased income and lower taxes to communities.
There has not been any official complaint by Anthropic against Moonshot AI of training their Kimi K3 model through distillation of Claude Fable model.
The order directs an update to the US National Quantum Strategy and launches a national effort to develop the first quantum computer powerful enough to enable scientific discovery and accelerate commercial applications.
Bondi’s appointment in the CSAT comes barely a month after she was unceremoniously fired by Trump as Attorney General.
The executive order would have required AI companies to share first-tier models with the Federal government at least 90 days before public release under a voluntary framework.
The executive order arrives one week after Trump concluded a 36-hour state visit to Beijing on May 14th and May 15th and is a reversal of the Trump administration’s earlier stance on AI oversight.
While Beijing has formally confirmed that Trump and Xi agreed to launch intergovernmental AI dialogue during last week’s Beijing summit, Washington appears to have completely omitted mentioning this commitment in their official fact sheet.
Senator Bernie Sanders has urged Trump and Xi to ban superintelligence and negotiate AI safety, invoking Reagan-Gorbachev nuclear arms control as precedent.
Microsoft’s expansion into Texas comes even as OpenAI backed off from the deal.
