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President Trump told reporters he has no concerns about the pace of AI development. Every frontier-risk finding an operator could read this week was published by a lab or by someone who used to work at one.
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Sens. Tim Scott and Adam Schiff back a bill giving film and TV productions a 20% federal credit on US labor, rising to 30% with bonuses. Those bonuses reward rural, disaster-area and multi-state shoots, so part of the contest the bill sets up is between US states.
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Two law firms hired by different tiers of SEIU examined Dave Regan's conduct. One corroborated an account that he pressed the state council to endorse his retroactive 5% wealth tax under threat of a federal labor investigation.
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California's one-time 5% billionaire asset tax is ahead but under 50% with 11% undecided. The poll's own director says that is a red flag. It is also not a reason to stop planning.
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The president told reporters in Ireland that "whoever wins AI wins", a day after Anthropic's Dario Amodei asked the industry to slow down, and the only next step anyone in Washington has named is a meeting this week.
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The Los Angeles Times reports Google is offering hundreds of millions for studio libraries plus a slice of YouTube ad revenue, which tells Disney, Warner Bros. Discovery and Universal what their blessing is worth.
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The collective memory of Glassholes getting hit has no documented punch behind it, which means what shut Google Glass out of bars was a story about being recorded, and Meta's glasses are being read the same way.
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Blackburn and Blumenthal want a list of every TikTok experiment that held back a safety feature. That request, not the letter's adjectives, is the part product teams should read.
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NODA AI says the Department of War awarded it $100 million. The government notice describes an open prize challenge worth up to $100 million across multiple awards.
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Energy Secretary Chris Wright says Middle East flows are back to about 15 million bpd. Tanker trackers put Hormuz alone at 4 to 8 million, and the spread is the number that matters.
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