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Trump Threatens to Sell America’s AI Advantage to China
Trump Floats Selling Advanced AI Chip to China the Day After Nvidia CEO Lavished Him with Praise Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, President Donald Trump said he would discuss selling Nvidia’s Blackwell AI chip to China at a forthcoming meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. On Tuesday, Nvidia CEO Jensen used a keynote speech in … Continued
Nvidia-OpenAI partnership a threat to dominate US economy, Demand Progress says
Media Alert: Antitrust Concerns Loom Over Nvidia’s DC Conference
Demand Progress is shining a spotlight on AI hardware company Nvidia’s dangerous new partnership with OpenAI Nvidia is bringing its Super Bowl of AI conference to Washington, D.C. this week, right after announcing a dangerous partnership with OpenAI that threatens to monopolize the AI market. In response, Demand Progress is mobilizing with other anti-monopoly groups … Continued
Sources: Brad Lander is making plans to challenge Goldman
The never-ending tech fights
Aircraft Carrier Deployment Shows Need for War Powers Vote
As Risk of Unauthorized Caribbean War Rises, Senate Must Reassert War Powers Authority Washington, D.C. — On Friday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deployed an aircraft carrier and its strike group to the waters off South America. The move further escalates the risk of a regional war following multiple military recent strikes on Venezuelan boats. Demand … Continued
Under public pressure, lawmakers move to restrain Trump’s war on Venezuela
Demand Progress Lauds Bipartisan Schiff-Kaine Venezuela War Powers Resolution
Washington, D.C. — On Wednesday, Sens. Adam Schiff (D-CA) and Tim Kaine (D-VA) will force a vote on a resolution that would require the president to seek congressional authorization before taking direct military action against Venezuela. The Senate resolution (S.J.Res.83) was introduced by Sens. Schiff and Kaine and is also supported by Sen. Rand Paul … Continued
Multiple Polls Show Americans Support Government AI Rules
Instead of Listening to Americans, Ted Cruz and Big Tech Want to Move Fast and Break People Washington, D.C. — On Monday, Demand Progress released a poll showing that an overwhelming majority of voters want accountability and government oversight for AI companies. According to the poll, 79 percent of voters want AI companies to prove … Continued
Fearing Epstein Accountability, Speaker Johnson Cancels House Votes
Washington, D.C. — On Friday, House Speaker Mike Johnson cancelled all votes in the House of Representatives until at least October 14. The cancelled votes means that Johnson can continue to delay the swearing-in of Adelita Grijalva, who won a special election in Arizona that sets her up to be the decisive 218th signature needed … Continued
‘Swear In Adelita Grijalva’: Dems Accuse Johnson of Obstruction to Stop Vote on Epstein Files
“Abundance” Won’t Save Us. Here’s What Will.
Capitol Hill Staffers Worry Over Missed Pay, Shutdown Impacts
Trump Approves Musk’s ‘MechaHitler’ AI for Government Use
Grok’s History of Biased, Offensive Misinformation Violates Trump Directive for ‘Neutral, Nonpartisan Tools’ Washington, D.C. — On Thursday, xAI announced that all federal agencies will be receiving access to its AI chatbot Grok for official government use. This summer, Grok infamously declared itself to be MechaHitler and is reportedly shaped by X owner Elon Musk’s … Continued
AI that once called itself MechaHitler will now be available to the US government for $0.42
Massie/Khanna Have Enough Support to Force Epstein Files Vote
Adelita Grijalva to Become 218th Signature Needed to Force House Epstein Files Vote Washington, D.C. — On Tuesday, Adelita Grijalva won a special election in Arizona, setting her up to be the decisive 218th signature needed to force a House floor vote on Rep. Thomas Massie’s and Rep. Ro Khanna’s Epstein Files Transparency Act. In … Continued