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U.S. and Chinese officials plan to discuss “more transparency” on artificial intelligence at a summit in Washington this week.
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FAA rolls out air traffic AI tool in Washington region
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) and the Department of Transportation launched a new artificial intelligence tool in the Washington, D.C., area Monday intended to predict flight delays and advise air traffic controllers. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said at a press conference that th
Researchers used Claude to hack OpenAI
A group of cybersecurity researchers managed to breach OpenAI’s internal system using rival Anthropic’s Claude AI software as part of a bug bounty program, highlighting the growing threats posed by advanced AI models amid broader safety warnings about the technology from top industry executives and
Trump calls AI fears 'hoax' but says he'll form 'AI force' & name 'AI czar'
President Donald Trump said Saturday he plans to create an “AI Force” and name an AI czar as the government faces growing calls to impose guardrails on the rapid development of artificial intelligence. The president, writing on Truth Social, repeated his assessment that fears over AI amount to a hoa
Trump announces "AI Force" and plans to unveil "AI Czar"; Nvidia CEO dismisses AI concerns
President Trump on Saturday announced he is forming an "AI Force" and vowed not to allow a slowdown of AI development despite several recent warnings from industry insiders about the technology's rapid growth. Meanwhile, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is brushing off apocalyptic concerns about AI.
Duffy: A ‘human’ will always be in charge of AI air traffic program
"It's always going to be a human that manages the airspace in America,” Duffy said.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro on AI: 'I don't think we can kick the can down the road'
In an interview with NBC News' Allan Smith, Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro discusses his approach to artificial intelligence and how the U.S. should not "kick the can down the road."
AI ads flood campaign trail despite growing data center outrage, 'doomsday' warnings
Ads shaped by artificial intelligence are everywhere on the campaign trail, even as AI data centers become a major midterm issue and a potential liability for Republican candidates. In the Texas Senate race, Republican state Attorney General Ken Paxton’s campaign put out a new ad earlier this month
How data centers and immigration policy are impacting voters ahead of the 2026 midterms
A Texas rancher who voted for President Trump in 2024 told CBS News' Norah O'Donnell that the rapid development of AI data centers could impact how he votes in the midterms. Meanwhile, Florida Rep. María Elvira Salazar, a Republican, warned about Hispanic voters' take on President Trump's immigratio
Inside Pocket FM’s $400 Million Content Farm
The popular audio microdrama platform is pumping out 200,000 hours of AI-powered, user-generated shows a month—and finding enough hits to believe it is the future of entertainment.
What the House's early recess means for AI debate
The House of Representatives left Washington, D.C., last week and doesn't plan to return until after the midterm elections. So where does that leave the debate over AI regulation? Leigh Ann Caldwell of Puck shared what she's hearing on Capitol Hill.
Aviation regulators turn to AI to help manage the nation's airspace
The Federal Aviation Administration launched an ambitious $875-million-dollar push to make the U.S. airspace more efficient. But critics say it won't solve bigger problems with air traffic control.
Google confirms Gemini models hacked three companies in May 2026
A third-party cybersecurity firm accidentally gave experimental Gemini models access to the Internet.
U.N. Seeks Relevance on A.I. as the U.S. and China Race Ahead
Artificial intelligence is a race solely between two rival powers with the rest of the world largely on the sidelines, foreign policy experts said.
New poll shows Americans are worried about AI harm before midterms
Recent polling data shows that a large portion of Americans believe AI models could be used by other countries to harm humans. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyon
Trump rejects AI slowdown calls, launches "AI Force" instead
The president offered few details on what his proposed new AI Force would do.
'Banks are back' in commercial real estate
The AI boom is giving the office a surprising second act. In Lower Manhattan, office leasing has more than doubled from a year ago, putting the market on track for its strongest first half since 2019. But will higher interest rates threaten that comeback?
Bill Gates announces new coalition for global AI access
Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft and the Gates Foundation, sits down with "CBS Mornings" to announce a new coalition for addressing global access to AI and the ongoing debate around tech safety. Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings" co-hosts Gayle King and Nate Burleson bring you the latest breaki
Cattle rancher says AI data centers threaten his livelihood
Norah O'Donnell spoke with a Texas cattle rancher for "60 Minutes" who says development of AI data centers threatens his livelihood, and may impact how he votes in the next election. Each weekday morning, "CBS Mornings" co-hosts Gayle King and Nate Burleson bring you the latest breaking news, smart
'We're streamlining the apocalypse': Comedians joke about AI
Have I Got News for You comedians point out AI and its level of danger, plus how AI CEOs don't want to go to jail.
Republican, Democratic strategists react to AI becoming an issue for midterm voters
Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a key issue for voters participating in the midterm elections. Political strategists Kristian Ramos and Harrison Fields join with more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyo
What’s the US–China AI ‘hotline’ that Trump plans to pitch to Xi Jinping?
Washington and Beijing discuss AI hotline idea amid escalating competition and restrictions on advanced technologies.
Inside Kazakhstan’s push to become a regional AI centre
Kazakhstan accelerates AI development but experts warn of impact on the environment and human rights.
Apple Mac mini review: The new M6 impresses, but the price hike is rough
The M4 Mac mini was one of Apple's best values. The $899 M6 mini, not so much.
Google hit with €403m fine by Irish data watchdog over GDPR violations
The penalty follows an inquiry launched into the tech giant six years ago, following complaints from several European consumer rights organisations.
Trump proposes 'AI Force' amid Dem PUSHBACK
North Carolina Senate Candidate Michael Whatley joins 'Fox & Friends First' to discuss Donald Trump's proposed 'AI Force,' the AI regulation debate and Trump's upcoming meeting with New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #trump #donaldtru
The data center backlash is reshaping American politics — one community at a time
With striking speed, the widespread debate around data centers has become a fault line in American communities, cutting across political parties and forging unexpected alliances.
Secretary Sean Duffy: U.S. manufacturing goes BEYOND AI
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean Duffy discusses the influx of blue-collar jobs and innovation as a whole in America in a sit-down interview with Fox News host Will Cain on 'The Will Cain Show.' #fox #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxnews #thewillcainshow #seanduffy #willca
Trump and Xi are expected to meet with AI safety and rivalry on the agenda
U.S. President Donald Trump and China's leader Xi Jinping are expected to meet in Washington this week as competition over the technology intensifies. #trump #xijinping #china #news Subscribe: http://smarturl.it/AssociatedPress Read more: https://apnews.com This video may be available for archive l
9/20/2026: Patrick Clancy; AI Data Centers; Shergar, Where are you?
First, Patrick Clancy: The 60 Minutes Interview. Then, data center plans boom despite heavy backlash. And, inside the unsolved kidnapping of Shergar.
Can Trump and Xi cooperate to guide humanity through the AI revolution? Humanity might depend on it | Alan Finkel
The CEOs of tech firms issue stark warnings over the rate of change, with AI capability doubling every four months Recently, Jacob Coxon, a researcher at Anthropic, quit his job over concerns that AI was on a collision course with humanity. A flurry of headlines put the spotlight on the current cris
An undercover Google analyst infiltrated a notorious supply-chain hacking gang
Google’s threat intelligence group said it had a mole inside TeamPCP's inner circle.
WATCH: Exclusive look at blue-collar workforce fueling America’s AI boom
The American Workforce Academy represents a $115 million workforce development investment training skilled trades workers to build AI data centers.
WATCH: AI safety scare sparks Cap Hill fight over guardrails: 'China's going to eat our lunch'
Trump's dismissal of AI fears as a "hoax" sparks a Capitol Hill clash over guardrails, with lawmakers split on slowing development vs. China.
AI slowdown calls justified but collapse of bubble may be more immediate threat | Heather Stewart
Scale of debt issuance being used to fund the hectic pace of the datacentre rollout by tech firms is a worry Warnings about powerful and uncontrolled AI have dominated the headlines this past week. But even amid the omens of apocalypse , it is still worth asking if the entire AI-industrial complex i
Trump and sons invest heavily in AI economy as he resists calls for slowdown
Trump’s decisions as president on one of the most consequential policy debates of his administration could affect the value of his personal investments.
Trump says he’s creating an AI force and appointing a czar amid concerns over the rapidly developing tech
President Donald Trump announced Saturday that he will appoint a czar to take point on artificial intelligence and will also create an AI task force.
Without federal action, candidates for governor see an opening on AI
They were already taking on data centers as a Big Tech boogeyman. Now, they have to take on artificial intelligence itself.
AI hallucination of Chinese nuclear components almost led to US military attack
But the military's overall use of AI seems to be accelerating.
US government website used Chinese model the FBI called "malicious"
The Federal Register website briefly used an open source Chinese AI search tool.
Is Trump’s AI obsession walking the world into disaster? | Politics Weekly America
Tech bosses have called for a slowdown in artificial intelligence and formal guardrails to be introduced by the US government. But President Trump is not moved by the doomsday predictions, calling them a ‘hoax'. What is behind his affection for the AI industry?
Is the government doing anything to stop AI killing us all?
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