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SpaceX launches Starship toward orbit for first time

The Hill - Sep 28, 2026

SpaceX on Monday sent its Starship out to orbit for the first time, with the company looking for the craft to achieve six laps around the Earth in order to show off its capability for the NASA Artemis program, according to The Associated Press. SpaceX said everything needs to go as planned for Starship before...

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How political tensions over Trump family crypto ventures derailed Clarity Act

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How political tensions over Trump family crypto ventures derailed Clarity Act

President Trump and his family’s sprawling empire of cryptocurrency businesses cast a long shadow over efforts this year to negotiate a bill regulating the industry. They arguably weighed down bipartisan talks in the end, which ultimately disintegrated ahead of a Senate vote last week on the Clarity Act that failed to advance the bill. Senate...

Schumer, Dems at odds as leader aims to kill Ohio Republican's data center bill

Sep 28, 2026

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Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (N.Y.) is aiming to kill a bill sponsored by Republican Sen. Jon Husted (Ohio) to protect taxpayers from additional costs posed by AI-driven data centers, but his Democratic caucus isn’t fully on board after House Democrats overwhelmingly voted for the proposal. The looming Senate floor fight over artificial intelligence and...

Nvidia unveils new system to put guardrails on AI agents

Sep 28, 2026

Nvidia unveils new system to put guardrails on AI agents

Nvidia unveiled a new platform Monday to put guardrails on AI agents at both the software and hardware level, as major AI firms continue to discover new instances in which their agents have gone rogue. The chipmaker’s system consists of two parts — OpenShell and Sentry. OpenShell is open-source software that places limits on what...

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to have private White House dinner with Trump

Sep 27, 2026

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to have private White House dinner with Trump

President Trump and Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei will meet on Sunday evening at the White House after the artificial intelligence industry leader raised concerns about the technology's risks. The two will meet for dinner at the president’s residence, two sources familiar with the dinner confirmed to The Hill. Trump in recent weeks has dismissed concerns...

Bill Gates says global AI cooperation is 'more difficult' than nuclear talks

Sep 27, 2026

Bill Gates says global AI cooperation is 'more difficult' than nuclear talks

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said global cooperation on artificial intelligence (AI) will be "more difficult" than talks on nuclear proliferation during the Cold War. "Meet the Press" host Kristen Welker asked Gates in an interview that aired on NBC News Sunday about the cooperation between the U.S. and the former Soviet Union on limiting the...

Waiting at a red light? It may not know you're there

Sep 27, 2026

Waiting at a red light? It may not know you're there

If you drive a car, you've likely found yourself at a stoplight. They're hard to avoid, with roughly 320,000 estimated to be in the U.S. But getting through them is sometimes harder than you may think it should be.

Cloud pics wanted: NASA renews call for people's photos of the sky

Sep 27, 2026

Cloud pics wanted: NASA renews call for people's photos of the sky

NASA has extended the deadline for a project involving a space satellite, the clouds and you.

OpenAI agent made unauthorized attempts to access federal agencies' websites

Sep 26, 2026

OpenAI agent made unauthorized attempts to access federal agencies' websites

Artificial intelligence giant OpenAI said its technology accessed government websites — including the Department of Education — without authorization, marking the latest incident of the technology going rogue. The ChatGPT maker’s AI models attempted to gain access to the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights website but were unsuccessful, AI research firm Transluce announced Friday....

TikTok settles for over $100 million in mental health lawsuit, Alabama AG says

Sep 26, 2026

TikTok settles for over $100 million in mental health lawsuit, Alabama AG says

The Alabama Attorney General’s Office announced Friday it reached a minimum $100 million settlement deal with TikTok and its parent company, ByteDance, days before a state court was set to hear arguments surrounding the app's potential mental health effects on minors. TikTok has 45 days to respond to the settlement, which could balloon to $300...

Appeals court rules against Kalshi, says prediction markets can be regulated like gambling

Sep 25, 2026

Appeals court rules against Kalshi, says prediction markets can be regulated like gambling

The 6th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against the prediction market Kalshi on Friday, determining states can regulate prediction market platforms like gambling in the latest blow to the industry. In a unanimous ruling, the three-judge panel sided with Ohio and Tennessee, finding Kalshi did not show its sports-event contracts are "swaps" that typically...

Trump rules out Bessent as AI czar

Sep 25, 2026

Trump rules out Bessent as AI czar

President Trump said Friday he is ruling out Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to serve as his artificial intelligence czar amid speculation the Cabinet member was under consideration. Trump, in a Truth Social post, said Bessent will not be the "Super Intelligence (SI) Czar," referring to his proposed rebranding of AI, because he "doesn't want to."...

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