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Jensen Huang visits Pres. Trump in Oval Office. Trump touts U.S. lead over China in AI.
Read more: Jensen Huang visits Pres. Trump in Oval Office. Trump touts U.S. lead over China in AI.AI CEOs Jensen Huang, Sam Altman, and others are in DC for discussions about AI policy. Yesterday, President Trump hailed Jensen Huang in the Oval Office–calling him “a very great gentleman“–and boasted about the U.S. lead in AI over China. Said Trump: “We’re leading China in AI by a lot.”
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OpenAI discussing with Trump Administration giving 5% equity stake in OpenAI
Read more: OpenAI discussing with Trump Administration giving 5% equity stake in OpenAIIt looks like we are one step closer to U.S. government owning an equity stake in OpenAI. Financial Times is reporting that OpenAI and the Trump Administration have discussed the idea of OpenAI donating a 5% equity stake to the U.S. government. This idea is tied to the establishment of an AI Sovereign Wealth Fund…
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Anthropic works out agreement with U.S. gov’t to allow Mythos to 100 approved US companies. US gov’t now reviews frontier AI models. Is it mandatory?
Read more: Anthropic works out agreement with U.S. gov’t to allow Mythos to 100 approved US companies. US gov’t now reviews frontier AI models. Is it mandatory?The U.S. government and Anthropic hashed out an agreement to allow the launch of its most powerful model Mythos only to 100 pre-approved U.S. government agencies and companies. Anthropic’s Fable 5 is still shelved from public use. The Trump Administration’s voluntary collaborative review of powerful AI models appears to be expected by the U.S. government…
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Anthropic shuts down Fable 5, Mythos class model, after US gov’t imposes export control barring use by foreign nationals.
Read more: Anthropic shuts down Fable 5, Mythos class model, after US gov’t imposes export control barring use by foreign nationals.Public access to Fable 5, the latest Mythos class model of Anthropic, was abruptly shut down on Friday, only a few days after its launch. Anthropic received notice from the U.S. government that it had imposed an export control on Fable 5, barring use of it by any foreign national, here and abroad. As Anthropic…
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Trump’s Copyright Deal? White House backs both fair use in AI training and Congress’s consideration of facilitating negotiated collective licenses. But White House defers to courts’ resolution of fair use.
Read more: Trump’s Copyright Deal? White House backs both fair use in AI training and Congress’s consideration of facilitating negotiated collective licenses. But White House defers to courts’ resolution of fair use.President Trump’s White House just issued a “National Policy Framework: Artificial Intelligence” for Congress to consider legislative actions related to various AI related issues. Part III deals with the copyright controversies related to AI. The White House tries to thread the needle by (1) stating its view that using copyrighted works to train AI models…
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Apple receives pushback from US government regarding deal to use Alibaba AI in iPhones sold in China
Read more: Apple receives pushback from US government regarding deal to use Alibaba AI in iPhones sold in ChinaThe New York Times reported this week that Apple has faced scrutiny from the White House and the House Select Committee on China regarding Apple’s partnership with the Chinese company Alibaba to use its AI program in iPhones sold in China. The Apple-Alibaba deal had been announced in February of this year. China is a…
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VP JD Vance warns European countries not to overregulate US AI companies and stifle innovation
Read more: VP JD Vance warns European countries not to overregulate US AI companies and stifle innovationAt Paris AI, Vice President JD Vance strongly rebuked European countries against overregulating US AI companies. He said the Trump Administration refuses to accept it. The Trump Administration is troubled by reports that some foreign governments are considering tightening the screws on US tech companies with international footprints. Now, America cannot and will not accept…