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fromBusiness Insider
19 hours ago

Sam Altman is stuck playing defense. It all started a week ago.

Altman and OpenAI are now in damage control mode after their decision last week to strike deal with the Pentagon for access to its AI models after their rival Anthropic refused to agree to the government's terms. It's become a fast-moving story filled with contract negotiations, optics management, and a tipping of the scales in the chatbot wars as the public has watched it all unfold, voting with their downloads and wallets.
Tech industry
fromBusiness Insider
4 days ago

Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei: 'Disagreeing with the government is the most American thing in the world'

We exercised our classic First Amendment rights to speak up and disagree with the government. Disagreeing with the government is the most American thing in the world, and we are patriots in everything we have done here. We have stood up for the values of this country.
US politics
fromGothamist
6 days ago

Mamdani makes unscheduled trip to meet Trump on Thursday

I speak to him a lot. Bad policy, but nice guy.
NYC politics
Real estate
fromwww.housingwire.com
1 month ago

MBA hires Jeremy Green as VP of legislative affairs

Jeremy Green joins MBA with extensive government relations experience and strategic political advocacy skills to advance real estate legislative priorities.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

George Osborne joins OpenAI: ex-chancellor adds tech post to his CV

George Osborne is joining OpenAI to lead its government relationships as head of OpenAI for Countries, based in London.
UK politics
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

BBC viewers worried about political interference, boss says

Majority of respondents expressed concern about political influence over the BBC, while the director-general insisted the corporation remains editorially independent and sacrosanct.
fromFortune
5 months ago

Mark Zuckerberg says he wants to 'stay out of partisan politics' | Fortune

the thing that I want to stay out of is partisan politics
US politics
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
7 months ago

Ministers to enshrine UK charities' right to peaceful protest in new covenant'

The government will enshrine the right to engage in political activity and peaceful protest through a new agreement with charities.
Europe news
fromeuronews
7 months ago

Migration Commissioner expelled from Libya as 'persona non grata'

Magnus Brunner and other officials were declared persona non grata and expelled from Libya upon arrival in Benghazi.
Europe news
fromFortune
7 months ago

Europe's corporations enter new era of cooperation with E.U. to bolster competitiveness against the U.S. and China

Europe is returning to corporatism, strengthening ties between business and government in response to competition from the U.S. and China.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
8 months ago

Tory peer Liam Booth-Smith takes job at AI firm he encountered at No 10

Former chief of staff to Rishi Sunak joins AI firm Anthropic, adhering to lobbying restrictions after leaving government.
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Left-wing politics
fromtime.com
9 months ago

Why NGOs in the Philippines Keep Being Charged With Terrorism

Humanitarian organizations in the Philippines face increasing intimidation and threats from authorities when challenging public service issues.
NYC politics
fromStreetsblog
10 months ago

U.S. DOT Sec. Sean Duffy Blackmails MTA to End Congestion Pricing - Streetsblog New York City

Federal Transportation Secretary threatens to withhold funds unless New York ends congestion pricing by May 21.
Governor Hochul insists congestion pricing will continue despite threats from federal officials.
NYC music
fromConsequence
10 months ago

With No Hint of Irony, Fyre Fest 2 Organizers Accuse Mexican Officials of "Theft"

Fyre Fest 2 organizers accuse Playa del Carmen officials of theft after the festival's postponement and alleged government deceit.
Festival organizers are moving FYRE Festival 2 to an undisclosed location due to government backlash.
fromwww.theguardian.com
10 months ago

Why is Ed Miliband a target for all sides? Because he's a lefty politician who gets things done | Andy Beckett

Miliband provokes rightwing journalists and voters like no other minister, evoking comparisons to the relentless targeting faced by socialist Tony Benn in the 1970s.
UK politics
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
10 months ago

What to Know as Trump Freezes Federal Funds for Harvard and Other Universities

President Trump threatens Harvard's tax-exempt status, emphasizing the critical role of federal funding in higher education.
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