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US politics
fromwww.mediaite.com
4 days ago

CNN Anchor Calls BS on Trump Ally Over $24M Nepo-Looking Contract: We Are Not Stupid!'

CNN anchor Abby Phillip challenged claims about Eric Trump's involvement in a Pentagon contract awarded to a company he is associated with.
Business
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Boeing Gains 5%, Lockheed Martin Up 2%: Defense Stocks Are Having a Moment as Pentagon Spending Accelerates

Boeing and Lockheed Martin shares rose significantly due to a major Pentagon contract to triple production capacity for PAC-3 missile seekers.
#ai-governance
fromTNW | Media
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

OpenAI's robotics chief quits over the Pentagon deal

OpenAI's hardware chief resigned over concerns that the Pentagon contract involving surveillance and autonomous weapons was rushed without adequate deliberation and governance oversight.
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

The trap Anthropic built for itself | TechCrunch

The Trump administration severed ties with Anthropic over the company's refusal to enable mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, costing the AI firm a $200 million Pentagon contract and triggering industry-wide concerns about AI governance and regulatory oversight.
Artificial intelligence
fromTNW | Media
1 month ago

OpenAI's robotics chief quits over the Pentagon deal

OpenAI's hardware chief resigned over concerns that the Pentagon contract involving surveillance and autonomous weapons was rushed without adequate deliberation and governance oversight.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

The trap Anthropic built for itself | TechCrunch

The Trump administration severed ties with Anthropic over the company's refusal to enable mass surveillance and autonomous weapons, costing the AI firm a $200 million Pentagon contract and triggering industry-wide concerns about AI governance and regulatory oversight.
more#ai-governance
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Sam Altman says OpenAI will tweak its Pentagon deal after surveillance backlash

Consistent with applicable laws, including the Fourth Amendment to the United States Constitution, National Security Act of 1947, FISA Act of 1978, the AI system shall not be intentionally used for domestic surveillance of US persons and nationals.
Artificial intelligence
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

No one has a good plan for how AI companies should work with the government | TechCrunch

OpenAI accepted a Pentagon contract that Anthropic rejected over concerns about mass surveillance and automated killing, revealing the company's unpreparedness for national security responsibilities.
Artificial intelligence
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Anthropic says it cannot in good conscience' allow Pentagon to remove AI checks

Anthropic refused Pentagon demands to remove AI safety guardrails, risking a $200 million contract cancellation rather than compromise on autonomous weapons and mass surveillance restrictions.
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Company backed by Donald Trump Jr.'s firm nabs $620M government contract | TechCrunch

Vulcan Elements, a rare-earth magnets startup backed by Donald Trump Jr.'s VC firm 1789 Capital, has secured a $620 million contract from the U.S. defense department, as reported by the Financial Times. The contract is part of a $1.4 billion partnership with the U.S. Government and ReElement Technologies to expand and boost the domestic supply of magnets, according to the company. Trump Jr. joined 1789 Capital as a partner in 2024.
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