In early September, a 27-year-old researcher quit Anthropic and posted a seven-part warning on X. The big AI labs, he wrote, were “racing straight to self improving superintelligence and gambling with our lives.” The thread drew more than 100 million views in about a day. Within the week, Anthropic’s chief executive called for slowing the […]
Energy Secretary Chris Wright has a “dream”: to use natural gas to save the lives of millions of the world’s poorest. “[T]he biggest challenge [is] 2 billion people on the planet cook their daily meals and warm their houses the same way all our ancestors did, burning wood, dung, and agricultural waste indoors,” causing “2 […]
Republicans know they have to spend big to save Ken Paxton. They’re increasingly worried MAGA Inc. won’t throw down in time.In private conversations over...
Amy Kremer's Humans First organization demands AI guardrails to protect children from chatbot dangers and prevent mass displacement of American workers.
A Biden-appointed federal judge ruled the law criminalizing noncitizen voting is unconstitutional, dismissing charges against a woman who voted in 2020.
1979—Give Harry Pregerson credit for candor. At the Senate Judiciary Committee hearing on his nomination to a Ninth Circuit seat, Pregerson is asked what...