White House chief of staff meets with Anthropic CEO over its new AI technology
WASHINGTON (AP) — White House chief of staff Susie Wiles on Friday sounded out Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei about the artificial intelligence company'
White House and Anthropic hold 'productive' meeting, aiming for compromise
WASHINGTON – Anthropic’s CEO met with White House officials on Friday for discussions that both sides described as “productive,” as the Trump administration works to forge a compromise that would bring the artificial intelligence company’s technology back into the government, according to U.S. officials and others briefed on the matter.
Ukraine’s ambassador spells out why a Kyiv-Washington partnership is so urgent
Kyiv can provide vital drone technology in return for Patriot missiles to counter Russian bombardment.
Lawmakers Gathered Quietly to Talk About AI. Angst and Fears of 'Destruction' Followed
WASHINGTON (AP) — A congressional subcommittee on Thursday held a roundtable discussion on the potential of artificial intelligence, which took a turn toward the existential as each lawmaker aired their anxieties about the rapidly evolving technology.
Despite state law, most people ordered to use ignition interlock device don't use them
OLYMPIA – Fewer than half of Washington drivers ordered to put a breathalyzer in their cars following a drunk driving arrest or conviction are following through with installing the expensive technology, according to a state report published last week.
Republican Senator McCormick says AI could cause 'enormous' disruption
The Pennsylvania lawmaker acknowledged the risk posed by the technology during a conference held by the news outlet Axios in Washington on Wednesday.
WA gets ‘F’ in new report card for lack of statewide school cellphone bans
Washington is taking home an “F” grade for failing to adopt a statewide ban on cellphones in schools last session, according to a new report. The findings announced Monday come from a group of child well-being and safety organizations: The Anxious Generation Movement, Smartphone Free Childhood US, Institute for Families and Technology, and Becca Schmill Foundation. The report analyzes whether ...
Appeals court rebuffs Anthropic in latest round of its AI battle with the Trump administration
A federal appeals court on Wednesday refused to block the Pentagon from blacklisting artificial intelligence laboratory Anthropic in a decision that differed from the conclusions reached in another judge’s ruling on the same issues.. The U.S. Court of Appeals in Washington, D.C., rejected Anthropic’s request for an order that would shield the company from the fallout stemming from a dispute over how the Pentagon could deploy its AI technology. The ruling followed another judge’s order that forced President Donald Trump’s administration to remove a label tainting the company as a national security risk.