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Steve Bannon and Bernie Sanders Demand Tighter Controls on A.I.

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 16:35
At an event in Washington, partisanship took a back seat as elected officials, religious leaders, parents and artists called for reining in artificial intelligence.

Senate Votes to Block Crypto Bill in Major Blow to the Industry

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 15:12
The landmark legislation, known as the Clarity Act, stalled in the Senate as Democrats raised concerns about President Trump’s personal investments in crypto.

Two Chinese Firms Used Binance to Launder Iranian Oil Money, US Says

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 12:12
Federal prosecutors said proceeds from the sale of Iranian oil flowed through Binance, the world’s largest crypto exchange, to finance terrorism.

Gates Foundation Pledges $1 Billion to Combat A.I. Inequality

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 10:11
Bill Gates, the foundation’s chairman, has been vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The donation will be invested in A.I. projects to bridge social inequalities.

Alex Bores Wants Democrats to Make AI Safety a 2028 Election Issue

Tue, 09/15/2026 - 05:02
Alex Bores, who lost a congressional primary contest that revolved around A.I. regulation, is trying to position himself at the center of the conversation for the next presidential election.

Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Gets Onstage Call From Trump, Who Dismissed A.I. Safety Concerns

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 16:49
Mr. Trump called Jensen Huang, Nvidia’s chief executive, while Mr. Huang was onstage in Los Angeles and criticized calls to slow down and regulate A.I.

Amazon Suspends Flights With Airline Whose Plane Crashed in Miami

Mon, 09/14/2026 - 12:42
The online retailer said it would “pause” its relationship with 21 Air, the cargo airline operating a Boeing 767 that overshot a runway in Miami.

Some in Silicon Valley Are Questioning the Calls for an A.I. Slowdown

Sun, 09/13/2026 - 21:54
The debate over the safety of artificial intelligence grew personal as key tech leaders said calls for government regulation were self-serving and misplaced.

What Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei Argued in His Call for AI Slowdown

Sun, 09/13/2026 - 11:58
Dario Amodei’s 3,800-word letter laid out a three-step plan to rein in artificial intelligence.

10-Year-Old Children Predict the Future

Sun, 09/13/2026 - 05:01
Robot butlers. Underwater homes. Root beer perfume. Kids across the nation weigh in on what life will be like in the year 2050.

Why It’s Difficult for Tech Companies to Rein In A.I.

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:18
Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.

Anthropic C.E.O. Dario Amodei Calls for A.I. Slowdown

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 12:03
In a 3,800-word essay, Dario Amodei laid out the rapidly advancing capabilities of artificial intelligence and said there needed to be greater safety controls across the industry.

Inside the Discussions at AI Companies Over a Superintelligence Doomsday

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 05:03
Researchers at Anthropic, OpenAI, Meta and Google are increasingly trying to raise awareness about the risks of artificial intelligence.

Why It’s Difficult for Tech Companies to Rein In A.I.

Sat, 09/12/2026 - 05:02
Researchers say artificial intelligence is developing faster than the systems put in place to monitor and control it.

How Minnesota Became the Front Line in the Fight Over Prediction Markets

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 10:35
The state was the first to pass a law banning Kalshi and Polymarket. A lawsuit filed by a federal agency may set a precedent on who gets to regulate them.

The Mic Is On. So Is Live Auto-Tune.

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 05:02
As audiences demand perfection from live performances, pitch correction technology has become an increasingly common way for singers to deliver.

Elon Musk Has Pledged to Rid His Platform, X, of Child Sexual Abuse, but It Persists

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 05:01
Reviews by the Canadian Center for Child Protection and The New York Times found that explicit images of children remain on the social media site owned by Elon Musk.

The Ezra Klein Show: The A.I. Revolt Is Here

Fri, 09/11/2026 - 04:00
The A.I. giants weren’t prepared for this.

Could A.I. Really Kill All Humans?

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 17:53
After an Anthropic researcher quit, warning that the A.I. race is “gambling with our lives,” Cade Metz joined Natalie Kitroeff on “The Call” to break down what’s at stake.

California’s Governor to Sign Landmark Online Child Safety Bills

Thu, 09/10/2026 - 14:25
Gov. Gavin Newsom will sign a bill that prohibits social media platforms from providing addictive features to users under the age of 16, the first law of its kind in the nation.

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