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fromComputerworld
2 days ago

Trump directs Justice Department to challenge state AI laws

US President Donald Trump signed an executive order Thursday directing the Justice Department to challenge state artificial intelligence laws the administration says threaten US competitiveness. In his order, Trump is taking issue with state "requiring entities to embed ideological bias within models" - although the example he gave of embedding bias was "a new Colorado law banning 'algorithmic discrimination'" that, he said, could "force AI models to produce false results in order to avoid a 'differential treatment or impact' on protected groups."
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fromArs Technica
6 months ago

What would happen if Trump retaliated against Musk's companies?

Biden keeps SpaceX contracts due to cost-efficiency, avoiding setbacks to US space competitiveness against China.
Left-wing politics
fromTruthout
7 months ago

Want to Stop Trump's Attacks on the NLRB? History Shows Strikes Are the Answer.

Protests alone may not suffice; a deeper understanding of historical context and broader actions are necessary to combat the current assaults on workers.
Non-profit organizations
fromTheregister
7 months ago

Senate report finds Musk's DOGE double dealing worth $2.4B

Elon Musk's leadership of the DOGE unit could shield him from over $2.37 billion in legal liabilities by undermining regulatory agencies.
Concerns arise over Musk's conflicts of interest while heading the DOGE effort, jeopardizing government integrity.
fromwww.nytimes.com
7 months ago

Opinion | This Conservative Legal Doctrine Is a Problem for Trump

The major questions doctrine, which requires clear congressional authorization for significant governmental decisions, has become a tool for those challenging President Trump’s expansive claims of power.
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