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Senior Boeing employee on why he won't fly a MAX: Just Get me Off This Plane
“The Boeing Company is capable of building quality airplanes,” says Pierson, now the executive director for...
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AI doomsayers funded by billionaires ramp up lobbying
Their message includes policies like CAIP’s call for legislation that would hold AI developers liable for...
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WikiLeaks founder Assange may be near end of long fight to stay out of US
“His life is at risk every single day he stays in prison,” Stella Assange said Thursday....
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AI is making critical health care decisions, but is unregulated
Unlike medical devices or drugs, AI software changes. Rather than issuing a one-time approval, FDA wants...
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Company tracked visits to 600 Planned Parenthood locations for anti-abortion ads
The company’s data can be used to target ads to people who have been to specific...
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The campaign to take down the Biden AI executive order
“There’s not a national emergency” on AI, Sen. Mike Rounds told POLITICO. The South Dakota Republican...
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A Judge in India Prevented Americans from Seeing a Blockbuster Report
To back up a bit: On Nov. 16, the wire service published “How an Indian Startup...
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Conservative justices seem poised to weaken power of federal agencies
Justice Neil Gorsuch echoed that sentiment, suggesting that the Biden administration’s solicitor general was unable to...
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A Private Equity-Associated Lender Helped Precipitate Nursing-Home Implosion
Bethesda, Maryland-based MidCap seemingly prospered, too, even as care at Atrium’s Midwest nursing homes deteriorated. In...
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New York Times sues OpenAI, Microsoft over use of its stories to train chatbots
Media organizations have been pummeled by a migration of readers to online platforms and while many...
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To stem North Korea's missiles program, White House looks to its hackers
In the last year, the administration has unveiled a flurry of sanctions against North Korean hacking...
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Applesauce pouches may have been contaminated on purpose, FDA foods chief says
The FDA continues to investigate a number of theories for how the pouches became contaminated, and...
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Who will lead the charge to a four-day work week?
FORAYS INTO FOUR DAYS: When the United Auto Workers started at the bargaining table with Detroit...
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Targeting costly meds, Biden admin asserts authority to seize some drug patents
Instead, the Commerce Department on Thursday plans to issue a new framework spelling out factors that...
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Congress spent billions on EV chargers. But not one has been built
Consumer demand for electric vehicles is rising in the United States, necessitating six times as many...
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Key Congress staffers in AI debate are funded by tech giants
Alongside the Open Philanthropy fellows — and hundreds of outside-funded fellows throughout the government, including many...