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The article argues that Washington's recent public acknowledgment of on-orbit space-control weapons is a strategic signal that could be misread and trigger escalation. It proposes a behavioral signaling doctrine that keeps U.S. capabilities classified while making orbital maneuvers more legible to adversaries and allies.
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An opinion piece argues that partisan fighting over AI safety is unproductive, criticizing the left for opposing AI due to hostility to Trump and endorsing Trump's stance that the U.S. must not cede AI leadership to China. It also notes right-wing dismissal of safety concerns and a conspiracy theory blaming Israel.
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The piece argues that major AI companies and Democratic leaders are aligning to push AI regulation, which the author says benefits Big Tech through higher barriers to entry and Democrats through expanded government control. It casts the regulatory push as a recurring corporate-government collusion that harms competition and the public.
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A roundup item critiques the new wave of AI doomerism, highlighting an Anthropic researcher's resignation and industry warnings about human extinction. It suggests such warnings are being used to justify sweeping regulation while dismissing them as catastrophism.
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Volkswagen is evaluating the future of its Spanish brand Seat beyond 2030 as sales decline and Chinese EV makers gain European market share. The article details Seat's lack of EVs, Cupra's rise, and broader pressures on European automakers from Chinese competition and restructuring.
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This opinion piece argues the U.S. should not sell advanced AI chips to China, comparing it to selling nuclear technology to the Soviet Union during the Cold War. It urges Trump to use America's chip advantage as leverage in talks with Xi Jinping, invoking Reagan as a model for confronting a technological arms race.
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This opinion column argues that the most immediate danger from frontier AI is not doomsday scenarios but that leading systems like Anthropic's Claude are shaped by DEI and 'woke racism.' It cites Anthropic papers and staff ties to contend that progressive racial-justice ideology is embedded in AI and threatens American democracy.
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Microsoft AI head Mustafa Suleyman warned that autonomous AI could create a 'silicon species' competing with humans for resources. The article reports his comments alongside recent OpenAI incidents and calls from UK politicians for the Labour government to act more urgently on AI safety and regulation.
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The Senate is nearing a possible permitting-reform deal before the midterm elections, with Energy Secretary Chris Wright expressing optimism and Democrats warning that the Trump administration may not fairly apply faster timelines to renewables. Senators also clashed over the Ratepayer Protection Act on data-center costs, and the administration rejected a diesel export ban despite high fuel prices.
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A Senate Democrat blocked unanimous consent for a Republican-led House-passed bill that would require tech companies to pay for data center energy infrastructure costs. The Democrat, Martin Heinrich, argued the Ratepayer Protection Act is too weak and offered his own GRID Savings Act, which a Republican then blocked. The dispute highlights data center energy costs and affordability in the run-up to midterms.
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A Huawei executive urges Chinese AI labs to accelerate development, contrasting with calls by OpenAI and Anthropic for a coordinated slowdown over safety concerns. The article frames a US AI slowdown as potentially benefiting China and highlights critics who worry that pausing development would let Beijing leapfrog Washington.
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Sen. Jon Husted plans to request a unanimous consent vote on the Ratepayer Protection Act after the House passed it 417-3. The bill would require large data centers to cover new energy infrastructure costs; some Democrats say it does not go far enough or back a moratorium, while a Republican sponsor argues bans push buildouts to China.