Flock, whose cameras scan license plates across the country, continues to draw public anger, and now Senator Bernie Sanders wants the federal government out of the business altogether. Sanders (D-Vermont) on Friday introduced the Ban Flock Act, which would bar federal agencies from using automatic license plate readers (ALPRs) or tapping into data collected by
WASHINGTON — Senators from both parties said Wednesday they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy. The bill, proponents argue, would cut down the
On average, the public’s awareness of markets begins and ends with stocks. Something really notable has to happen for bonds to enter the conversation. We appear to have finally reached that point. The fact that soaring bond yields have hit the market mainstream shows just how critical the situation is. Investors and market-watchers know the
Bill Gates says there’s a light at the end of the tunnel for AI, so long as humanity can wait a couple of decades. During an interview on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” the billionaire businessman said AI will evolve in two phases. He told host Kristen Welker that humanity is entering the first phase, in
Bill Ackman thinks tighter monetary policy could prove to be a mistake in the era of AI. The billionaire investor said late Thursday that the Federal Reserve’s decision to hike interest rates last week was the wrong move, because AI may be rewriting the rules that guide the central bank’s response to inflation. Ackman wrote
WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump is taking Chinese President Xi Jinping to visit the National Archives on Friday, showing off the sacred texts of U.S. democracy to the leader of the world’s most powerful communist country to cap off a three-day state visit criticized for being heavy on pomp and light on substance. Xi is
