President Donald Trump is still playing hardball with Russia, according to US Department of Energy Secretary Chris Wright. Wright defended Trump’s decision to waive sanctions on Russia during a Sunday interview on CNN’s “State of the Union with Jake Tapper and Dana Bash.” In September, Trump signed into law a sanctions package targeting Russian officials
The White House is blocking CNN from traveling aboard Air Force One with President Donald Trump on Saturday, a CNN spokesperson confirmed, days after a federal judge ordered the administration to restore the network’s access to the White House, along with POLITICO and MS NOW. CNN had been scheduled to travel with Trump to Knoxville,
Personal AI agents that can do everything from booking hotels to organizing your calendar are the hot new thing — risks be damned. Muse, Meta’s new AI agent, shot to the top of Apple’s App Store on Friday after launching last week. The Instinct personal AI agent, an independent startup, saw its popularity surge in
I decided to hit the pavement at Salesforce’s gigantic Dreamforce conference to ask tech-minded people about AI’s catastrophic risk. Turns out, it’s not all AI gloom and doom — that’s only if you’re looking online. Last week, Anthropic researcher Jacob Coxon announced he was resigning from the company, saying that AI labs are “gambling with
Tech leaders like Dario Amodei, Sam Altman, and Elon Musk are calling for a slowdown in the development of AI, and investors on Monday appeared to be taking the notion seriously. Stocks linked to the AI boom tumbled as investors processed the implications of frontier labs hitting the brakes. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell as
Google Maps has made the switch — for Americans, at least. A search on the mapping app on Sunday shows the name “Lake America” for the body of water adjoining northern New York and southern Ontario, known until very recently — and still to most — as Lake Ontario. President Donald Trump signed an executive