In this week’s midterm elections, Democrats won back control of both chambers of Congress, with stunning victories in battleground states that have voters and tech critics asking: Was this the AI election? Artificial intelligence was central to the national conversation during the midterms, alongside concerns about affordability and the Iran war. From data centers needed
King Charles III became the latest global figure to press the AI industry for guardrails on Thursday, telling executives from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google DeepMind and Nvidia that “we need sufficient means of control before it is all too late.” His remarks, delivered at a summit at Dumfries House in Scotland, arrived as pressure on the