26 Articles about AI & Politics

The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked - 404Media

Catholic leaders recoil from Trump’s sharing an AI-generated image of himself as Pope – Washington Post

DOGE put a college student in charge of using AI to rewrite regulations - Arstechnica

China Has an Army of Robots on Its Side in the Tariff War – New York Times 

AI Can’t Predict the Impact of Tariffs—but It Will Try – Wall Street Journal  

Linda McMahon confuses AI and A1 steak sauce – Quartz

Microsoft workers say they were fired for protesting Israel’s use of AI – ABC News

U.S. Tries to Crush China’s AI Ambitions With Chips Crackdown – Wall Street Journal

YouTube is supporting the ‘No Fakes Act’ targeting unauthorized AI replicas – The Verge

A deepfakes bill is flying through Congress. Critics say it’s flawed. – Washington Post  

What Is an AI Supercomputer and Why Is Trump Talking About It? - Wall Street Journal 

Trump signs executive order to boost U.S. coal industry, in part to fuel artificial intelligence – NBC News  

Musk's DOGE using AI to snoop on U.S. federal workers, sources say – Reuters

Major publishers call on the US government to ‘Stop AI Theft’ – The Verge

China makes AI education mandatory in schools starting September 1, 2025 – Asaase Radio 

Africa’s AI ambitions take the spotlight in Rwanda – Semafor  

Kids are talking to ‘AI companions.’ Lawmakers want to regulate that. - Washington Post  

Emboldened by Trump, A.I. Companies Lobby for Fewer Rules – New York Times

State Dept. to use AI to revoke visas of foreign students who appear "pro-Hamas" – Axios  

The Government Knows A.G.I. is Coming - New York Times

DOGE is using AI the wrong way – The Hill

Trump Administration Wants ‘AI Dominance’ But Lays Siege to Key Grant Agency - Chronicle of Higher Ed 

What I’m Hearing in China This Week About Our Shared Future - New York Times

Trump’s early actions imperil efforts to improve AI’s performance in medicine – Stat News

A Disaster for American Innovation The Trump administration is jeopardizing the AI boom – The Atlantic

Reports: US losing edge in AI talent pool - Semafor