Tech Policy

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AI labs score poor marks in safety group’s latest report card

The Future of Life Institute said no company had a plan for safe superintelligence.

Cyberattacks on the grid are a real threat. Can green tech help?

A House hearing discussed how to protect the country’s grid from foreign hacking.

Trump and congressional GOP revive push to block state AI laws

After a defeat over the summer, AI boosters haven’t given up on federal preemption.

Energy demand is rising in the winter. Offshore wind can help, report says

A new report from Charles River Associates found that offshore wind can solve specific energy generation problems.

New York could be on the verge of a milestone AI safety bill

We spoke with the bill’s author, Alex Bores, about where it stands and his AI-focused run in a crowded congressional race.