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Sources: Trump officials weighed Anthropic export controls weeks before forcing its models offline, after a dispute over Mythos access for a China-linked firm (www.washingtonpost.com)
3 days ago Trump China

The US and other Five Eyes nations warn that China is flooding online job platforms with fake profiles and offers targeting government and military personnel (www.washingtonpost.com)
15 days ago China

Allegations that China is behind US data center protests draw criticism from allies of the AI industry, who say the industry and politicians are in denial (www.washingtonpost.com)
20 days ago China AI

A section of the Pope's encyclical describing AI's unpredictability suggests influence from Anthropic, whose co-founder Christopher Olah attended the unveiling (www.washingtonpost.com)
24 days ago AI

Sources: last-minute calls with Elon Musk, Mark Zuckerberg, David Sacks, and others helped persuade President Trump not to sign the highly anticipated AI EO (www.washingtonpost.com)
28 days ago Trump AI Elon Musk Zuckerberg

Gallup: 70% of Americans oppose local data center construction, citing water and electricity issues, with opposition higher among Democrats than Republicans (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-5-14 U.S. Democrat Republican

Sources: the White House's Office of the National Cyber Director and Commerce Department's CAISI are fighting over which agency should lead AI model evaluations (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-5-12 AI

How residents in Archbald, Pennsylvania, home to ~7,000 people, are pushing back against six proposed data center campuses covering ~14% of the town's land (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-28

More than 600 Google employees, including many from DeepMind, sign a letter to Sundar Pichai demanding he bar the DOD from using Google's AI for classified work (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-28 Google AI

Sources: the WH pushed out the head of the Center for AI Standards and Innovation, Collin Burns, a former Anthropic researcher, after just four days on the job (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-25 AI

Sources: following Manus probe, Chinese authorities ordered at least one other prominent AI startup, MiroMind, not to send talent and research out of China (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-22 China Startup AI

A profile of far-right influencer Nick Fuentes, who has been kicked off most mainstream social media but made ~$900K from “fanatical” donors since early 2025 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-21 Far-right

Survey: only 35% of Virginia voters are comfortable with new data center construction, down from 69% in 2023, and just 37% support data center tax breaks (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-15 Tax Virginia

Sources: Anthropic met with Christian leaders in March to seek input on Claude's moral and spiritual development and if it could be considered a “child of God” (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-4-12

Social media accounts showing AI-generated women as pro-Trump soldiers, truckers, and cops have gone viral, with thousands appearing to believe they are real (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-22 Trump AI

A group of Tennessee teenagers sue xAI, alleging its AI tools were used to create nude images of them by editing photos in which they were clothed (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-17 AI

GovAI and Brookings: many of the people most at risk if AI transforms work are also the best placed to find new jobs, as researchers disagree over AI's impact (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-16 AI

Sources: the US Social Security inspector general is probing claims that an ex-DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive to his new private employer (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-11

Sources: US Social Security's inspector general is investigating claims an ex-DOGE engineer took sensitive data on a thumb drive to his new private employer (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-11

Sources: the US used Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated with Claude, to find and prioritize 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours of its attack on Iran (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-5 Iran

Sources: the US used Palantir's Maven Smart System, integrated with Claude, to find and prioritize 1,000 targets within the first 24 hours of the Iran strikes (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-3-4 Iran

Sources detail how the standoff between the Pentagon and Anthropic escalated after discussions about using Claude during hypothetical nuclear missile attacks (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-28 Pentagon

Economists at Goldman Sachs and JPMorgan report the AI boom contributed “basically zero” to US economic growth in 2025, challenging claims of up to 92% growth (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-24 AI JPMorgan Goldman

Economists at Morgan Stanley and JPMorgan report the AI boom contributed “basically zero” to US economic growth in 2025, challenging claims of up to 92% growth (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-23 AI Morgan Stanley JPMorgan

How tech companies, including Meta and OpenAI, are building data centers with their own private power plants, a risky bet that will increase carbon emissions (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-20

Former NPR host David Greene sues Google for allegedly replicating his voice in NotebookLM without permission; Google says the voice is based on a paid actor (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-16 Google

Meta, TikTok, and Snap agree to undergo independent assessments to rate how effectively they protect teen users based on 24 standards developed by experts (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-11

How the US government is adopting AI: NASA reports 420 AI use cases in 2025, up from 18 in 2024, HHS reports 398, Energy 325, DOJ 295, Interior 234, and DHS 205 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-9 Energy AI NASA

Inside Elon Musk's bet to hook X users that turned Grok into a porn generator; sources say xAI's AI safety team was just two or three people for most of 2025 (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-2 AI Elon Musk

SEC complaint: a whistleblower alleges Google broke its ethics rules in 2024 to help an Israeli military contractor use AI to analyze drone surveillance video (www.washingtonpost.com)
2026-2-2 Israel Google AI Drone

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