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Congress is considering legislation that would require Big Tech companies to cover the energy costs of AI data centers, rather than passing those expenses on to households. The move comes as AI drives up electricity demand and costs.
Congresswoman Anna Paulina Luna denies her staff used AI to draft a defense funding amendment, stating only spellcheck was performed with AI tools.
Meta is lobbying Congress for legal immunity from lawsuits accusing its platforms of harming children. The company's efforts highlight growing tensions between tech firms and regulatory scrutiny over child safety.
The White House is negotiating with Congress to trade state AI preemption for federal online safety laws, aiming to streamline regulation and support AI development.
Sam Altman urged Congress to fund AI safety testing instead of requiring model approvals, advocating for a balanced approach to AI regulation.
Chinese components are deeply embedded in American vehicles, prompting Congress to consider a ban amid national security concerns. Experts warn that while the issue is valid, a complete ban could disrupt global supply chains and raise vehicle prices.
