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Senators Want ChatGPT-Level AI to Require a Government License

Under the proposal, developing face recognition and other “high risk” applications of AI would also require a government license.

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X, formerly Twitter, to allow paid political advertising again

Presidential candidates now have a new place to try to win over voters: social media site X, formerly known as Twitter.

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Trump tweets after Georgia arrest: Indictment spurs return to Twitter, now known as X

After more than three years, Donald Trump has returned to Twitter, now called X, to tweet his booking photo following his arrest in Georgia on 2020 election charges.

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AI Firms Under Fire for Allegedly Infringing on Copyrights

New artificial intelligence tools that write human-like prose and create stunning images have taken the world by storm. But these awe-inspiring technologies are not creating something out of nothing...

Technical.ly

George Washington U partners with NIST on a $29.9M-supported STEM program

GWU-PREP brings federal funds to a collaboration that could facilitate more comprehensive and diverse tech and science workforce cultivation.

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After Dominion case, GOP debate gives Fox News chance to burnish image

With Trump off-stage, moderators Baier and MacCallum see chance to look forward. Their performance could also bolster Fox’s credibility after defamation lawsuit, observers say

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Roundup of Federal Legislative Proposals that Pertain to Generative AI: Part II

While the US Congress is now in recess, the fall promises to be busy with discussions around potential regulation of artificial intelligence, including a series of hearings promoted by Senate...

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Can Threads overtake X, formerly known as Twitter? Experts weigh in.

The task poses a formidable challenge but Threads holds advantages, they said.

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Elon Musk has replaced Twitter with X — and an actual business with science fiction

Elon Musk’s sudden move to transform Twitter, the social media company he purchased for $44 billion last year, into an entity obliquely named after the 24th letter of the alphabet, struck even his...

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Yes, Microsoft and Meta hold 'X' trademarks

Elon Musk is rebranding Twitter to X as he remakes it into a broader company. Two of his tech rivals are among dozens of companies with trademarks for X.