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May 18 from https://venturebeat.com/

From dot-com to dot-AI: How we can learn from the last tech transformation (and avoid making the same mistakes)

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More At the height of the dot-com boom, adding “.com” to a company’s name was enough to send its stock price soaring — even if the business had no real customers, revenue or path to profitability. Today, history is repeating itself. Swap “.com” for “AI,” and the story...

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May 17 from https://venturebeat.com/

Adopting agentic AI? Build AI fluency, redesign workflows, don’t neglect supervision

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More The work ecosystem as we know it is about to change, with agents — the “next frontier of generative AI” — set to augment human decision-making for good. At the beginning of the year, the BCG AI Radar global survey said two-thirds of companies are already exploring AI...

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May 16 from https://themarkup.org/

Congress moves to cut off states' AI regulations – The Markup

The U.S. Capitol Building is seen from the National Mall on April 4, 2025 in Washington, D.C. The number of people visiting the city explodes as the weather begins to warm up each spring. (Photo by Samuel Corum/Sipa USA) The Markup, now a part of CalMatters, uses investigative reporting, data analysis, and software engineering to challenge technology to serve the public good. Sign up for...

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May 15 from https://venturebeat.com/

Arm is rebranding its system-on-a-chip product designs to showcase power savings for AI workloads, targeting a surprising sector

Join our daily and weekly newsletters for the latest updates and exclusive content on industry-leading AI coverage. Learn More UK-based chip designer Arm offers the architecture for systems-on-a-chip (SoCs) that are used by some of the world’s largest tech brands, from Nvidia to Amazon to Google parent company Alphabet and beyond, all without ever manufacturing any hardware of its own —...

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May 15 from https://www.404media.co/

American Schools Were Deeply Unprepared for ChatGPT, Public Records Show

📄 This article was primarily reported using public records requests. We are making it available to all readers with email signup for free. FOIA reporting can be expensive, please consider subscribing to 404 Media to support this work. Or send us a one time donation via our tip jar here In February 2023, a brief national scandal erupted : Several students at a high school in Florida were...

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May 13 from https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/technology/

House GOP eyes moratorium on AI regulations

Happy Tuesday! Google really can’t win when it comes to the Gulf of Mexico, I mean the Gulf of America, I mean... Send news tips to: [email protected] House GOP eyes moratorium on AI regulations. Republicans in the U.S. House of Representatives are pushing a legislative package that would roll back state AI laws throughout the country and prohibit states from passing new ones for the...

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May 12 from https://www.theregister.com/

Copyright Office thinks AI companies sometimes stole content

The head of the US Copyright Office has reportedly been fired, the day after agency concluded that builders of AI models use of copyrighted material went beyond existing doctrines of fair use. The office’s opinion on fair use came in a draft of the third part of its report on copyright and artificial intelligence. The first part considered digital replicas and the second tackled whether it is...

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May 02 from https://www.wired.com/

DOGE Is in Its AI Era

Elon Musk’s so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) operates on a core underlying assumption: The United States should be run like a startup. So far, that has mostly meant chaotic firings and an eagerness to steamroll regulations. But no pitch deck in 2025 is complete without an overdose of artificial intelligence, and DOGE is no different. AI itself doesn’t reflexively deserve...

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