Government
Ohio bill: AI is not a legal person, cannot marry; its owners are liable for harmA bill before the Ohio House of Representatives would prohibit artificial intelligence from ever obtaining legal personhood, thus limiting such technology from marriage, possession of property or legal authority. Rep. Read More
Government
Trump orders administration to ‘leverage AI’ to cure childhood cancer(The Daily Signal) – President Donald Trump signed an executive order Tuesday directing a $50 million investment in using artificial intelligence to cure childhood cancer. “President Trump’s foresight in his… Read More
Government
Ohio becomes first state to require AI policy in public schoolsOhio has become the first state to require all its public schools to have guidelines for the use of artificial intelligence (AI). In an Aug. 20 press release, the Ohio… Read More
Government
Secretive tech giant lands historic Army contract worth billions(Daily Caller News Foundation) – Tech giant Palantir secured a ten-year, $10 billion contact with the U.S. Army to manage its databases and aid in integrating artificial intelligence (AI) into… Read More
Government
Trump unveils national AI strategy to promote national security, individual rightsThe Trump administration has released a sweeping national plan for artificial intelligence designed to secure American dominance in AI while reinforcing national security, innovation and individual rights. While the administration… Read More
Government
‘Dominate every industry’: Trump steams ahead on energy and AI investments at PA SummitThe president, key cabinet members and top tech executives gathered in Pittsburgh on Tuesday to promote tens of billions of dollars in energy and AI investments in the state as… Read More
Opinion
Op-ed: Christian education has been generating ‘prompts’ for thousands of years. AI just takes it to the next levelAs my father and I recently observed a toddler babbling cheerfully to himself, my dad quipped, “He’s just expanding his LLM.” This referenced large language modules (LLMs), of course –… Read More
Politics
Coalition calls for lawmakers, tech industry to make AI safer for kids(The Daily Signal) – Representatives of more than 50 organizations spanning the political spectrum signed a declaration urging members of Congress and tech industry leaders to protect children from the… Read More
Public Education
Over 250 CEOs ask states to mandate AI classes for high school graduatesMore than 250 CEOs signed a letter last week encouraging states to require artificial intelligence (AI) and computer science courses in school curricula and graduation requirements. Read More
Culture
Texas AI school accelerates education, frees students up for personal projects, growthAmid fears of artificial intelligence (AI) wrecking education, Alpha, a private, Texas-based AI school, has cut academic instruction to just two hours while achieving top-tier results… Read More
Government
Melania Trump-backed bill to ban revenge porn heads to presidentThe U.S. House of Representatives passed a measure on Monday to combat revenge porn, including AI-generated deepfakes, sending the bill to the president’s desk. The TAKE IT DOWN Act… Read More
Government
Trump executive order aims to boost AI use in K-12 schoolsInstead of shying away from artificial intelligence (AI), public schools should immerse K-12 students in it to stay technologically viable, the Trump administration says. “To ensure the United States remains… Read More
World
There’s a ‘deeply dangerous’ arms race emerging on global stage(Daily Caller News Foundation) – The United States and China are locked in an escalating artificial intelligence arms race, experts warn, as Chinese AI systems rapidly catch up to their… Read More
Government
Did Biden admin use AI to censor speech? FOIA request aims to find out(The Daily Signal) – A nonprofit legal group focused on upholding free speech is investigating whether the Biden administration used artificial intelligence tools to censor speech. … Read More
Government
Vance tells European leaders to focus on ‘opportunity’ of AI, not authoritarian censorshipIn his first policy speech of the Trump administration, U.S. Vice President JD Vance called artificial intelligence (AI) the “opportunity to catch lightning in a bottle,” and warned about its… Read More
Courts
Artificial intelligence app pushed suicidal youth to kill himself, lawsuit claims(The Daily Signal) – Sewell Setzer III was just 14 years old when he died. He was a good kid. He was playing junior varsity basketball, excelling in school, and… Read More
Public Education
Pennsylvania school cancels classes after AI nude photo scandalLancaster Country Day School (LCDS) canceled classes Monday after AI-generated nude images of over 50 female students were leaked. Both Head of School Matt Micciche and board president Angela… Read More
Christian Schools
‘Use it wisely’: Classical Christian schools wrestle with AI integrationClassical Christian schools, which base their learning on traditions built over the last 2,000 years, are facing a new dilemma: how to deal with the rise of artificial intelligence (AI). Read More
Christian Schools
‘Steward it well’: Christian tech entrepreneur says AI is inevitable, Christians and schools must engage faithfullyAI is a powerful tool that can be used for great good and great evil. Despite the pitfalls, Christians should embrace and learn to use artificial intelligence, not avoid it… Read More
Courts
Pennsylvania charges drunk driver in autonomous driving crash that killed 2 peoplePennsylvania has filed homicide charges in the case of a drunk driver who was using an autonomous driving system when her vehicle struck and killed two people. Dimple Patel, a… Read More