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BITCHUTE (Steve Bannon's War Room) - JOE ALLEN: WE DON’T GIVE A F*CK — BRING THESE TECH COMPANIES TO HEEL

JOE ALLEN: The free market ain’t going to cut it. For someone like me, and for many tens or hundreds of millions of people around the country, we don’t give a fuck. You’re going to have to have ways to bring these companies to heel, whether it’s state level or federal level.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - 'Absolute power': Mark Zuckerberg warns of AI centralization | RISING

OPINION: Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg wrote an op-ed for the Wall Street Journal arguing for greater public access to AI rather than centralized control of it. #MarkZuckerberg #AI #Meta About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social media: Website: Hill.TV Facebook:…

AXIOS (Maria Curi) - The secret Trump administration battle to fight Chinese AI

The Trump administration is showing signs it could ban cutting-edge Chinese AI models — a momentous move that could lock in dominance by OpenAI and Anthropic. Why it matters: Parts of the administration have tried to implement de facto bans on foreign open-source models before, knowledgeable sources tell Axios. Last week's rise of Chinese model Kimi is reigniting those efforts. Pro-competition voices fear the implications. - U.S. companies are increasingly using open-source models from China because they're cheaper and, as seen by the advent of Kimi , just about as good as the domestic technology. Behind the scenes: The Commerce Department last year considered adding multiple Chinese AI labs to its "Entity List," which would…

How does outside White House AI adviser David Sacks characterize the current state of AI policy and the motivations of leading closed labs?
David Sacks stated that the U.S. is at a "critical inflection point in AI policy" and suggested that leading closed labs, which currently form a duopoly in AI model revenue, want the government to eliminate their open-source competition.
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What alternative methods besides an outright ban could the administration use to encourage U.S. companies to drop Chinese AI platforms?
The administration could use procurement rules, Entity List threats, public pressure campaigns, and efforts to highlight potential backdoors, lack of security, and governance issues associated with Chinese models.
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Why are U.S. companies increasingly utilizing open-source models from China, such as Kimi?
U.S. companies are using them because they are cheaper and, as seen with the advent of Kimi, are considered to be nearly as good as domestic technology.
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What type of executive order was considered by the White House to regulate the hosting of Chinese AI models?
The White House considered an executive order requiring U.S. companies to guarantee security and take liability if a breach occurred if they chose to host Chinese models.
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What measures did the National Security Agency and the White House Office of the National Cyber Director consider last year to address Chinese AI lab threats?
They considered issuing an advisory on Chinese AI lab threats, which would practically discourage U.S. companies from using Chinese technology.
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What specific actions did the Commerce Department consider last year regarding Chinese AI labs?
The Commerce Department considered adding multiple Chinese AI labs to its "Entity List," a move that would effectively cut off U.S. access to those labs without a license.
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NYTIMES (Kalley Huang and Cade Metz) - Apple Sues OpenAI, Accusing It of Stealing Company Secrets

The two companies struck a deal in 2024 to offer A.I. services on Apple devices, but their partnership has soured.

YOUTUBE (The Hill) - Warning: Meta laying off 10% of workforce amid AI tech takeover! Lindsey Granger | RISING

Lindsey Granger gives her lens on Meta cutting roughly 10 percent of its workforce as it ramps up its investment in AI, raising concerns about the future of employment in the tech industry. #LindseyGranger #Meta #AI About Rising: Rising is a weekday morning show with bipartisan hosts that breaks the mold of morning TV by taking viewers inside the halls of Washington power like never before. The show leans into the day's political cycle with cutting edge analysis from DC insiders who can predict what is going to happen. It also sets the day's political agenda by breaking exclusive news with a team of scoop-driven reporters and demanding answers during interviews with the country's most important political newsmakers. Follow Rising on social…

NYTIMES (Andrew Ross Sorkin, Bernhard Warner, Sarah Kessler, Michael J. de la Merced, Niko Gallogly, Brian O’Keefe and Ian Mount) - The Numbers, and Questions, Behind Musk’s Mega-Merger

The combination of SpaceX and xAI will create a rocket-and-A.I. giant. But investors and experts have concerns about the consequences of the deal.