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Anthropic’s case against the Pentagon could open space for AI regulation

A California judge says US DoD may be ‘attempting to cripple Anthropic’ for pushing for restrictions on AI weapons.

Anthropic alleged the ban violates its freedom of speech and due process rights [File: Dado Ruvic/Reuters]

California mulls a billionaire tax, revealing a deeply divided state

Billionaires threaten to leave the state to avoid paying a tax that would replace the US government’s cuts to Medicaid.

Google's co-founders, CEO Larry Page, left, and Chairman Sergey Brin, rest on bean bags at Google's headquarters in Mountain View, California, US

US FCC notice to broadcasters prompts concerns on curtailing free speech

Critics say such actions and increasing corporate ownership of media is causing a backsliding in US media freedom.

Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris chats with the hosts during a commercial break at The View, Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024, in New York in USA

‘Highly speculative’ that Trump’s new fuel rules will help drivers: Experts

Proposed changes weaken climate rules and waste years of investments by car makers in EVs.

The proposed new standards would cut fuel standards by more than 15 miles per gallon [File: Corey Rudy/Reuters]

Waymo runs into safety concerns and competition as it expands in the US

A stellar safety record let Waymo expand, but recent accidents and competition from Zoox have raised concerns.

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US families’ ‘mind blown’ with cuts to solar rooftop funds

Many US families had been adopting solar panels for their homes to bring down electricity costs which have shot up.

Nicholas Hartnett, owner of Pure Power Solar, carries a panel as he and Brian Hoeppner, right, install a solar array on the roof of a home in Frankfort, Kentucky, US

California’s landmark frontier AI law to bring transparency

While experts applaud the new law, a first in the US, for bringing in transparency, it is ‘light touch regulation’.

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Eyeing the future of self-driving cars, Musk’s Tesla settles accident case

Tesla’s latest settlement comes at a time when it has bet its future growth on the sales of Robotaxis and robots.

Tesla CEO and X owner Elon Musk listens as US President-elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting with House Republicans at the Hyatt Regency hotel in Washington, DC, U.S. on November 13, 2024.

India’s ban on Jane Street raises concerns over regulator role

India’s order banning Jane Street for alleged price manipulation has raised concerns over investor protection.

FILE PHOTO: A man looks at a screen displaying news of markets update inside the Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE) building in Mumbai, India, May 23, 2019

Trump’s tariffs present fresh headache for India’s slowing economy

India, one of the fastest growing economies in the world, is facing a slowdown in a sign of deeper problems.

A worker rests on a weighing scale in between the sacks filled with cauliflower and carrots at a wholesale vegetable market in Mumbai, India