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What Trump’s victory means for AI policy, chips, and AI development

Alex Friedland
| November 21, 2024

Plus: Reports of an AI wall meet pushback, LLMs for the Pentagon and the PLA, and Anthropic’s Claude can use a computer

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OSTP elaborates on $1.5B request for AI R&D, White House issues executive orders on TikTok and WeChat, and Huawei faces tightened export controls

Rebecca Kagan
| August 19, 2020

Plus, China introduces policies to support chipmakers, tech companies criticize visa restrictions, and facial recognition legislation introduced

Intel considers outsourcing chip manufacturing, ML training benchmarks released and NSCAI publishes Q2 recommendations

Rebecca Kagan
| August 5, 2020

Plus, New Zealand’s Algorithm Charter, the House Intel Authorization Act and ODNI’s AI principles.

ICE rescinds foreign student rule, House appropriations bills include AI provisions and algorithm assigns exam scores

Rebecca Kagan
| July 22, 2020

Plus, record number of NeurIPS submissions, JAIC tests a lethal project and PCAST publishes recommendations

ICE restricts foreign students, MIT removes controversial dataset and DOD AI report highlights concerns

Rebecca Kagan
| July 8, 2020

Plus, facial recognition ban introduced, tech companies criticize immigration restrictions and the NDAA advances

Companies announce facial recognition moratoriums, the White House suspends certain work visas, and the NDAA advances

Rebecca Kagan
| June 24, 2020

Plus, bills introduced to increase AI talent in DOD and fund the semiconductor industry, and a discussion of bias in AI

Facial recognition pushback grows, US joins G7 AI group, and White House proclamation restricts Chinese researchers

Rebecca Kagan
| June 10, 2020

Plus, cloud computing bill introduced, semiconductor industry association lobbies for $37B, and bill to advance AI research introduced

TSMC to build US foundry, Huawei faces new export controls, and China to invest $1.4T in tech

Rebecca Kagan
| May 27, 2020

Plus, JAIC awards $800M to Booz Allen, Schumer proposes $100B for emerging tech, and deepfake detection bill advances

Intel explores opening a domestic foundry, House Republicans announce emerging tech legislation, and Trump administration considers banning work visas

Rebecca Kagan
| May 13, 2020

Plus, Lockheed Martin to develop cyber jamming pod, Huawei partners with chipmakers, and many AI COVID-19 models found to be unreliable

TSMC risks losing ground to Intel, Commerce expands export controls, and immigration proclamation worries tech companies

Rebecca Kagan
| April 29, 2020

Plus, Nvidia purchases Mellanox, MIT ends collaboration with iFlyTek, and JAIC requests information on testing and evaluation

Washington State Regulates Facial Recognition, Megvii Sales Drop and NSCAI Releases Recommendations

Rebecca Kagan
| April 15, 2020

Plus, the Coronavirus and AI Jobs, DOE Funds $30M in AI Research, and China’s AI Advisory Committee