Beyond tech regulation from the U.S. federal government, some of the 50 states are considering their own rules, especially for AI. Dean W. Ball gives an overview of various proposals, many focused on mental health: #AI #ArtificialIntelligence #USPolitics #Tech #Technology
Tech Editor Lance Ulanoff was there when Microsoft held the Windows95 launch party 30 years ago. And he still can’t stop thinking about it. Read more from [@TechRadar]( ): #Tech #Microsoft #Windows95 #Technology
SpaceX is preparing for the 10th test launch of its Starship rocket, the largest type of rocket ever built. Read more from [@npr]( ) and click on the second link below to watch the live stream that’s scheduled to start at 7 p.m. ET: https://flip.it/H5nYLI #Tech #Science #Space #SpaceExploration #SpaceX #Technology
From [@Techcrunch]( ): Meta is partnering with Midjourney to license the startup’s AI image and video generation technology. #Tech #Meta #Technology #AI #Midjourney #ArtificialIntelligence
A day after Intel officially announced an agreement with the Trump administration that would see the US government making an $8.9 billion investment in the struggling chipmaker, [@Techcrunch]( ) reports that the administration doesn't appear to be committing new funds. Read more: #Tech #Technology #Intel #Trump
A college student developing a small AI modeled he calls TimeCapsuleLLM that speaks Victorian-era English “just for fun” got a surprise history lesson. "I was interested to see if a protest had actually occurred in 1834 London and it really did happen," wrote Hayk Grigorian, a computer science student at Muhlenberg College in Pennsylvania. Read more from [@ArsTechnica]( ): #Tech #AI #Technology #ArtificialIntelligence
Bluesky is blocking its service in Mississippi over a new age-assurance law. In order to comply with HB 1126, which requires platforms to introduce age verification for all users, the company would have to make substantial technical changes. Bluesky also had questions about the law's scope and privacy implications. Here's more from @npub19g4w...6a0t of [@Techcrunch]( ). #Technology #Tech #SocialMedia #AgeAssuranceLaws #Bluesky #ATProto #Mississippi
The U.S. has taken a 10% stake in Intel. President Trump made the announcement on his Truth Social platform, followed by a joint release from the Trump administration and the semiconductor company. Some Democrats have welcomed the move. Here's more from NBC. #Tech #Technology #Intel #Semiconductors #TrumpAdministration #USPolitics