Ryan Lovelace

Meta teams up with defense-focused tech companies for AI future

Tech giant Meta is teaming up with artificial intelligence companies that work closely with the Pentagon to fuel its own AI ambitions.

June 15, 2025

OpenAI’s Altman: ChatGPT ‘already more powerful than any human who has ever lived’ in some aspects

OpenAI's Sam Altman said humanity is close to reaching superintelligence and he believes ChatGPT is "already more powerful than any human who has ever lived" in certain respects.

June 11, 2025

Telegram denies that those accessing its infrastructure and data have Russian intelligence ties

The Telegram messaging app is disputing allegations that its data and infrastructure were ever accessible to outsiders with connections to Russia's intelligence services.

June 10, 2025

Apple making its AI accessible to developers as its researchers cast doubt on large models’ future

Apple announced Monday that it is making its on-device large language model accessible to developers, following the release of research from Apple's own team highlighting significant limitations in powerful AI models used across the tech industry.

June 9, 2025

Anthropic unveils models for U.S. intelligence and defense agencies

Anthropic said Thursday it made a custom set of models exclusively for the U.S. government, particularly those working with classified information in defense and intelligence agencies.

June 6, 2025

Plans for ‘AI Fight Club’ of defense, tech companies brewing in Washington

Top defense and technology companies are creating new battlefield simulations generated by powerful artificial intelligence models in hopes of stopping war from breaking out around the globe.

June 4, 2025

OpenAI planning major projects with U.S. spy agencies, Pentagon

OpenAI is preparing to form new partnerships with the Pentagon and U.S. intelligence community, marking an important shift for a company that has grown extremely close to American national security officials in recent months.

June 3, 2025

U.S. intel agencies warn of Russian hackers targeting Western tech companies, expose tactics

The U.S. and allied governments said Wednesday that Russia's military intelligence targeted technology and logistics companies, particularly those involved in the delivery of aid to Ukraine.

May 22, 2025

House Republicans push to block states’ new AI regulations

House Republicans are leading an effort to prevent states from regulating artificial intelligence for 10 years.

May 21, 2025

Rep. Mace wants stronger penalty for voyeur spying crimes

Rep. Nancy Mace, South Carolina Republican, said Tuesday that spies who videotape their romantic partners and others without consent should face heftier penalties.

May 20, 2025

Congressional panel warns China running AI race better than understood

China is performing better in the artificial intelligence arms race than many Americans understand, according to the U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission's Michael Kuiken.

May 19, 2025

Musk plans for billions of humanoid robots, personal R2-D2s and C-3POs

Tech mogul Elon Musk told an audience in Saudi Arabia that the world is headed for a "Star Wars"-like future, where everyone will want their own personal robot.

May 14, 2025

Trump administration halts Biden’s AI rule, plans replacement policy

The Trump administration is undoing its predecessors' artificial intelligence policies, as governments' plans to regulate artificial intelligence are on shaky ground across the West.

May 14, 2025

Pope Leo XIV links AI revolution to Catholic Church’s social mission

Concerns about an artificial intelligence revolution have animated the initial days of the first American pope -- including how he chose the name Leo XIV.

May 12, 2025

Tensions escalate in India-Pakistan conflict

India said Sunday its surprise strikes into Pakistan-controlled Kashmir last week have rattled Pakistan, as the truce agreed to one day earlier appeared shaky at best.

May 11, 2025

House lawmakers privately consider rewriting cyber info-sharing policy

Members of the House Permanent Select Committee on Intelligence are considering changes to the processes for information sharing between national security agencies and cyber firms.

May 11, 2025

Microsoft tells Congress it created ‘a new state of matter’

Microsoft is doubling down on its assertion to have created a "new state of matter," detailing its work in testimony to Congress.

May 11, 2025

Congress digs into China’s alleged theft of America’s AI secrets

House lawmakers are worried that Chinese thieves are stealing America's artificial intelligence secrets, boosting confidential info from the leading labs building top technology.

May 7, 2025

Cyber agency warns oil and gas sector targeted by hackers

America's top domestic cyber agency is sounding the alarm that hackers are targeting oil and gas infrastructure and taking advantage of poor security techniques.

May 7, 2025

‘Build, baby, build’: Burgum warns that more data centers needed to win technological arms race

Interior Secretary Doug Burgum is pushing for the construction of new data centers to fuel the nation's artificial intelligence ambitions in competition against China.

May 5, 2025