Why Trump chose these leaders to head his 'Super Intelligence Force'

The Hill - Oct 7, 2026

President Trump’s selection of four administration officials to head up his new “Super Intelligence Force” is offering a window into how the White House will approach AI in the face of pressure over its risks. The group of government leaders each reflect different priorities of the Trump administration after months of mixed messaging on the...

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Why Trump chose these leaders to head his 'Super Intelligence Force'

Oct 7, 2026

Why Trump chose these leaders to head his 'Super Intelligence Force'

President Trump’s selection of four administration officials to head up his new “Super Intelligence Force” is offering a window into how the White House will approach AI in the face of pressure over its risks. The group of government leaders each reflect different priorities of the Trump administration after months of mixed messaging on the...

President of South Korea believes AI models were used in bank hacks

Oct 6, 2026

President of South Korea believes AI models were used in bank hacks

South Korean President Lee Jae Myung on Tuesday said he believes AI models were used to hack several commercial banks and called for an investigation into the incidents. Lee said during a cabinet meeting that signs "emerged of AI being used, causing considerable public concern and anxiety," Reuters reported. Hana Bank, KB Kookmin Bank, Shinhan...

Anduril to invest $3.7B in new Baltimore shipyard to build Virginia-class submarine parts 

Oct 6, 2026

Anduril to invest $3.7B in new Baltimore shipyard to build Virginia-class submarine parts 

Defense contractor Anduril is planning to invest $3.7 billion into a new shipyard in Sparrows Point, Baltimore, to manufacture parts for Virginia-class submarines.  The company secured up to a $2.9 billion contract with the U.S. Navy to help establish the 2 million square-foot facility, dubbed Arsenal-2, that will create more than 3,000 jobs in Maryland. ...

Paramount closes deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

Oct 6, 2026

Paramount closes deal to acquire Warner Bros. Discovery

Paramount Skydance officially closed its multibillion-dollar deal to acquire fellow media giant Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD) on Tuesday, creating the largest provider in news, sports and entertainment offerings in the world. The deal hands control of WBD's sprawling movie and television studios, as well as its cable channels and news outlet CNN to billionaire media...

Reflection AI releases first open model to rival China

Oct 5, 2026

Reflection AI releases first open model to rival China

The open-source startup Reflection AI released its first open-weight model Monday, stating it rivals leading open technologies made in the U.S. and China. Reflection AI, which has the backing of tech giant Nvidia, said in a blog post Monday its Beam model is on par with some leading open-source models made in China, including Chinese...

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

Oct 5, 2026

Crypto super PAC to back candidates in 32 House races

A major cryptocurrency super PAC is backing candidates in 32 House races with one month to go until the midterm elections. Fairshake is throwing its weight behind 13 Democrats and 19 Republicans, spokesperson Geoff Vetter confirmed to The Hill on Monday. The super PAC is spending $1 million each on six candidates — Reps. Janelle...

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

Oct 5, 2026

CFTC proposes new rules for crypto industry

The Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) unveiled new proposals Monday for regulating cryptocurrency markets, after an effort to pass digital asset legislation through Congress came up short last month. The agency, one of two main financial regulators expected to oversee the industry, gave notice of its plans to move forward with rulemaking on both crypto...

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts 

Oct 5, 2026

Supreme Court won’t reinstate Pennsylvania judge suspended for partisan Facebook posts 

The Supreme Court on Monday turned away a former Pennsylvania judge’s challenge to his suspension for making partisan Facebook posts, a dispute that touches on issues of free speech and judicial ethics. Pennsylvania’s judicial discipline board suspended then-Judge Mark Cohen in 2024 over dozens of posts praising Democrats, including former President Biden and Gov. Josh Shapiro (D), and his advocacy...

Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers

Oct 5, 2026

Tech watchdog outlines closing midterms message for Democrats on data centers

The Tech Oversight Project is laying out a closing message for Democrats on data centers as candidates head into the final stretch ahead of the midterm elections. In a memo shared first with The Hill, the tech watchdog group outlined the costs to voters from the server warehouses powering the AI boom, arguing that Americans...

Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill

Oct 5, 2026

Sen. Jon Husted answers Schumer's 'toothless' charge on data center bill

Husted joined "NewsNation Prime" to argue his case on lowering energy prices ahead of the midterms.

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Oct 5, 2026

Sanders backs Pope Leo’s call to protect human art from AI

Progressive Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) on Sunday backed Pope Leo XIV's call to prioritize art made by humans over that made by artificial intelligence. “Pope Leo is right. Art is not some kind of superfluous luxury that can be eliminated from our lives. It is a crucial part of the human experience,” the Vermont senator...

Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' led by DNI Jay Clayton

Oct 4, 2026

Trump announces 'Super Intelligence Force' led by DNI Jay Clayton

President Trump on Sunday morning announced the creation of the "Super IntelligenceForce" amid his push to keep the U.S. in the lead on artificial intelligence development after warnings from the technology's researchers. The task force will be led by Director of National Intelligence Jay Clayton, whom The Wall Street Journal reported is expected to be...

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