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- 1AI executive calls industry's practices 'largest theft of labor in human history'▼AI exec: We may have pulled off “the largest theft of labor in human history.”
An AI industry executive is quoted describing the development of artificial intelligence as possibly "the largest theft of labor in human history." The remark surfaced through documents disclosed in an ongoing lawsuit, which reportedly capture how tech leaders talk privately about training systems on human-created work without compensation. The comments are drawing attention to debates over whether AI companies have unfairly used writers, artists and other workers' output.
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Nvidia has announced a new AI safety platform aimed at protecting AI agents, following security breaches involving autonomous agent systems. The move signals growing concern across the tech industry about vulnerabilities in agentic AI, which can act independently and is increasingly deployed in enterprise settings. Details of the platform's features and the specific breaches that prompted it were not provided, but the launch underscores Nvidia's push to position itself as a leader in AI security as adoption accelerates.
- 3Trump to meet AI and government leaders amid tech concerns▼Trump to meet with AI, government leaders amid concerns about technology
President Trump is set to hold meetings with artificial intelligence executives and government officials, according to USA Today. The talks come amid growing public and political concern over the rapid development of AI, including its impact on jobs, security and misinformation. The meetings signal the White House is engaging directly with industry leaders on how the technology should be regulated and deployed.
- 4Trump dines with Anthropic CEO ahead of tech leaders event▼Trump dines with Anthropic CEO ahead of event with tech leaders
President Donald Trump had dinner with Anthropic CEO Darian Amodei ahead of an event bringing together leading figures from the technology industry. The meeting signals continued outreach between the White House and major artificial intelligence companies, with reporters noting the symbolism of Trump breaking bread with one of Silicon Valley's most prominent AI executives before a broader gathering of tech leaders.
- 5Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei to dine with Trump at White House▼Anthropic CEO Amodei to have dinner with Trump at White House
Dario Amodei, chief executive of AI company Anthropic, is set to have dinner with President Donald Trump at the White House. The meeting signals growing engagement between leading artificial intelligence firms and the US administration, as policymakers weigh regulation, investment and national security issues around AI development.
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Bill Gates appeared on CNN's Fareed Zakaria GPS to discuss what should be done about artificial intelligence right now. He set out his view on how governments and the tech industry should respond to the rapid rise of AI, adding his voice to the growing debate among business leaders and policymakers over regulation, safety and the technology's economic impact.
- 7Louisiana could lead in space exploration, letter argues▼Letters: New industries could make Louisiana a leader in space exploration
A letter published by NOLA.com argues that emerging new industries could position Louisiana as a national leader in space exploration. The piece makes the case that the state's existing industrial base and workforce could support space-sector growth and bring economic benefits to the region. It contributes to ongoing discussion about diversifying Louisiana's economy and attracting high-tech and aerospace investment to the Gulf Coast.