DOL Opens Your 401(k) to Private Equity Despite Industry Pushback
The Department of Labor just proposed rules to let private equity into your 401(k), and the real story isn't what the industry wanted you to hear.
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Trump Is Nvidia's Real Customer Now, CEO Says
The CEO who prints money for the AI economy just told us his real customer isn't cloud providers or chipmakers, it's Donald Trump.
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Rahm Emanuel Wants to Kill ICE and Spend $7.6B on AI Job Training
Rahm Emanuel wants to take $7.6 billion from ICE detention centers and pump it into community colleges because AI is about to eat the job market.
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$7 Trillion in Retirement Funds Just Got Access to Crypto
The U.S. just cracked open the door to let $7 trillion in 401(k) money touch crypto. The Labor Department proposed a rule following Trump's executive order directing regulators to expand digital asset access in retirement accounts
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Former Trump Aide Launches $100M Campaign to Make AI Deregulation a Midterm Battleground
A $100 million war chest just dropped to make AI deregulation a midterm wedge issue. A former Trump aide is launching a $100 million campaign to push the administration's AI agenda into the 2026 midterms
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Senate Bill Hands U.S. Bitcoin Miners Federal Badge While Locking Reserve
The U.S. government just drew a line around Bitcoin mining and said "this side is ours." Sens. Lummis and Cassidy introduced the Mined in America Act, creating federal certification for U.S. Bitcoin miners and codifying Trump's Strategic Bitcoin Reserve executive order into law.
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David Sacks Quits White House to Invest in AI He Just Regulated
David Sacks just traded his government badge for something more valuable: freedom to invest while still writing policy.
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OpenAI Bans the $100B Industry That Invented Online Payments
OpenAI just walked away from legal erotica, and the industry that taught the internet how to make money is suddenly toxic to AI builders.
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Mistral AI Borrows $830M to Build Europe's Answer to American AI
Europe's AI champion just bet $830 million that sovereignty matters more than subsidies. Mistral AI raised $830M in debt financing to build a data center near Paris, targeting Q2 2026 operations This is debt, not equity, meaning Mistral is borrowing against future revenue to own infrastructure
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Washington Splits on AI: One Side Wants Your Job Gone
Washington is picking sides on AI, and the outcome decides whether your job gets automated or augmented.
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Former White House AI Chief Tells Regulators to Stop Before They Break Agents
A White House veteran who builds AI operating systems for government just told regulators to pump the brakes on agent rules. Joe Scheidler, CEO of Helios and former White House/State Department advisor, warns that over-regulating agentic AI workflows could backfire
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Pentagon Tried to Ban Anthropic. A Judge Just Said No.
A federal judge just slapped a temporary restraining order on the Pentagon's attempt to ban Anthropic, and the timing tells you everything about who's really in control of AI development.
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Pentagon Tried to Blacklist Anthropic for Speaking Out. Judge Said No.
A federal judge just ruled that the Pentagon can't blacklist an AI company for criticizing it in public. Judge Rita F. Lin granted Anthropic a preliminary injunction blocking the Pentagon's blacklist while the case proceeds, effective in seven days
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Judge Blocks Trump From Blacklisting Anthropic As Security Threat
A federal judge just stopped the Trump administration from labeling Anthropic a supply-chain risk, and the timing tells you everything about how fast AI regulation is colliding with business reality.
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Trump's AI Czar David Sacks Quits After 100 Days
The Valley's main line into Trump's AI policy just went dark. David Sacks stepped down as White House AI and Crypto Czar after hitting the 130-day limit for special government employees Sacks had been in the role more than a year, raising questions about how the SGE time limit actually worked
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Trump's AI Ban Blocked Hours After He Signed It
The Trump administration tried to ban Anthropic's Claude from government use, and a federal court just hit pause on that ban. Anthropic won a court order blocking the Trump administration's ban on government use of its Claude AI chatbot, claiming billions in potential lost revenue.
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Microsoft May Owe Musk $25 Billion Over OpenAI Profit Flip
A judge just greenlit testimony that Microsoft might owe Elon Musk $25 billion for allegedly breaking the rules when OpenAI went from nonprofit to profit machine.
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Warner Tells AOC Her AI Data Center Ban Is "Idiocy
The Democratic Party just split wide open on AI infrastructure, and the fracture line runs straight through 2028. Sen. Mark Warner called a proposed AI data center moratorium "idiocy" at Axios' AI+DC Summit, directly rebutting Sanders-AOC legislation introduced the same day
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François Chollet's New Benchmark Exposes What AI Still Can't Do
François Chollet just dropped a benchmark that measures what AI actually can't do yet, and the timing couldn't be more pointed.
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OpenAI Now Pays Hackers to Break Its AI Agents
OpenAI just put a bounty on the vulnerabilities that could break the agent economy before it scales. OpenAI launched a Safety Bug Bounty program targeting AI abuse and safety risks, specifically calling out agentic vulnerabilities, prompt injection, and data exfiltration
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