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44 Interestana reports mention White House, newest first. Each is summarised from the original reporting and links back to its publisher.
NASA's Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, a significant $4.3 billion scientific instrument, is scheduled to launch from Florida early Sunday morning. The mission aims to search for exoplanets and gather clues about planet formation, representing a pivotal next step…
The White House last week issued a presidential memorandum that permits vetted private companies to initiate cyberattacks against hacker groups, marking a significant shift in federal cyber policy. This new directive reverses previous government policy, which had prohibited companies…
President Donald Trump signed a national security presidential memorandum on Wednesday, August 13, 2026, authorizing the U.S. government to leverage the capabilities of the private sector in conducting offensive cyber operations.
President Donald Trump signed a memorandum on Tuesday, March 12, 2024, that authorizes vetted private U.S. companies to conduct offensive cyber operations against foreign criminal networks. This directive, issued by the White House, aims to empower private sector entities…
The White House has initiated a significant move to bolster the cybersecurity of advanced artificial intelligence (AI) models by introducing a voluntary framework for testing their capabilities and inherent risks.
The White House has decided against publicly releasing the framework it developed for evaluating frontier artificial intelligence models before their public release. Instead, the details of this vetting process will remain confidential, accessible only to a select group of companies…
Senate Democrats have voiced strong criticism regarding the Trump administration's approach to Artificial Intelligence (AI) governance, asserting that its lack of clear policy has contributed to American companies increasingly relying on less expensive AI alternatives from China.
The White House is primarily concerned with Chinese companies potentially distilling U.S. artificial intelligence models, a focus that some experts argue overlooks more immediate risks. Michael Kratsios, director of the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), alleged…
Granting the White House, or any single presidential administration, broad regulatory power over artificial intelligence (AI) represents a significant and potentially detrimental misstep in governing this rapidly evolving and transformative technology.
The White House released a substantial funding package this week dedicated to accelerating scientific research through the integration of artificial intelligence. This initiative, detailed in a publication by Nature on July 24, 2026, marks a strategic shift in how…
Advanced Micro Devices CEO Lisa Su defended open-source artificial intelligence models on Thursday, asserting their value for transparency and control, even after a recent security breach involving OpenAI agents. Speaking at AMD's Advancing AI conference in San Francisco, Su stated…
The White House has accused Moonshot AI, a Chinese artificial intelligence firm, of illegally distilling advanced AI models from Anthropic, a leading US AI company. This accusation, detailed in a report by Reuters, suggests that Moonshot AI may have used…
U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent issued a warning this week that the U.S. government is prepared to impose sanctions on Chinese artificial intelligence companies. This statement follows accusations from White House officials alleging that a Chinese AI firm, Moonshot, engaged…
The White House is accelerating its timeline for establishing standards for artificial intelligence models, with new guidance anticipated as early as next week. This move follows recent engagement between government officials and major AI developers, including Anthropic and OpenAI, regarding…
The White House has lifted a ban on certain artificial intelligence models developed by Anthropic, a prominent AI safety and research company. This decision permits Anthropic to re-release its Mythos and Fable models, which had been previously restricted.
The White House requested OpenAI delay the public release of its new artificial intelligence model, GPT 5.6, due to safety concerns. Instead of a broad rollout, OpenAI plans to share the model with a select group of partners.
The White House issued an executive order, "Securing the Nation against Advanced Cryptographic Attacks," drastically shortening the deadline for government agencies and organizations to adopt quantum-resistant encryption systems. This move aims to protect sensitive data from potential attacks by quantum…
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on December 10, 2020, aimed at advancing the United States' capabilities in quantum computing and bolstering its cybersecurity against future quantum threats. The first order…
President Donald Trump signed two executive orders on December 21, 2023, to accelerate the development of U.S. quantum computing capabilities and expedite the transition to quantum-resistant cryptography. The orders aim to bolster national security by preparing for the threat posed…
Anthropic received an order on June 12th to block foreign access to its AI models Fable 5 and Mythos 5, which were released on June 9th. The company stated that Fable 5's capabilities surpass those of any previous models.