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1. World · Wed, Nov 11 · 6 AM CTNvidia board hires ex-federal prosecutor to probe CEO Jensen Huang's relationship with alleged Chinese spy
2. White House · Sun, Nov 8 · 5 PM CTFederal AI safety office stopped publishing research and is asked to report informally to the White House, AP reports
3. White House · Wed, Oct 21 · 6 AM CTTrump urges data centers to pay communities a 'dividend' and says big ones must make their own electricity
4. White House · Thu, Oct 8 · 5 PM CTTrump presents National Medals of Science to Musk, Brin, Huang and Su, and technology medals to Dell and Nadella
5. White House · Thu, Oct 8 · 6 AM CTTrump to present his first National Medals of Science, to Musk, Brin, Huang and Su; Roger Clemens to get the Medal of Freedom
6. AI · Sun, Oct 4 · 5 PM CTUpdate: Trump names Clayton, Ferguson, Michael and Kupor to lead ‘Super Intelligence Force’
7. AI · Sun, Oct 4 · 6 AM CTTrump taps DNI Jay Clayton as AI czar to lead Super Intelligence Force
8. White House · Sun, Oct 4 · 6 AM CTTrump in Ohio: don’t turn away data centers—or they’ll go to China
9. AI · Fri, Oct 2 · 5 PM CT8th Circuit blocks Minnesota AI ‘nudification’ ban for now in xAI suit
10. AI · Fri, Oct 2 · 5 PM CTOpenAI fires three safety researchers over alleged data sharing with advocacy group
11. AI · Wed, Sep 30SpaceXAI rolls out a redesigned Grokipedia v0.3, and Musk reposts the news
12. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · Evening WrapEvening Wrap: Trump and AI chiefs sign Super Intelligence accord; White House posts renaming order
13. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 9 PM CTUpdate: White House posts Super Intelligence executive order; full industry accord text released
14. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 5 PM CTUpdate: Trump and AI chiefs sign ‘morally binding’ Super Intelligence accord; AI renamed in executive order
15. White House · Tue, Sep 29Trump hosts tech chiefs for ‘Super Intelligence’ lunch, says AI will be officially renamed
16. White House · Tue, Sep 29Rubio: Americans will be able to apply for a first passport fully online through America.gov starting next year
17. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Trump signs order establishing America.gov as federal front door
18. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 12 PM CTUpdate: Trump releases Super Intelligence lunch seating; Musk and Huang flank him
19. AI · Tue, Sep 29 · 12 PM CTOpenAI shelves GPT-6.1 Astra release after safety tests fall short
20. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 10 AM CTUpdate: Trump unveils America.gov; Gebbia cites 29,000 government sites
21. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 10 AM CTTrump tells AI chiefs U.S. must keep lead: ‘Whoever wins superintelligence wins’
22. White House · Tue, Sep 29 · 6 AM CTTrump set to unveil America.gov AI portal today at 9 a.m. CT
23. White House · Mon, Sep 28Our read of America.gov's code: a new federal site launches Tuesday at 9 a.m. CT
24. AI · Sun, Sep 27 · Evening WrapEvening Wrap: Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei set for private White House dinner with Trump
25. AI · Sun, Sep 27 · 9 PM CTAnthropic CEO Dario Amodei set for private White House dinner with Trump Sunday night
26. AI · Sat, Sep 26 · Evening WrapEvening Wrap: xAI’s Grok 4.7 ships for coding and knowledge work in Cursor and the API
27. AI · Sat, Sep 26 · 12 PM CTxAI launches Grok 4.7 for coding and knowledge work; available in Cursor and API
28. AI · Sat, Sep 26Grok 4.7 is out: xAI's newest model targets coding and office work at $2 per million input tokens
29. White House · Sat, Sep 26 · 6 AM CTWhite House: U.S. and China open “super intelligence” dialogue and incident channel after Xi visit