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A data center in Vernon, Calif. They are groups calling for AI, and the technology it sits on, to be designated as critical infrastructure. (Getty Images)

The push to designate AI as the next critical infrastructure sector

The designation would unlock a range of federal services, tools and resources for an industry that policymakers view as increasingly tied to national and economic security.
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This week, FTC Chair Andrew Ferguson sent letters to private-sector companies detailing how the commission intends to police compliance once enforcement begins. (Getty Images)

The FTC wants to regulate AI for ideological bias 

The commission is mulling whether to begin regulating bias in AI systems. Critics say they’re overstepping their legal authority and infringing on free speech.
In a pair of blogs posted Monday, OpenAI said it was updating its Daybreak program  – which provides unreleased frontier models to private organizations and governments for defensive cybersecurity work – and introducing a new model variant. (Photo by Samuel Boivin/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

OpenAI says Daybreak will expand to offer specialized cyber services 

The company rolled out “Red” and “Blue” programs for defenders, introduced a new model and announced partnerships with 16 major cybersecurity vendors.
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