Tag: United States

Automakers call for US ban on Chinese-made cars

Posted on   |  by David Shepardson
A group representing major automakers have urged Congress to pass legislation permanently barring Chinese vehicles from the US market before the end of the year. The Alliance for Automotive...

US judge blocks Pentagon’s Anthropic blacklisting

Posted on   |  by Jack Queen
A US judge has blocked the Pentagon’s blacklisting of Anthropic, the latest turn in the Claude maker’s high-stakes fight with the military over AI safety on the battlefield. Anthropic’s...

Anthropic names global affairs chief to tackle AI policy

Posted on   |  by Jeffrey Dastin
Anthropic has named Mariano-Florentino Cuéllar its first chief global affairs officer, as the developer of artificial intelligence models called Claude navigates vast policy challenges and changing regulation around its...

US bans import of Chinese humanoid robots

Posted on   |  by Alexandra Alper
The Trump administration has unveiled bans that target imports of new Chinese robots and power inverters, seeking to protect the US AI buildout from national security threats and reshore...

China accuses US of ‘AI hegemonism’ over tech theft claims

Posted on   |  by Eduardo Baptista
China’s commerce ministry has accused the United States of “AI hegemonism” and threatened countermeasures after senior US officials said Chinese AI companies could face investigations, sanctions and trade restrictions...

PsiQuantum signs US$125m DARPA deal

Posted on   |  by Stephen Nellis
PsiQuantum has signed a US$125 million agreement with the US Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency, the quantum computing startup’s largest US government award to date. The deal falls under...

Head of US AI safety agency resigns

Posted on   |  by Courtney Rozen
US Center for AI Standards and Innovation director Chris Fall has resigned just three months after being appointed to lead the federal AI testing institute at the Department of...