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AI safety groups outline their plans for a new Washington
AI safety advocates are counting the midterms as a major win while sketching out their plans for the fight ahead.
House GOP gears up for leadership reshuffling
After their massive Election Day losses, some GOP lawmakers are inclined to fully overhaul their leadership.
Senate’s post-election drama escalates quickly
Senate Republican leadership elections are scheduled to take place Tuesday morning.
Nvidia’s $4.5 trillion test of founder immunity
Without dual-class shares to protect him, Jensen Huang faces a board investigation, congressional questioning, and a market struggling to imagine life without him.
Anti-Waymo campaign relied on op-eds written with AI
The AI detection service Pangram found that many of anti-Waymo newspaper opinion pieces were written with a significant amount of AI input.
Former ‘60 Minutes’ chief criticizes questions and ratings
When asked what he thinks now of the show he used to oversee, Bill Owens replied: “Not a lot.”
‘Put the posters in charge’: Inside the Democrats’ secret strategy to flood the internet with clips
The national party decided to take a more combative tone, and to lay off its own brand.
Paraguay's bank collapse hits millions
After Paraguay’s largest digital bank crumbled, President Santiago Peña was removed from office and detained, leaving the country in turmoil.
US, Russia, and Ukraine to hold talks in Abu Dhabi
US, Russian, and Ukrainian officials are expected to meet this week in Abu Dhabi for talks on ending the nearly five-year war, the first direct negotiations in nine months, but experts cautioned that the meetings were unlikely to yield a major breakthrough.
Eisenkot gets nod to form Israeli government
Israel’s president tapped Gadi Eisenkot to try to form the country’s next government, kicking off a tortuous negotiating process that could oust long-serving Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
New York City congestion pricing hailed as traffic, pollution drop
Similar plans in London and Singapore have led to improvements, bringing down the volume of traffic while increasing air quality.
Houthis strike Aramco tower in Riyadh
A drone-and-missile attack launched by Houthi forces damaged the iconic Saudi Aramco tower in the financial district of Saudi Arabia’s capital.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang admits to affair with suspected Chinese spy
The company said it initiated an independent investigation into the relationship.
Nvidia faces a more hostile Washington
Three Republican House members also recently requested Huang appear in a private briefing on whether he was the target of a Chinese spy.
Trump elevates Stephen Miller after midterms disaster
One House Republican told Semafor the move was “a horrible decision.”
There's a silver lining for data center builders amid the Democratic 'blue wave'
Many of the tech executives I’ve spoken to this week see the vote as a rejection of the fringes on both the right and the left — and they’re relieved about that.
There's a silver lining for data center builders amid the 'blue wave'
Many of the tech executives I’ve spoken to this week see the vote as a rejection of the fringes on both the right and the left — and they’re relieved about that.
New York outpaces SF tech job growth, study finds
Tech jobs in New York are up 32% in the last decade, according to a new report from Tech:NYC shared first with Semafor, more than twice the rate in the Bay Area.
Chipmakers have grown complacent, former Intel CEO says
According to a PowerPoint presentation reviewed by Semafor, former Intel CEO Pat Gelsinger said the industry is failing to innovate on new technologies that could create exponential performance gains.
Humanoid robotics firm Agility goes public in US robot bet
It’s a bet on a market that doesn’t exist yet.
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