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Ex-Google Researcher Seeks to Transform Japan’s Robots With AI
1+ hour, 25+ min ago (126+ words) Ex-Google Researcher Seeks to Transform Japan's Robots With AI'Bloomberg Law News A Silicon Valley-born AI startup is turning to Japan to prove AI can reshape one of the world's largest industrial robot supply chains. Integral AI Inc., a five-year-old company…...
We Trained 3,000 Lawyers in Generative AI. Here’s What We Learned
2+ day, 20+ hour ago (1071+ words) Over the past year, we trained more than 3,000 lawyers from in-house legal teams and law firms through a generative artificial intelligence upskilling program built around real legal work, including contracting, compliance, and litigation. A clearer picture emerged of what "AI…...
Pentagon Expands PFAS Disposal Options For US Facilities Cleanup
3+ day, 14+ hour ago (110+ words) Pentagon Expands PFAS Disposal Options For US Facilities Cleanup'Bloomberg Law News The Department of Defense updated its guidancefor military facilities needing to manage or destroy PFAS-containing wastes at hundreds of bases across the US. The department estimates it has more…...
AI Influence Spending Booms, Signaling Monumental Clashes Ahead
5+ day, 20+ hour ago (1037+ words) By Kate Ackley, John Woolley, Ava Mandoli Disrupting jobs, fueling a data center boom, even killing off this em dash'artificial intelligence is the conversation policymakers, and the rest of us, just can't escape. That's especially the case in Washington, where…...
Legal Departments Predict Regulatory, Cybersecurity Work to Rise
6+ day, 12+ hour ago (115+ words) Legal Departments Predict Regulatory, Cybersecurity Work to Rise'Bloomberg Law News Almost two-thirds of in-house legal teams expect their regulatory workload to increase, and more than half anticipate a jump in cybersecurity and IT governance work, according to a new survey....
Groups Challenge Trump Land Plans Cutting Sage-Grouse Safeguards
6+ day, 13+ hour ago (474+ words) Seven environmental groups on Monday asked a federal judge to enjoin and remand the Trump administration's land plans that rolled back protections for the greater sage-grouse in nine Western states. The groups, led by the Center for Biological Diversity, are…...
OpenAI Defends Pentagon Deal, Claims Safety Exceeds Anthropic’s
1+ week, 1+ day ago (635+ words) OpenAI has agreed to deploy its own artificial intelligence models within the Defense Department's classified network after rival Anthropic PBC saw its relationship with the Pentagon implode over surveillance and autonomous weapons concerns. OpenAI declined to comment on whether the…...
Anthropic’s Feud With Pentagon Mushrooms Into Broader Battle (1)
1+ week, 2+ day ago (869+ words) Anthropic PBC got a vote of support from Silicon Valley workers for its increasingly contentious public-relations battle with the Pentagon over how the military can use artificial intelligence. Two coalitions of workers " including employees of Amazon.com Inc., Google, Microsoft…...
AI Software Engineer ‘Devin’ Rolled Out for Government Use
1+ week, 4+ day ago (254+ words) An AI coding and software engineering platform officially launching Wednesday for government use is aimed at migrating agencies" outdated computer systems to modern programming languages. The autonomous AI product, called Cognition for Government, can be used for every stage of…...
Industry Group Seeks to End Use of Certain EPA Toxicity Values
1+ week, 5+ day ago (83+ words) Industry Group Seeks to End Use of Certain EPA Toxicity Values'Bloomberg Law News The American Chemistry Council seeks to eliminate an EPA program that develops chemical toxicity values used by its regulatory offices and states. "It's time to eliminate IRIS…...