US Congress
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techTech Titans Demand Bioweapon Screenings for Synthetic DNA
CEOs from OpenAI, Anthropic, Microsoft AI, and Google DeepMind urge US Congress to mandate safety checks on synthetic DNA orders to prevent bioweapon misuse.
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techOpenAI's Altman to Urge US Lawmakers Against AI Model Approvals
Sam Altman plans to tell US lawmakers that government approval before releasing AI models would stifle innovation.
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techNY Lawmaker Proposes AI Dividend to Counter Job Losses
New York Assemblymember Alex Bores unveils a plan for an AI Dividend, proposing direct payments to citizens funded by tax reform to mitigate AI-driven job displacement.
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cryptoBitcoin Tax Relief Push: BPI Targets August, Warns of Narrowing Window
Industry advocates push for Bitcoin de minimis tax exemption in US Congress, warning legislative opportunities are diminishing.
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financeUS Lawmakers Demand Permanent Ban on Central Bank Digital Currency
A bipartisan group of US lawmakers is pushing for an outright, permanent ban on a potential US Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), citing concerns over financial surveillance and civil liberties.
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cryptoUS Crypto Bill Faces 2026 Setback Amidst Banking Sector Opposition
Key crypto market structure legislation, the CLARITY Act, is uncertain for 2026 passage due to intensified banking sector resistance over stablecoin regulations and reward provisions.
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cryptoRipple CEO: Clarity Act Has 90% Chance of Passing by April
Ripple CEO Brad Garlinghouse predicts a 90% chance the Clarity Act will pass Congress by April, following industry-White House discussions on crypto regulation.
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cryptoUS CLARITY Act Poised for April Passage, Senator Moreno Confirms
Senator Bernie Moreno anticipates the US CLARITY Act, crucial for crypto industry regulation, could pass Congress by April, signaling progress towards market structure solutions.