AI Agents Advance as Frontier Labs Face Investor Scrutiny
AI agents are positioned as the next major shift, with companies like Anthropic facing scrutiny over investors and new executive orders requiring government review of advanced models.
US-Iran Strikes Test Ceasefire as Missiles Target Gulf Allies
Iran launched drones toward the Strait of Hormuz, with the US military shooting down at least four amid ongoing exchanges of strikes. The flare-up tests a fragile ceasefire and involves regional targets in the Gulf.
AI Expansion Collides With Local, Regulatory and Safety Pushback
Concerns grow over data center impacts, European attempts to regulate US tech, and risks from advanced AI systems including giant robots.
Becerra Leads California Governor Primary; Haaland Wins New Mexico Nomination
Former Biden HHS Secretary Becerra tops the California Democratic primary for governor, while Deb Haaland secures the nomination in New Mexico.
Deportation Push Doubles Immigration Court Dockets, Straining System
The administration's deportation focus is overwhelming immigration courts, while related stories highlight family separations and enforcement funding debates.