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Nvidia, OpenAI, Anthropic and Google execs meet with White House to talk AI energy and data centers
(CNBC) Leaders at OpenAI, Anthropic, Nvidia, Microsoft, Google and several American power and utility companies met Thursday at the White House to discuss the future of artificial intelligence energy infrastructure in the U.S., sources familiar with the meeting told CNBC. Read more here.
Read MoreWhite House extracts voluntary commitments from AI vendors to combat deepfake nudes
(TechCrunch) The White House says several major AI vendors have committed to taking steps to combat nonconsensual deepfakes and child sexual abuse material. Read more here.
Read MoreSEC Abandons ESG Enforcement Group Amid Broader Backlash
(Bloomberg) The SEC has quietly disbanded a group of enforcement lawyers who helped bring litigation fighting misleading environmental, social and governance disclosures for more than three years. Read more here.
Read MorePalantir Stock Jumps on S&P 500 Addition. Here’s Who Else Was Added.
(Barrons) Palantir stock, along with Dell and Erie Indemnity are joping the S&P 500. American Airlines, Bio-Rad and Etsy are out. Read more here.
Read MoreThis is the best privacy setting that almost no one is using
(Washington Post) You have options to click one box to order companies not to blab your personal data. California might soon require it by law. Read more here.
Read MoreGarry Tan weighs in on his potential candidacy for SF mayor
(NYT) In some ways, Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan has already assumed the position of mayor of San Francisco’s tech world. But he shared his thoughts on running for the city’s chief executive job. Read more here.
Read MoreOpenAI and Anthropic will share their models with the US government
(Verge) The companies will grant the AI Safety Institute access to major new models for safety testing. Read more here.
Read MoreTroubled Hedge Fund Two Sigma Replaces Feuding Founders
(NYT) The multibillion-dollar trading firm said that its billionaire co-chief executives, John Overdeck and David Siegel, would step down. Read more here.
Read MoreAnthropic publishes the ‘system prompts’ that make Claude tick
(TechCrunch) Anthropic has published the system prompts for Claude, its family of generative AI models. They instruct the model how it should — and shouldn’t — behave. Read more here.
Read MoreTelegram Becomes Free Speech Flashpoint After Founder’s Arrest
(NYT) Pavel Durov, the founder of the app, which has more than 900 million users, was taken into custody by the French authorities. Read more here.
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