The article analyzes the nature of algorithmic power, rejecting the thesis of AI's inherent authoritarianism in favor of the concept of institutional potential. The author argues that it is not the technology itself, but the socio-technical architecture—comprising data, procedures,…
Few figures in digital finance have stirred as much controversy as Changpeng Zhao (CZ), the founder of Binance and one of the most influential names in crypto history. Once hailed as a visionary for building the world’s largest crypto exchange,…
Delaware's push to let artificial intelligence agents run entire companies has caught the attention of a powerful congressional committee. House Oversight Committee Chairman James Comer, a Republican from Kentucky, has opened an investigation into the state's plan for companies operated…
A legal and political battle is unfolding in Alaska's Senate race as two candidates named Dan Sullivan appear on the ballot. It has sparked accusations of voter confusion and election fraud. One Dan Sullivan is the incumbent Republican senator and…
Canada’s financial intelligence watchdog is moving at a snail’s pace when it comes to providing law enforcement with information to support criminal investigations, a new report by the federal auditor general released Thursday warns.
Mexico City is tackling a range of issues this week, from housing affordability and suspected dog poisonings to a dramatic car crash caught on camera. Meanwhile, Dallas Cowboys owner Jerry Jones has teased a future NFL game in the capital,…
The 2026 midterms are still ahead, but the fight over how they will be counted is already in full swing. Lawsuits, mail ballot disputes and certification threats have piled up in several states, raising the prospect that election distrust will deepen…
Anthropic is calling for stronger government oversight of advanced artificial intelligence, proposing that regulators be allowed to seek judicial intervention to prevent potentially dangerous AI systems from reaching the public. The proposal, outlined in an October 15 letter to California Governor…
This story was originally published by ProPublica. Read the story here. The plastics industry spent decades convincing consumers that throwing used products stamped with the “chasing arrows” symbol into a curbside bin meant they would be recycled. Now, amid growing…
A weekly roundup of policy news in the chemical arena and beyond by C&EN editorial team The latest short chemistry policy news items from C&EN. The US Environmental Protection Agency on Tuesday proposed revisions to oil and gas…
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