What the California AI ‘killswitch’ bill means for decentralized AI
The AI industry is split over new legislation in California that would implement a sort of emergency stop in AI systems. Go to Source
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Brazilian judge suspends X after Elon Musk refuses to name representative
Supreme Court Justice Alexandre de Moraes began investigating the spread of misinformation during the government of former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro. Go to Source
Brazil’s Supreme Court threatens to suspend X by Aug. 29
The proposed suspension of services came amid an ongoing feud between Elon Musk and Judge Alexandre de Moraes. Go to Source
Elon Musk voices support for sweeping AI safety regulations
Musk said he was pro-AI regulation “just as we regulate any product/technology that is a potential risk to the public.” Go to Source
Elon Musk Supports Efforts to Free Telegram CEO Pavel Durov
Following Telegram founder Pavel Durov’s arrest, Tesla CEO Elon Musk posted the hashtag #FreePavel on his social media platform X. The hashtags #FreePavel and #FreeDurov emerged as supporters protested Durov’s arrest and called for his release. Durov is known for his strong stance on privacy and free speech, often clashing with government authorities over his … Read more
Elon Musk’s Twitter buyout is going so poorly that banks had to issue pay cuts
The “hung” loans have led to bankers calling it the worst buyout since 2008. Go to Source
Early research exposes the dark side of brain computer-interfaces
Controlling machines with your thoughts sounds cool, but communication is a two-way street. Go to Source
Donald Trump Considers Elon Musk for Cabinet Role
U.S. President and Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump stated on Monday that if elected, he would consider appointing Tesla CEO Elon Musk to a cabinet or advisory role. Trump praised Musk as a “brilliant” and “very smart guy,” expressing his openness to involving the Tesla boss in his administration if Musk were willing. Recently, Musk … Read more
Donald Trump floats making Elon Musk a Cabinet member
After a public endorsement from the Tesla CEO and an X Spaces discussion, Donald Trump said he would consider placing Elon Musk in a Cabinet position in 2025. Go to Source
X Ceases Operations in Brazil After Refusing to Comply With Censorship Orders
X’s Global Government Affairs Team reported on August 17 that the social network would be forced to shut down its local operations in Brazil due to judicial orders issued against its legal representative. The order, issued by Alexandre de Moraes, a member of the Supreme Federal Tribunal, would have this legal representative facing jail time … Read more