Abdul El-Sayed on The Intercept Briefing
On Tuesday, Abdul El-Sayed and Rep. Haley Stevens, D-Mich., will face off in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary. The race...
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Hegseth’s War Department Slashed Civilian Protection Staff, Brought in AI Assessments
Self-styled War Secretary Pete Hegseth’s Pentagon has gutted its premier center devoted to preventing civilian casualties in war zones, cutting...
OpenAI Expands Daybreak Cybersecurity Tools with GPT-5.5-Cyber
OpenAI launches Daybreak updates, including Codex Security and GPT-5.5-Cyber, to automate patching and secure critical software. (Read More)
AI-Powered Chemist GPT-5.4 Boosts Drug Reaction Yields
OpenAI's GPT-5.4 improves a key drug-making reaction, enhancing efficiency in medicinal chemistry and advancing AI's role in scientific discovery. (Read...
Anthropic Says We Must Stop Authoritarian AI. But What About Its Authoritarian Investors?
Anthropic’s high-profile spat with the Pentagon gave it a killer marketing advantage, burnishing its public image as a principled AI...
Who’s Spending in Your Congressional Election? We Tracked the Front Groups Fueling the 2026 Midterms.
The bitter Michigan Senate primary was heating up earlier this month when a mystery group bought $5 million in TV...
This California Congressional Hopeful Opposes a Billionaire Tax. So Do His Tech CEO Backers.
The leading progressive candidate to replace longtime Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi in Congress is opposing a pair of wealth taxes...
Portland AI Company Ships Targeting Tech to Israeli Drone Maker
A company in Portland, Oregon, that specializes in AI targeting for drones has made significant shipments of materials to military...
Musk Warns of Killer AI — While He and the Rest of Silicon Valley Cash In on AI That Kills
The bitter courtroom brawl between Elon Musk and Sam Altman captivating the tech industry this week revolves in no small...
ChatGPT Confessed to a Crime It Couldn’t Possibly Have Committed
You might spend your Saturday mornings sipping coffee, attending a kids’ soccer game, or just recovering from a tough week...
Data Centers Are Military Targets Now
In retaliation for the ongoing U.S.–Israeli war, Iran responded with a novel form of counterattack. For the first time in...
Trump’s AI-Powered World Wars
In the last few days, President Donald Trump has said that the U.S-Israel war on Iran will end soon, after...
OpenAI on Surveillance and Autonomous Killings: You’re Going to Have to Trust Us
OpenAI claims it has accomplished what Anthropic couldn’t: securing a Pentagon contract that won’t cross professed red lines against dragnet...
Congress Is Considering Abolishing Your Right to Be Anonymous Online
Sen. Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., speaks at a rally in support of the Kids Online Safety Act on Dec. 10, 2024,...
AI’s Imperial Agenda
After OpenAI CEO Sam Altman launched ChatGPT in 2022, the race for dominance in the field of artificial intelligence hit...
