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⚖️ POLICY & REGULATION

Lawmakers Target AI-Builds-AI Regulation Amid Rising Concerns: Lawmakers are focusing on regulating AI-builds-AI, a process where artificial intelligence is used to advance itself, prompting discussions about the need for new laws to manage this technology before it becomes too advanced for human oversight. Link

Trump’s Executive Order on AI Regulation Utilizes Broad Executive Discretion: President Trump’s new executive order on AI regulation relies on wide executive authority and aims to bypass judicial accountability. Link

Sen. Schiff Proposes Limits on AI Use in Military Strikes: Sen. Adam Schiff introduced a bill on June 8, 2026, aimed at restricting the Department of Defense's application of artificial intelligence in lethal strikes. Link

Trump's National Security Memo on AI Calls for Pentagon Compliance: The ‘National Security Presidential Memorandum’ emphasizes the need for closer collaboration with AI companies, contingent on adherence to Pentagon demands, and outlines a comprehensive revision of Biden-era regulations concerning military AI. Link

Taiwan Seeks Stricter AI Chip Export Controls to China: Taiwan authorities are considering stricter export controls on AI chip sales to China to align with US measures, aiming to curb semiconductor smuggling while risking potential backlash from Beijing. Link

Former White House AI Czar Warns Overregulation Could Cost the U.S. Its Edge: David Sacks says excessive AI regulation in Washington could cause the U.S. to fall behind China in the global AI race. He argues policymakers should prioritize competitiveness alongside oversight. Link

States

California Lays Groundwork for Broader AI Workforce Rules: Newsom’s executive order also calls for policy proposals addressing AI’s impact on employment practices. Employers are being advised to prepare for potentially sweeping new regulations. Link

Colorado AI Law Gives Residents the Right to Appeal Algorithmic Decisions: Starting June 30, Colorado will require disclosure when algorithms are used for consequential decisions and will allow people to challenge those outcomes. The law marks a notable step toward stronger AI accountability and consumer protections. Link

Connecticut Expands Workplace AI Rules and Layoff Disclosure Requirements: Gov. Ned Lamont signed a broad new law regulating AI in employment, including automated decision-making and disclosure requirements tied to layoffs and plant closures. The measure adds Connecticut to the growing list of states imposing workplace AI safeguards. Link

Connecticut Adds Computer Science Education Through New AI Law: Connecticut’s new AI legislation also introduces computer science into public school curricula. The move aims to strengthen student readiness and public understanding of AI-related technologies. Link

Josh Hawley Pushes for AI Regulation as Missouri Lags on Action: Sen. Josh Hawley is warning about AI risks while highlighting the lack of meaningful regulatory progress in Missouri. His comments underscore growing concern over how states should govern emerging AI systems. Link

Oklahoma Weighs Rules for AI-Generated Political Ads: Oklahoma’s Ethics Commission is considering new regulations for AI-generated campaign advertising in response to public concern. The discussions reflect rising attention to the ethical and electoral risks of synthetic political media. Link

Pennsylvania AI Growth Depends on Reliable Energy Infrastructure: A new analysis argues that Pennsylvania’s ability to support AI development will hinge on dependable grid capacity and practical data center policy. It warns against allowing politics to overshadow the state’s infrastructure needs. Link

Alphabet Builds New Texas Data Center to Support AI Expansion: Alphabet has started construction on the Meitner Energy Center in Texas, which will feature a data center powered primarily by clean energy. The project reflects continued investment in AI infrastructure at the state level. Link

🛡️ SAFETY & SECURITY

Anthropic Expands Access to Mythos Amid Security Concerns: Anthropic PBC has introduced its advanced AI tool, Mythos, to a select group due to its capability to detect vulnerabilities in software and systems. The company warns that if such a powerful tool fell into the wrong hands, it could facilitate data theft or disruptions to critical infrastructure. Link

Microsoft Shuts Down GitHub Repositories After Security Breach: Following a reported hack, Microsoft shut down numerous GitHub repositories tied to Azure and AI coding tools to prevent password theft targeting AI developers. Link

💰 POWER & CAPITAL

China Unveils $295 Billion AI Funding Initiative: China is set to invest approximately 2 trillion yuan ($295 billion) over the next five years to develop data centers nationwide, aiming to enhance its domestic AI sector and outpace the US. Link

Google's AI Strategy Is Gaining Traction: Google's comprehensive four-pronged AI strategy is reportedly beginning to yield positive results, positioning the company to potentially outperform Nvidia. Link

🏛️ INDUSTRY IMPACT

AI Passes the Turing Test: A Remarkable Feat for Imitation Systems: Recent advancements reveal that AI systems have successfully passed the Turing test, demonstrating their capability to imitate human behavior. Link

China's Exports and Imports Boom Driven by AI Demand: China's exports and imports grew faster than forecast in May, fueled by strong demand for artificial intelligence hardware despite geopolitical disruptions. Link

📡 PRODUCTS & SIGNALS

Apple Teams Up with Google and Nvidia for Advanced AI Development: At the Worldwide Developers Conference in Cupertino, Apple announced a partnership with Google and Nvidia to create one of the most advanced AI models in the industry. Link

Apple Intelligence Gets Major Upgrade with New Features Announced at WWDC 2026: This year’s WWDC keynote showcased significant enhancements to Apple Intelligence, highlighting new features set to improve user experience and functionality across Apple products. Link

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