Tech Policy

A new lightweight decision model called PolicyLM-1.7B, released with open weights by Musubi, is designed for real-time content moderation. The model aims to change how AI decision models are used in this space.

AI Models • TechCrunch AI

The White House is launching America.gov, a chatbot intended to simplify navigating government bureaucracy. However, experts note that large language models remain prone to hallucinations, which could create new issues for citizens.

Policy • TechCrunch AI

The White House hosted major tech CEOs to sign a 'morally binding' AI safety pledge, and President Trump signed an executive order officially rebranding AI as 'super intelligence.' The event signals a shift in government framing and formalizes a new level of executive attention on AI development.

Policy • TechCrunch AI

A federal judge dismissed antitrust lawsuits from Chegg and Penske that targeted Google's AI search results. The court acknowledged that AI search has consequences but ruled it does not constitute an antitrust violation.

Policy • Ars Technica AI