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Mark Cuban with circuitry and a digital planet in background

Mark Cuban on AI, Elon Musk, and Big Tech’s influence on society and elections

By Sara Goudarzi | Disruptive Technologies

US President Joe Biden (L) and California Governor Gavin Newsom at an event discussing the opportunities and risks of artificial intelligence at the Fairmont Hotel in San Francisco, California in June 2023. (Photo by ANDREW CABALLERO-REYNOLDS/AFP via Getty Images)

Why California Gov. Gavin Newsom should sign an AI model regulation bill

By Anthony Aguirre | Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies, Opinion

JAIC: Pentagon debuts artificial intelligence hub

By Jade Leung, Sophie-Charlotte Fischer | Analysis, Artificial Intelligence, Disruptive Technologies

Moving slowly, not breaking enough: Trump’s cybersecurity accomplishments

By Steven Weber, Betsy Cooper | Cyber Security, Disruptive Technologies, Technology and Security

As technology goes democratic, nations lose military control

By Ben FitzGerald, Jacqueline Parziale | Special Topics, Technology and Security