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The 3 big conflicts in AI race against China

They're shaping the race in real time, with changing global dynamics constantly shifting the terms.

Axios

OpenAI Floats Global Body Focused On AI Safety Including U.S., China

Chris Lehane, OpenAI's vice president of global affairs, said the company supports the creation of a global body focused on AI safety.

International Business Times

Axios interview: Reimagining government + business + AI

Chris Lehane laid out OpenAI's political playbook.

Axios

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Google, Microsoft and xAI agree to US government AI testing programme

The US Centre for AI Standards and Innovation will evaluate models for cybersecurity, biosecurity and chemical weapons-related risks before they are released to the public.

Euronews

OpenAI’s policy chief says AI companies ‘need to do a much better job’ talking about AI as industry leaders face personal attacks

OpenAI global policy chief Chris Lehane is asking industry leaders to tone down the rhetoric.

Fortune

'This is not fun and games…’: OpenAI exec says AI 'doomers' are holding back the ‘incredible economic opportunities’ the tech can provide for ‘families and for society writ large’

OpenAI's policy exec really wants to convince people that the benefits of AI are real and tangible

TechRadar

What AI CEOs still don't get about Washington

AI CEOs' lofty pitches for AI governance may end up being pipe dreams in a town that routinely fumbles tech policy.

Axios

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Sir Jony Ive's OpenAI device gets a tentative release date – although we still don't yet know what it is

A court filing has seen OpenAI's vice president and general manager give a release timeline for the company's first hardware device – as designed by Jony Ive

OpenAI's audio-first hardware product could launch this year, and I'm excited

OpenAI is on track to unveil its first hardware product later this year, according to a company executive, and it might have what it takes to succeed.

Android Central

Exclusive: OpenAI aims to debut first device in 2026, exec tells Axios

Lehane listed "devices" as one of the big coming attractions for OpenAI in 2026.

Axios

Former UK chancellor George Osborne joins OpenAI to help governments expand their AI capabilities

Britain’s former chief financial minister, George Osborne, said he will lead OpenAI’s programme that helps governments expand their AI capacity.

Euronews

OpenAI Says $1 Trillion AI Buildout Could Lift GDP By 5%, Urges 100 GW Energy Push To Close 'Electron Gap' With China: Report

OpenAI reportedly projects that the U.S. economy could see substantial gains by 2030, provided the government invests heavily in AI infrastructure.

Benzinga

Exclusive: OpenAI's 2026 policy vision

OpenAI's big idea is that this isn't just about AI — it's America's shot at reindustrialization.

Axios

Open AI breaks ranks with Tech Council of Australia over heated copyright issue

Chief global affairs officer of company behind ChatGPT tells Sydney audience ‘we are going to be in Australia, one way or the other’

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The Independent UK

Cheyenne to host massive AI data center using more electricity than all Wyoming homes combined

A massive AI data center proposed near Cheyenne, Wyoming, would use more electricity than all homes in the state combined

Fortune

OpenAI's new nonprofit commission may have a lot more to do with maximizing profits than philanthropy

With scrutiny mounting and a $40 billion funding round on the line, OpenAI’s new nonprofit commission may be less about charity—and more about optics.

Fortune

Exclusive: Crypto venture giant Haun Ventures raising $1 billion for two new funds amid Trump-driven blockchain boom

The firm, led by former federal prosecutor Katie Haun, previously raised $1.5 billion across two funds in 2022.

International Business Times

Coinbase Adds Former Bill Clinton Aide To Its Board Of Directors

Coinbase has added three new directors to its board, and one of them is a former strategist to ex-President Bill Clinton, who is known for having a positive viewpoint of blockchain technology.

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Chris Lehane To Join Openai Executive Team

Political veteran Chris Lehane in talks to join OpenAI, a leading AI research lab.

The Independent UK

VP Harris fights for Democrats' future — and her own

Vice President Kamala Harris has been campaigning all across the country — not for herself but to boost Democratic candidates as her party struggles to keep control of Congress and statehouses

Axios

Airbnb policy vet joins crypto venture-capital fund

The move is a sign of the growing allure the crypto world holds for tech pioneers.

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