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Who Sets AI’s Rules? VCs bring $100M; schools and cities hit ‘publish’

$100M industry network debuts, Ohio mandates K‐12 AI policies, cities codify everyday use, DC tests ‘ideology‐neutral’ rules, Nvidia weighs China curbs, South Korea bets big, and biosecurity moves up the list.

Aug 27, 2025

Are 300% Tariffs are coming? Plus Open‐Weight AI, Gas Power, and a $1 On‐Ramp

AI plan speeds open‐model buildouts; West Texas pitched as data hub; public backs guardrails; leadership shifts; $1 Claude pilots; 300% chip tariffs loom—reshaping costs, power, and timelines.

Aug 19, 2025

Extortion, Policy‐as‐Code, and DOJ’s 12 plate readers

AI policy shifts from bans to buy buttons: chip companies need to cough up 15% to sell to China, Spain’s Huawei wake-up, and a DOJ case study in siloed tools, plus Meta’s bias pick and a scramble for compute.

Aug 12, 2025