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Eli @eliglazier.bsky.social · 04/05/2026
My sweet bb on Marketplace talking AI chatbots www.marketplace.org/episode/2026... @ashleyrgold.bsky.social
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A bill that bans kids from using AI chatbots is gaining momentum
The GUARD Act just passed the Senate Judiciary Committee, and would prohibit companies from letting kids under 18 interact with what the legislation calls "AI companions.”
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Ina Fried @inafried.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
Link: www.axios.com/2026/01/26/t...
axios.com
Tech workers urge CEOs to condemn ICE
In the wake of the fatal shootings in Minneapolis, tech companies and their CEOs have largely chosen to stay silent.
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Ina Fried @inafried.bsky.social · 26/01/2026
New @axios with @ashleyrgold.bsky.social Tech workers urge CEOs to condemn ICE even as they and their companies remain silent.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 15/01/2026
Spoke to @captmarkkelly.bsky.social about jobs + AI yesterday: axios.com/2026/01/14/m... "You can tell somebody, 'In the future, AI is going to solve all these medical problems.' But when your kid can't play soccer because you don't have the money, that's your problem."
axios.com
Sen. Mark Kelly: Americans worried about affordability, not AI race
The senator said he doesn't think the AI race with China is something most voters have top of mind.
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Eli @eliglazier.bsky.social · 06/01/2026
www.axios.com/2026/01/06/g... @ashleyrgold.bsky.social
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Elon Musk's chatbot bikini image edits draw scrutiny from U.S. and global regulators
Grok's public feed fuels calls for tougher AI rules.
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 19/11/2025
NEW w/ @ashleyrgold.bsky.social: The White House is floating an executive order to rein in state AI laws Meanwhile, Congress is scrambling to find a way to include language in the must-pass defense bill www.axios.com/2025/11/19/t...
axios.com
White House floats executive order to override state AI laws
The White House can't preempt state level regulation — that's Congress' job.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 11/11/2025
Barely made it to Lisbon in time, but had a great talk with @rose.bsky.team and Hootsuite’s Irina Novoselsky @websummit.bsky.social!
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 16/10/2025
Scoop: The Trump administration's slashing of the federal workforce amid the government shutdown is threatening AI work at the Commerce Department w/ @ashleyrgold.bsky.social www.axios.com/2025/10/16/t...
axios.com
Scoop: Trump firings could derail AI action plan
The Trump administration's slashing of the federal workforce amid the shutdown is threatening AI work at the Commerce Department.
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 15/07/2025
Trump agencies turn up heat on culture wars. Critics say recents moves ignore precedent, congressional mandates and would not stand judicial review. w/ @ashleyrgold.bsky.social & ‪@sarafischer.bsky.social‬ www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Trump agencies turn up heat on culture wars
Trump agencies turn up the heat on culture wars.
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 17/07/2025
SCOOP w/ @ashleyrgold.bsky.social: What's inside Trump's 20-page AI action plan. +EOs on "woke" AI, exports and infrastructure in the works. www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Scoop: What's inside Trump's 20-page AI action plan
What's inside President Trump's upcoming 20-page AI action plan.
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 23/06/2025
Scoop: The 10-year moratorium on state AI regulation is now called "a temporary pause" in the reconciliation bill approved by the Senate parliamentarian. Critics say it's just as damaging and sweeps in all $42 billion in broadband funds. w/ @ashleyrgold.bsky.social www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Scoop: AI moratorium rebranded "temporary pause"
A 10-year freeze on state AI regulations has been updated in the Senate reconciliation bill as it inches closer to the finish line.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 23/04/2025
Confirming report in Germany’s Handelsblatt w/ some new detail - (first to report this in English I think!) - Apple and Meta being hit with the first ever DMA fines tomorrow t.co/yDA1wRx8KB
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Axios @axios.com · 17/04/2025
Google loses online advertising monopoly case
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Google loses online advertising monopoly case
It's Google's second big recent loss in a monopoly case.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
Scoop: DOGE staffers including top Musk lieutenant Gavin Kliger now have offices at the FTC www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Scoop: DOGE staffers move into FTC office
Two DOGE staffers now have offices at the FTC.
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Axios @axios.com · 03/04/2025
Steve Jobs and Tim Cook built the most successful and arguably most beloved U.S. company for the last 25 years on a foundation of open trade, particularly with China. Trump has now set about torching the whole arrangement.
axios.com
Trump tariffs shake foundations of Apple's iPhone empire
Big taxes on imports from China disrupt the basic deal that makes Tim Cook's world hum.
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Carl Quintanilla @carlquintanilla.bsky.social · 03/04/2025
“If Harris wins this election, the result will be a Kamala economic crash. .. A 1929-style depression. When I win the election, we will immediately begin a brand new Trump economic boom.” - Trump, 8/14/24
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 04/04/2025
A peek inside the left and right's shaky antitrust coalition -- dispatch from inside the buzzy @ycombinator.com.web.brid.gy summit in DC that managed to put Lina Khan, Steve Bannon and Cory Booker in the same room www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
A peek inside the left and right's shaky antitrust coalition
The tent of people on both sides of the aisle who want to bring down incumbent tech firms is big.
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Axios @axios.com · 27/03/2025
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that the State Department may have already revoked more than 300 visas as the Trump administration pushes a sweeping immigration crackdown.
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Rubio says U.S. may have pulled more than 300 visas
"Every time I find one of these lunatics, I take away their visa," he said at a press conference.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
They say it goes beyond the FTC:
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 27/03/2025
Breaking: @bedoyaftc.bsky.social & Rebecca Slaughter sue Trump admin after being fired as Dem FTC commissioners t.co/lgJ8e2Mh5x
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https://www.axios.com/pro/tech-policy/2025/03/27/fired-democratic-ftc-commissioners-sue-trump-administration
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 19/03/2025
Come join us in DC or watch!
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Maria Curi @mccuri.bsky.social · 05/03/2025
If you're wondering what's next for the CHIPS Act after Trump trashed it last night -- DOC head Lutnick is considering getting rid of "woke" labor and childcare requirements to cut costs. Agency will meet with lawmakers to discuss. Scoop w @ashleyrgold.bsky.social www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Scoop: Commerce floats changes to CHIPS Act
Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick is brainstorming how to rework the CHIPS and Science Act as President Trump trashes it.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 25/02/2025
Rep. Zoe Lofgren said DOGE should work with the House Science Committee, others: "Come to the committees of jurisdiction who have oversight on these programs ... and work in a collaborative way. If we can't afford everything, work with us on what is most important." www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
What we're hearing: House Science leaders on DOGE
Elon Musk's DOGE could transform the scientific ecosystem.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 20/02/2025
Talk to me about what’s going on with staffers working on tech and AI in the government:
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Techmeme @techmeme.com · 19/02/2025
Sources: NIST plans to cut 497 people, including 74 postdocs and most staff at its Chips for America program; the AI Safety Institute faces an uncertain future (Axios) Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Scoop: NIST prepares to cut AI Safety Institute, CHIPS staff www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
Scoop: NIST prepares to cut AI Safety Institute, CHIPS staff
NIST probationary employees are bracing to be fired imminently.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
Downsizing and major shifts at federal agencies will disrupt or altogether scuttle privacy-related work as Congress lags on passing comprehensive protections for Americans www.axios.com/pro/tech-pol...
axios.com
DOGE dismantles privacy amid congressional inaction
Downsizing and major shifts at federal agencies will disrupt privacy work.
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ashleyrgold.bsky.social @ashleyrgold.bsky.social · 19/02/2025
i finally joined bluesky
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