The Trump administration has ambitious deadlines to accelerate scientific discovery, Energy Department undersecretary Darío Gil and Dell CEO Michael Dell told Axios in an interview.
Why it matters: Government agencies and companies are mobilizing to use AI for energy, drug discovery and national security, all while promising new jobs.
The Justice Department's settlement with Ticketmaster this week marks a new chapter of the MAGA antitrust movement that may look different than some were expecting.
Why it matters: The deal offers a window into how Trump-era antitrust works, signaling that aggressive corporate breakups are out of favor.
Microsoft on Thursdayannounced Copilot Health, a new AI service that lets users upload electronic health records and data from fitness trackers and other devices.
Why it matters: Microsoft is entering one of AI's fastest-growing arenas — health care — as OpenAI, Amazon and others expand their medical chatbot offerings.
Watch the White House, Congress and most political campaigns, and it seems clear we're too polarized and too tribal to find common cause.
Well, that's a lie.
Why it matters: In an earlier column, we showed how algorithms and screens hide a more normal and agreeable American public. This actually extends to many hot political debates: Most people agree on most big topics most of the time. The results are striking — and should give you hope. See if this aligns with your experience.
