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Congressman Don Beyer went back to college to learn AI: A Virginia congressman has gone back to college to study artificial intelligence so he can help regulate ...
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Quick Glance: Congressman Don Beyer's Efforts in AI Regulation
- Don Beyer was among the first to equip car dealerships in the U.S. with websites. As a representative, the Virginia Democrat is involved in a bipartisan group focused on regulating artificial intelligence.
- When questions about regulating artificial intelligence emerged, the 73-year-old Beyer decided to pursue a master's degree in machine learning at George Mason University. This illustrates the broader effort by members of Congress to educate themselves about artificial intelligence as they discuss laws that will shape its development.
A Congressman Wanted to Understand AI. So He Went Back to College to Learn: Virginia Democrat Don Beyer, a rare tech-savvy lawmaker, is on a fact-finding mission ...
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Congressman Pursues Master's Degree in Machine Learning for AI Regulation Understanding
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#TechTimesdaily EP. 16: Our hosts Christian and Chris discuss Virginia Democrat Don Beyer enrolling in machine learning at George Mason University to grasp AI.
House Democrat Calls GOP Budget a 'Blueprint for a Dystopian Hellscape': Rep. Don Beyer warns the plan "would see unbridled benefits flowing to a wealthy and ...
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The AI Foundation Model Transparency Act aims to make it clear if AI models used copyright data for training.
Critics Say Matt Gaetz's Nickname For New House Speaker Is Alarmingly On Point: "House Republicans' words, not ours," tweeted Rep. Don Beyer, a Virginia Democrat ...
huffpost.com/entry/matt-gaetz-mike-johnson-nickname_n_653a32c5e4b011a9cf7c9dd3
Quick Glance: The Role of Speaker Mike Johnson's Religious Views in Politics
- Newly elected House Speaker Mike Johnson, currently serving his fourth term in Congress, is gaining attention for his strong religious views and how they shape his political decisions.
- During a recent interview on Fox News, Johnson was asked by a member of the media about his thoughts on various topics.
- House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries criticized Johnson for his extreme anti-abortion stance.
- Kelley Robinson, President of the Human Rights Campaign, described Johnson as the most anti-equality Speaker in the U.S. in a statement to ABC News.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal Defends His Controversial Bill Regulating Social Media for Kids
slate.com/technology/2023/09/senator-blumenthal-kosa-kids-online-internet-safety-ai-regulation-congress.html
U.S. House Bill Seeks Centralized Record of Off-Chain Crypto Transactions: A Democrat in Congress is waging a lonely crusade against off-chain secrecy by calling ...
coindesk.com/policy/2023/09/28/us-house-bill-seeks-centralized-record-of-off-chain-crypto-transactions/
Democrats optimistic about IRS plans to offer free tax filing services: A pilot program allowing for free tax filing services by the IRS should be available in ...
businessinsider.com/democrats-optimistic-about-irs-plans-to-offer-free-tax-filing-services-2023-8
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Washington vs. A.I.: A.I. is moving full steam ahead. Can the government catch up?
slate.com/podcasts/what-next-tbd/2023/07/congress-wants-to-regulate-ai-how
Trump Warns of 'Death and Destruction' If He's Indicted: "Trump got his supporters to attack the government once," said one ethics watchdog ...
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Quick Glance: Donald Trump Investigations - How his wife Melania is Faring
- Melania Trump is reportedly "furious."
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Lawmakers research AI to help better legislate tech: Some congressmembers are split on how to regulate the tech.
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Kevin McCarthy’s Bind: Bipartisan Achievements or Partisan Purity: Kevin McCarthy is in a difficult position. Some Republicans want legislative achievements ...
thedailybeast.com/kevin-mccarthys-bind-bipartisan-achievements-or-partisan-purity
As A.I. Booms, Lawmakers Struggle to Understand the Technology: Tech innovations are again racing ahead of Washington’s ability to regulate them, lawmakers and A ...
nytimes.com/2023/03/03/technology/artificial-intelligence-regulation-congress.html
Democrat says Biden’s EPA air pollution limit doesn’t go far enough: A Democratic member of Congress on Monday said that the Biden administration is not going ...
thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/3856321-democrat-says-bidens-epa-air-pollution-limit-doesnt-go-far-enough/
On the Run with George Santos: Sixteen hours, 27,000 steps and Dunkin’ Donuts. Our intrepid reporter chased after the Hill’s foremost fabulist so you don’t have ...
politico.com/news/magazine/2023/01/31/george-santos-congress-00080229
Howie Carr: Biden Doug-ing his way into more gaffes: Dementia Joe Biden can never get a name or a title right. Just ask “President Harris ...
bostonherald.com/2023/01/28/howie-carr-biden-doug-ing-his-way-into-more-gaffes/
Biden says some people think he's 'stupid' just before getting congressman's name wrong
foxnews.com/politics/biden-says-people-think-stupid-getting-congressmans-name-wrong
Don’t Freak Out About Your Gas Stove (Yet): “I don't want people panicking or everyone feeling like they need to go out and renovate their whole kitchen or ...
buzzfeednews.com/article/katiecamero/gas-stove-asthma-risk
US Congressman Don Beyers staffer fired after being caught spying for the Chinese
wionews.com/world/democrat-don-beyers-staffer-fired-after-being-caught-spying-for-the-chinese-529411
A 72-year-old congressman goes back to school, pursuing a degree in AI: The U.S. congressman aims to apply his artificial-intelligence knowledge to his ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/12/28/beyer-student-artificial-intelligence-degree/
Donald Trump's Tax Returns Could Be Released Today: The House Ways and Means Committee must release the former president's financial records before January 3 ...
newsweek.com/donald-trump-tax-returns-released-irs-1769723
Congressman Beyer: Donald Trump 'abused his power' like Nixon: A House committee published six years' worth of Trump's tax returns on Friday after Trump waged a ...
businessinsider.com/congressman-beyer-donald-trump-abused-his-power-like-nixon-2022-12
Paid articlePaid Virginia Democrats pick McClellan as nominee for vacant House seat: Virginia state Sen. Jennifer McClellan overwhelmingly won the Democratic nomination for the ...
thehill.com/homenews/campaign/3784851-virginia-democrats-pick-mcclellan-as-nominee-for-vacant-house-seat/
George Santos moving in next door is 'like being in a cartoon': Hill staffer: "When there's a crazy show happening, part of you wants to watch it ...
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What Is a Dog Anyway?: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology, explaining how they change our ...
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It’s Time for Congress to Support Fusion Energy: Scientific American is the essential guide to the most awe-inspiring advances in science and technology ...
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Gas stoves may be banned in U.S. amid health concerns, links to childhood asthma: 'If that isn't motivation for us to get gas out of buildings and homes in BC ...
nationalpost.com/news/canada/gas-stoves-may-be-banned-in-u-s-amid-health-concerns-links-to-childhood-asthma
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US scientists have for the first time produced more energy in a fusion reaction than was consumed, also known as a net energy gain ... Show more #ftclimate #financialtimes #climatechange #cleanenergy #greenenergy #renewable #environment #nuclearfusion #nuclearenergy
Giving babies a government trust fund at birth could help get rid of student debt and build wealth, report says
businessinsider.com/what-are-baby-bonds-how-they-eliminate-student-loan-debt-2022-12
Paid articlePaid Will Democratic Lawmakers Really Leave Elon Musk’s Twitter?: It’s been an invaluable megaphone for members of Congress, but the swift return of the social media ...
thedailybeast.com/will-democratic-lawmakers-really-leave-elon-musks-twitter
20 Democrats urge US to exclude Israel from Visa Waiver Program: In the letter, led by members of Congress Don Beyer and Rashida Tlaib and addressed to US ...
jpost.com/international/article-721338
House Dems Slam 'Economically Catastrophic' GOP Ploy to Gut Social Security and Medicare
commondreams.org/news/2022/10/12/house-dems-slam-economically-catastrophic-gop-ploy-gut-social-security-and-medicare
Report: U.S. says Israel does not meet visa waiver requirements: 'The issue is American visitors and whether an American visitor would be discriminated against'
i24news.tv/en/news/israel/diplomacy/1666202476-u-s-says-israel-does-not-meet-visa-waiver-requirements
China launches more drills after US lawmakers’ visit to Taiwan: China announced on Monday it was once again organizing military drills in the waters and airspace ...
thehill.com/policy/international/3602450-china-launches-more-drills-after-us-lawmakers-visit-to-taiwan/
Beyer introduces bill to tax assault-style weapons at 1,000 percent: Rep. Don Beyer's (D-Va.) bill would increase the price of the AR-15 and other semiautomatic ...
washingtonpost.com/dc-md-va/2022/06/14/don-beyer-1000-excise-tax-guns/
If Congress won’t entertain a ban on assault-style weapons, Rep. Don Beyer (D-Va.) has a new idea: imposing a 1,000 percent tax on them ... Show more https://wapo.st/3xTN4Tt
Virginia Democrat introduces bill to impose 1,000-percent tax on assault-style weapons
thehill.com/homenews/house/3524203-virginia-democrat-introduces-bill-to-impose-1000-percent-tax-on-assault-style-weapons/
36 House Democrats roll out bill for 1,000% tax on AR-15-style weapons: "Congress must take action to stem the flood of weapons of war into American communities ...
businessinsider.com/house-democrats-ar-15-tax-gun-control-reconciliation-2022-6
Democrats have pitched gun taxes to tackle shootings in the past: Others who favored such taxes in the past include Sen. Elizabeth Warren, who once proposed a ...
businessinsider.com/democrats-gun-taxes-tackle-shootings-in-the-past-2022-6
House Democrat to introduce bill that would hit AR-15's with 1000% tax: A string of mass shootings in New York, Texas, and Oklahoma is causing Rep ...
businessinsider.com/democrat-ar-15-rifles-tax-congress-gun-control-biden-administration-2022-6
GOP candidate suggests 'Snickers' scheme to evade potential gun tax: Errol Webber suggested that a 1,000% tax on AR-15s could be averted by selling a Snickers ...
businessinsider.com/gop-candidate-gun-stores-snickers-bars-bypass-gun-control-law-2022-6
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