What is the latest AI news?
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Recent AI news highlights include Time magazine naming the 'Architects of AI' as Person of the Year, executive orders in the U.S. aiming to centralize AI regulation, China's rapid progress in AI hardware and open models, and Wall Street's continued optimism about AI sector growth despite market fluctuations. Concerns about AI's societal impact, regulation, and cybersecurity are also prominent.
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California prepares new AI laws for 2026, including deepfake and chatbot regulations, but a Trump executive order seeks to prevent states from enacting their own rules, sparking debate over national versus state-led AI oversight.

Alex Stamos states China is producing the best open weight AI models, widely used as open source tools globally. He notes China's strict regulations and calls for risk-based, application-specific AI regulation in the U.S.

President Trump signs an executive order blocking states from making their own AI regulations, establishing a national framework to strengthen U.S. leadership in AI, with industry support and ongoing debate over speed versus safety compared to China's regulatory approach.

Time magazine features eight leaders as the 'Architects of Artificial Intelligence' for Person of the Year, citing their influence on policy, global rivalries, and daily life. The magazine discusses both the benefits and societal concerns of AI, including job displacement and mental health.

President Trump signs an executive order to establish a national AI regulatory standard, aiming to preempt state-level laws and maintain U.S. technological dominance over China. Major AI companies support federal regulation, while states push for their own guardrails.

Time magazine highlights eight tech leaders from companies like NVIDIA, Oracle, and OpenAI as Person of the Year for their transformative impact on AI, noting both the technology's benefits and the challenges of regulation and social disruption.

