Author: Antoine Sánchez

The Bipartisan Policy Center is launching an artificial intelligence (AI) curriculum and resources to educate Congressional staff about the latest developments in the technology with financial backing from Google. The AI 101 initiative will include a website that will be updated with new research and polls about AI, as well as a workshop program for…

Other races apart from the presidential election could provide insight into the national political atmosphere.

The billionaire philanthropist and writer MacKenzie Scott announced Tuesday she would give $640 million to over 360 organizations in response to an application process she launched last year. The grant is more than double the amount that she initially promised in an open call for applications. The selected organizations will receive grants of $2 million or $1 million. Previously, Scott and her team have selected organizations and provided them with large, unrestricted gifts. Scott has transformed philanthropic giving since 2019 when she began giving away the fortune she received after divorcing Amazon founder Jeff Bezos.

'It felt somewhat similar to being in Robinson Crusoe or something – it was such a large area, like an island.'

The Pentagon’s Office of the Inspector General (IG) on Tuesday launched a new website to give more information to Americans about the oversight of U.S. weapons and equipment provided to Ukraine. The new website, launched in coordination with inspector general office for the U.S. Department of State and the U.S. Agency for International Development, comes…

Former President Trump sued ABC News and George Stephanopoulos, claiming they defamed him during their questioning of Rep. Nancy Mace (R-S.C.) about her support for Trump. The interview on “This Week” on March 10 gained attention after Mace, a sexual assault survivor, accused Stephanopoulos of trying to shame her by probing why she endorsed him.

Loft Orbital is teaming up with SkyServe to utilize Earth observation and edge computing capabilities on a newly launched satellite.

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin promises that the U.S. will keep supporting Ukraine’s war effort against Russia, even as the U.S. Congress remains stuck over funding for additional weapons. Austin and other defense leaders are meeting in Germany to discuss aid for Ukraine. The meeting comes a week after U.S. defense officials found and used $300 million in contract savings to fund a new package of military aid for Ukraine, taking weapons from Pentagon stocks. It was the first group of weapons sent since December, even as battlefield conditions in Ukraine have been getting increasingly serious. Germany says it’ll provide $542 millions worth of ammunition and armored and transport vehicles to assist Ukraine “against Russian aggression.”

‘I don’t care.’

NEW YORK (AP) — The average Wall Street bonus fell slightly last year to $176,500 as the industry added employees and took a “more cautious approach” to compensation, New York state’s comptroller reported Tuesday. The average bonus for employees in New York City’s securities industry was down 2% from $180,000 in 2022. The slight dip […]