Crypto’s top legislative priority slips in Senate

The industry needs a vote before November so it can deploy millions in political spending, but leaders have yet to line one up.
Thom Tillis
Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

Pirro is still in trouble as Trump mulls her future

Others inside the administration are raising concerns about her, Semafor is told.
Jeanine Pirro
Cheney Orr/Reuters

Republicans sense advantage in ‘target-rich’ Michigan

Even with President Donald Trump’s plunging popularity, they view the progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as an opponent they can pick apart.
Abdul El-Sayed
Rebecca Cook/Reuters

Demis Hassabis was shifting away from DeepMind CEO duties for a year

The CEO of Google’s AI unit was increasingly unsatisfied with the role of tech executive, preferring a more scientific position, said two people familiar with his thinking.
Demis Hassabis
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Americans turning to AI for financial advice but confidence low, poll shows

About 20% of Americans have recently used AI for financial advice, but their confidence in its expertise remains low.
Dollars
Rick Wilking/Reuters

Senate Democrats advise party to break out economic populism

Democrats should use Congress’ August recess to take on corporate interests, the four senators wrote.
Chris Murphy
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Crypto’s top legislative priority slips in Senate

The industry needs a vote before November so it can deploy millions in political spending, but leaders have yet to line one up.
Thom Tillis
Elizabeth Frantz/Reuters

Pirro is still in trouble as Trump mulls her future

Others inside the administration are raising concerns about her, Semafor is told.

Republicans sense advantage in ‘target-rich’ Michigan

Even with President Donald Trump’s plunging popularity, they view the progressive Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed as an opponent they can pick apart.

Campaign ridicule was the real winner of Michigan’s Democratic primary

Abdul El-Sayed’s victory was a clear win for anti-AIPAC Democrats — and ridicule.

Michigan primary adds to Schumer’s future headaches

The Senate Democratic leader has a half-dozen viable candidates threatening to oppose him if they win.

After tough Michigan primary, Democrats set sights on Rogers

The Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee is out with a six-figure ad buy going after the Republican Michigan Senate nominee.

White House’s AI framework close-hold fuels industry concerns

The Trump administration told a handful of tech firms that it will not publicly release its new framework for voluntary government reviews of advanced AI models.

Trump hits the campaign trail in Las Vegas

He plans to give a speech in Las Vegas highlighting his administration’s efforts to address the cost of living.

An inconclusive Tuesday, in Michigan and beyond

The Democratic establishment couldn’t get some of its candidates over the line, and the party’s rising left wing couldn’t win some key races.
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