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Those with first-hand dealings with Nvidia in Washington recalled a touch so personal that they worried about offending people within it ā namely Jensen Huang.
How his spy scandal has hurt the company in the influence game.
@samjsutton, and Co.
https://t.co/LB02cvcz8I
New, from the crew helmed by @MuiChristine
Republican lawmakers are weighing probes of Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and looking to capitalize on the spy scandal engulfing the tech titan to tighten chip restrictions on China.
https://t.co/dOIZWW8SFt
Victories by @nithyavraman in Los Angeles and @Janeese4DC in Washington DC show the Left-YIMBY alliance is taking over American big city housing politics. https://t.co/EYwss3UzqI
NEW: $300 mil+ later, the California wealth tax is likely dead.
But it wasnāt just the money. Deep Democratic divisions ā exacerbated by its sponsor ā made a tough fight way tougher:
āWhat a waste of resources and what a squandering of an opportunity.
https://t.co/6dLBQgfusA
Democratsā plans to use their newfound power to slow, if not outright stop, the costly infrastructure buildout thatās underpinning the AI race is rattling Wall Street
via @declanharty and me:
https://t.co/YukOHjI2b7
I had a fantastic time chatted with @SayreEvan for his podcast The Center Edge ā listen/watch here (bonus points if you're a real DC sicko and know where I was staying this week based on my background, plz DM don't blow up my spot): https://t.co/Bp2Uw4GkHT
NEW: @POLITICO spoke with 10 prospective 2028 candidates and people in their orbit about how theyāre thinking about AI and tech.
Hereās what they told us:
w/ @__gabbymiller
https://t.co/mFq49stpYx
NEW piece that I'm PROUD OF: I took a deep dive into what happened with AI and the midterms. Not only about this week, it traces the last 18 months of AI politics ā and how an odd coalition found its way together to push Dems towards safety/regulation. W/the homie @AlecAHernandez : https://t.co/cF2O0DFFUM
ICYMI: Meta, TikTok and Google are suing California to block a recently-passed law that restricts teens' access to features like infinite scrolling and autoplay.
The scoop w/@aarontmak for @politico:https://t.co/lYYWxZuxip
The early voting data and polling that's out there has me convinced the Latino electorate is going to be one of the major storylines of the midterm. And if so, that stands to reshape thinking surrounding the 2028 raceā from candidate lanes to the map to perception of electability
Karen Bass appeared with Xavier Becerra and touted his support in a now-deleted tweet.
Hereās all Becerra could muster in a quote about Bass, who is in a tough re-election fight, via @melmason
What the voter records of Californiaās billionaires reveal
POLITICO matched 166 billionaires who live or have recently lived in California to the stateās voter file.
https://t.co/trM7jXg07e
SCOOP: OpenAIās top lobbyist is circulating a memo to prospective 2028 candidates, pitching them on how to talk about AI.
Chris Lehane predicts AI will be the No. 1 issue in 2028.
https://t.co/PqrzLa3SwP