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UCLA students, researchers and demonstrators rally during a “Kill the Cuts” protest against the Trump administration’s funding cuts on research, health and higher education in Los Angeles on April 8, 2025. (Photo by ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images)

If you are reading this online, you can thank universities

The administration should be doubling down on funding for research. Federal cuts do nothing but impede science and tech breakthroughs.
Sen. Josh Hawley, R-Mo., points to quotes from Meta employees while presiding over a hearing about artificial intelligence generative models training on copyrighted works in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on July 16, 2025 in Washington, D.C. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Bipartisan Senate bill calls for agencies to report AI-related job cuts

The legislation from Sens. Warner and Hawley tasks the Labor Department with delivering a quarterly report on agency and private-sector layoffs linked to AI.
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BEIJING, CHINA – AUGUST 24: In this photo illustration, the logo of Grok is displayed on a smartphone screen with the xAI logo in the background on August 24, 2025 in Beijing, China. Elon Musk’s xAI has open-sourced its Grok 2.5 model and plans to do the same for Grok 3 in the next 6 months. (Photo illustration by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)

Advocacy groups escalate fight over Grok in government after OneGov deal

Public Citizen and other groups are calling for a suspension of the federal deployment of Grok under the GSA deal until compliance testing is conducted.
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