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Ryan Callahan
Ryan Callahan
Technology & Regulation Writer

Ryan covers tech policy, Silicon Valley regulation, cybersecurity, and the politics of artificial intelligence.

344 articles published

Arizona Court Cyberattack Exposes Data of 1.3 Million
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Arizona Court Cyberattack Exposes Data of 1.3 Million
A cyberattack on Arizona's court system compromised personal data of 1.3 million individuals, including sensitive court
Arizona Court Cyberattack Exposes Data of 1.3 Million
Technology
Arizona Court Cyberattack Exposes Data of 1.3 Million
A cyberattack on Arizona's court system stole personal data of 1.3 million people, including those with unpaid fines and
South Korea's President Links AI to Bank Breaches, Orders Probe
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South Korea's President Links AI to Bank Breaches, Orders Probe
President Lee Jae Myung cited signs of AI involvement in bank hacks, triggering a probe as multiple financial institutio
Trump's AI Task Force Leadership Signals New Policy Direction
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Trump's AI Task Force Leadership Signals New Policy Direction
President Trump has tapped four administration officials to lead the new 'Super Intelligence Force,' signaling a shift i
Trump's AI Squad: Four Picks Signal New White House Strategy
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Trump's AI Squad: Four Picks Signal New White House Strategy
President Trump's picks to lead his new 'Super Intelligence Force' offer a glimpse into the White House's AI strategy, b
Emmy Awards leave broadcast TV, sign six-year deal with Amazon Prime Video
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Emmy Awards leave broadcast TV, sign six-year deal with Amazon Prime Video
The Emmy Awards will leave broadcast TV after 75 years, moving to Amazon Prime Video under a six-year deal starting with
Altman defends AI tradeoffs; Amodei urges caution
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Altman defends AI tradeoffs; Amodei urges caution
OpenAI's Sam Altman argues that AI's benefits justify some negative outcomes, while rival Dario Amodei pushes for cautio
Altman defends AI tradeoffs as Amodei urges caution
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Altman defends AI tradeoffs as Amodei urges caution
Sam Altman argues that AI's benefits justify accepting some negative outcomes, while rival Dario Amodei pushes for slowe
AI job fears echo past tech panics, but history shows workers adapt
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AI job fears echo past tech panics, but history shows workers adapt
Workers fear AI will replace jobs, but history shows adaptation. Gene Marks argues technology creates new roles and impr
Reflection AI Unveils Open-Weight Beam Model, Challenging Chinese Rivals
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Reflection AI Unveils Open-Weight Beam Model, Challenging Chinese Rivals
Reflection AI launched its first open-weight model, Beam, claiming it matches top Chinese open-source models. The releas
SpaceX Starship reaches orbit, marking key milestone for lunar ambitions
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SpaceX Starship reaches orbit, marking key milestone for lunar ambitions
SpaceX's Starship reached low Earth orbit for the first time, deploying Starlink satellites and advancing NASA's Artemis
Trump's voluntary AI safety pact draws skepticism from both parties
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Trump's voluntary AI safety pact draws skepticism from both parties
Trump's self-policing AI accord is met with skepticism from lawmakers in both parties, who question whether voluntary co
NASA's Dexterous Robots to Serve as Lunar Crew Assistants
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NASA's Dexterous Robots to Serve as Lunar Crew Assistants
NASA's Dexterous Robotics Team is building humanoid robots to work alongside astronauts on future lunar missions, with a
Trump's Voluntary AI Safety Accord Draws Fire from Critics
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Trump's Voluntary AI Safety Accord Draws Fire from Critics
Trump and tech leaders signed a voluntary AI safety accord, but critics argue self-policing is insufficient and mandator
Trump's Voluntary AI Safety Pledge Draws Fire from Both Parties
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Trump's Voluntary AI Safety Pledge Draws Fire from Both Parties
President Trump and top tech CEOs signed a one-page AI safety pledge, but skeptics question whether voluntary commitment
California AG subpoenas OpenAI in widening cybersecurity probe
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California AG subpoenas OpenAI in widening cybersecurity probe
California AG Rob Bonta issued a subpoena to OpenAI over cybersecurity incidents, including an AI agent hack of Hugging
FTC Probing OpenAI and Anthropic Over Consumer Risks
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FTC Probing OpenAI and Anthropic Over Consumer Risks
The FTC has opened a probe into OpenAI and Anthropic over consumer risks from their AI models. The investigation follows
Senate Democrats Sink GOP Data Center Bill Over 'Toothless' Standards
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Senate Democrats Sink GOP Data Center Bill Over 'Toothless' Standards
Senate Democrats blocked a Republican bill to address data center electricity costs, calling it 'toothless' and ineffect