Brad Lander wins NY-10 primary, signaling progressive shift

Lander's win signals a progressive shift in NY-10, potentially influencing Democratic strategies and policy directions in upcoming elections. The post Brad Lander defeats Dan Goldman in NY-10 Democratic primary appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

Industry spends millions to target candidate who supports greater regulation of the technology

The Georgia primary highlights the significant impact of high-profile endorsements on political dynamics and market perceptions in elections. The post Georgia primary: Trump-backed Mike Collins leads in Republican Senate race appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

We’d like to hear what Americans think about the pope’s latest remarks criticizing the rapid development of AI The first American pope has made waves since taking the position. However, after his latest remarks – that AI could make civilization less human and a plea for governments globally to actively slow AI development – people in the US have been divided. Some Americans celebrated the commentary, with former New York council member Brad Lander calling it “bold moral leadership” and Florida representative Anna Paulina Luna telling her constituents on social media that she concurs with Pope Leo’s sentiments. In contrast, Doug Burgum, the US secretary of the interior, pushed back and said he didn’t “know that tech editorializing was part of the role of being Pope”; while David Sacks, the former White House AI and crypto czar, posted on X that government regulation of AI poses serious dangers. Continue reading...

Times Opinion convened a panel of state experts to weigh in on the primary.

Cassidy's primary loss underscores the growing influence of Trump-backed candidates, reshaping GOP dynamics and future electoral strategies. The post Cassidy loses Louisiana primary, ending Senate nomination bid appeared first on Crypto Briefing.