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The CDC Has a Leadership Crisis

1 week 2 days ago

A 2023 law championed by Republicans requires the CDC have a director confirmed by the Senate. For months, though, it’s had only acting directors—and the White House won’t say when that will change.

Emily Mullin

AI Safety Meets the War Machine

1 week 2 days ago

Anthropic doesn’t want its AI used in autonomous weapons or government surveillance. Those carve-outs could cost it a major military contract.

Steven Levy