Dario Amodei’s Chosen AI Monitor Has Strong Connections to Anthropic and Effective Altruism

Dario Amodei's Chosen AI Monitor Has Strong Connections to Anthropic and Effective Altruism

Concerns about AI Oversight Proposal by Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei, the CEO of Anthropic, has called for independent monitors to oversee the AI industry, but this proposal raises questions regarding the actual independence of these monitors. The organization he refers to, METR, has significant connections to both Amodei’s company and the Effective Altruism movement. In […]

Ford facing criticism from Republicans and the Trump administration regarding connections to China

Ford facing criticism from Republicans and the Trump administration regarding connections to China

Ford is currently facing significant criticism from the Trump administration and congressional Republicans, who are accusing the Detroit-based automaker of becoming too reliant on Chinese companies. This concern particularly revolves around battery technology, manufacturing partnerships, and other potential supply arrangements. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has specifically pointed to Ford’s reliance on technology from the Chinese […]

Abdul El-Sayed encounters criticism for his 9/11 post and connections to Hasan Piker

Abdul El-Sayed encounters criticism for his 9/11 post and connections to Hasan Piker

Abdul El-Sayed, the Democratic candidate for U.S. Senate in Michigan, faced criticism on social media for his 9/11 message shared on his X account. He stated, “They didn’t just attack America that day; they attacked the idea of America,” elaborating on the concept of a nation unified by ideals, where freedom and justice bind citizens, […]

Duffy cautions Ford about connections to China, highlighting risks to national security

Duffy cautions Ford about connections to China, highlighting risks to national security

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy recently appeared on ‘Varney & Co.’ to talk about the competition between the U.S. and China regarding lunar exploration, including ambitions for a permanent base on the Moon, the potential for nuclear power in space, and improvements needed in the air traffic system. In a letter addressed to Ford Motor […]

Ohio State University agrees to a $2.1 million settlement over researcher CK Shum’s connections to China

Ohio State University agrees to a $2.1 million settlement over researcher CK Shum's connections to China

Ohio State University has admitted that a past researcher had “inappropriate foreign affiliations” and will pay $2.1 million to settle federal claims regarding the university’s failure to disclose these ties while applying for publicly funded research grants. The Justice Department accused Ohio State of not adequately revealing connections and financial backing from Chinese universities and […]

Head of Polish Olympic Committee arrested for connections to defunct cryptocurrency company

Head of Polish Olympic Committee arrested for connections to defunct cryptocurrency company

Detention of Polish Olympic Committee President in Crypto Fraud Investigation Radosław Piesiewicz, the president of the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOl), has been arrested as part of an investigation into Zondacrypto, a cryptocurrency company that fell apart earlier this year and was a key sponsor of Poland’s Olympic team. This news follows a day after Waldemar […]

WSJ Concealed Reporter’s Connections to Soros in Kushner’s Albania Article

WSJ Concealed Reporter's Connections to Soros in Kushner's Albania Article

Albanian Corruption Scandal and Media Connection This month, a report from the Wall Street Journal (WSJ) discussed corruption in Albania linked to Jared Kushner’s resort venture. However, the article did not disclose that one of its authors works for a newsroom funded by George Soros’s Open Society Foundations. The report from August 8, titled “Suspected […]