Lauren Book Pushes More Protections for Children Against Predators in World of A.I.

Lauren Book Pushes More Protections for Children Against Predators in World of A.I.

Michael Costeines
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July 20, 2026
In an exclusive interview with The Floridian, former Florida Sen. Democratic Leader Lauren Book discussed strengthening digital tools to protect children from online predators and scammers amid the growing threat of Artificial Intelligence (AI), if elected to Senate District 30. "I mean, it's absolutely something I worked on when I was there. Certainly, a federal […]
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Trump Signs AI Order Requesting Early Access For New Models

Trump Signs AI Order Requesting Early Access For New Models

Joseph Quesada
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June 2, 2026
President Donald Trump signed an executive order (EO) requesting that artificial intelligence (AI) companies provide models to the federal government to test their capabilities before they are publicly released. AI Benchmarking Process The PROMOTING ADVANCED ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE INNOVATION AND SECURITY directive asks AI companies (e.g., OpenAI, Anthropic, Google) to voluntarily partake in a benchmarking process […]
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Bernie Sanders Proposes Bill Granting U.S. Public 50% Ownership of U.S. A.I. Companies

Bernie Sanders Proposes Bill Granting U.S. Public 50% Ownership of U.S. A.I. Companies

Joseph Quesada
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June 1, 2026
Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) announced he will be introducing a bill that “would give the public a direct ownership stake in the largest A.I. [(Artificial Intelligence)] companies” in the U.S. According to an op-ed by the independent lawmaker published in the New York Times (Times), the legislation, the American A.I. Sovereign Wealth Fund Act, would […]
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