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Want to cut government waste? Pay congressional staffers more.
The ability of our elected representatives to make optimally informed decisions about programs and budgets is constrained by the limited capabilities and numbers of congressional staff.The Hill - 19h -
DeepSeek’s success will undermine the US-China tech war
The switch from centralised, closed models to open source democratises AI access for everyoneFinancial Times - 3d -
With DeepSeek, China innovates and the US imitates
The start-up’s breakthrough confounds outworn prejudices about the two countriesFinancial Times - 6d -
Be careful with DeepSeek, Australia says - so is it safe to use?
Ed Husic is the first member of a Western government to raise privacy concerns about the Chinese chatbot.BBC News - Jan. 28 -
What is DeepSeek and why did US tech stocks fall?
Why doubts have been raised about sustainability of US artificial intelligence boom. Global tech shares fall as China AI chatbot DeepSeek spooks investors DeepSeek hit with ‘large-scale’ ...The Guardian - Jan. 27 -
DeepSeek sell-off shows the risks of a concentrated US stock market
Should investors turn to equally weighted index products?Financial Times - Jan. 27 -
The Congressional Review Act is a reckless tool
Resolutions of disapproval fast-track decisions by limiting public hearings and debate.The Hill - Jan. 20 -
Congressional leadership enters Trump’s inauguration
Ahead of President-elect Trump’s inauguration, Congressional leaders entered the Capitol rotunda for the ceremony.NBC News - Jan. 20 -
Progressive congressional staffers withdraw 32-hour week proposal
Progressive congressional staffers withdrew their 32-hour week proposal just a day after receiving widespread blowback from both sides of the aisle about the plan. “The letter failed to make two ...The Hill - Jan. 17
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