The Palantir CEO touted his “progressive” worldview in a recent interview. Let’s see how that lines up with his comments during the company’s earnings call two weeks ago.
European Parliament President Roberta Metsola has told MEPs not to rely on AI when drafting laws, as the Parliament prepares new rules on its use.
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During a live broadcast, Politico cold called Donald Trump to get his reaction to the midterm results. Trump claimed he would have won if his name had been on the ballot but said he was open to working with the Democrats.
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President Donald Trump banned MS NOW, CNN and Politico from the White House in September, only to have a judge he appointed order their return.
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OpenAI is the latest tech company (and according to Politico, the first major AI company) to set up a command center for fighting election misinfo and abuse of its systems, approaching the second major AI-era US election: > The Election Operations Center will begin running this week until all votes are counted, to identify the potential spread of misinformation or other efforts to disrupt the elections. It’s meant in large part to combat abuse of the company’s own tools like ChatGPT, monitoring real-time events and fielding reports of unexpected behavior from models or cases of suspected violations of their platform’s terms. [Link: OpenAI launching election war room to track interference efforts | https://www.politico.com/news/2026/10/28/openai-election-war-room-interference-01137690 | Politico]
CNN, MS NOW and Politico have amended their lawsuit against President Donald Trump’s White House press ban, citing “continued retaliatory and viewpoint-discriminatory deprivation” by the Trump administration.
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The president’s threat against CNN, MS Now, and Politico was real.
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District Judge Timothy Kelly extended his 14-day restraining order to last the duration of the lawsuit filed by CNN, MS Now, and Politico against Donald Trump’s White House after their press access was revoked. Kelly said the publications are “likely to succeed not only on their due process claim, but also on their two First Amendment claims.” [Link: Memorandum Opinion | https://ecf.dcd.uscourts.gov/cgi-bin/show_public_doc?2026cv3287-50 | UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA]