Larry Bodine 
Senator Ruben Gallego is escalating his call for aggressive federal oversight of artificial intelligence, warning that the technology’s most serious risks are arriving faster than Congress can confront them — and accusing Trump of ignorantly dismissing the need for meaningful guardrails. “This technology is unlike anything that we have seen before,” Gallego said “When we … Read more
Democrat Teresa “Terry” Leyba Ruiz used Tuesday’s Arizona Superintendent debate to draw a stark contrast with Republican Kimberly Yee: Ruiz, a former Glendale Community College president with 35 years in education and 25 years in the classroom, repeatedly argued that Arizona’s next Superintendent must understand the real conditions students and teachers confront every day. “Teachers … Read more
The artificial intelligence attack by OpenAI of San Francisco on a rival company in New York on July 26 proved that self-evolving A.I. agents can teach themselves to secretly attack and destroy a computer network thousands of miles away—and cover its tracks. OpenAI agents extracted credentials and executed commands on production workers. And it’s already … Read more
In last night’s CD6 Congressional debate, Rep. Juan Ciscomani recycled talking points about the Biden administration. But Democratic candidate and retired Marine Joanna Mendoza accused the Republican incumbent of trying to evade responsibility for the votes he has cast in Congress — especially his vote for H.R. 1, the GOP tax-and-spending “Big Beautiful Bill” law … Read more
Democratic candidates Jonathan Hill and Clara Pratte accused the Arizona Corporation Commission, which regulates utility prices, of ignoring struggling electric ratepayers, mishandling data-center growth and retreating from renewable energy. Republican Commissioner Kevin Thompson defended his record of approving a 10% TEP rate increase in 2023 and an 8% APS rate increase approved in 2024. His … Read more