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Sept 22 (Reuters) – South Korea’s government is due to brief lawmakers on Tuesday on plans for a $350 billion US investment package, a key step as Seoul ‌and Washington seek to finalise implementation of a trade deal that cut US tariffs on ‌South Korean goods to 15%

President Donald Trump embraced the expansion of artificial intelligence, drawing mixed reactions from citizens and lawmakers

Georgia seems poised to switch to a hand-marked paper ballot system for the 2028 election, but researchers and cybersecurity experts say there is a lot more to consider to ensure that voting stays secure and free from undue influence.

Arkansas spent $400 million more on Medicaid between July 1, 2025 and June 30, 2026 than the previous year, Finance and Administration Secretary Jim Hudson told lawmakers Friday.

S.C. (WSPA) — As states across the U.S. work to establish safeguards for artificial intelligence, the South Carolina Senate held its first committee meeting on the topic Wednesday

Startup Showcase at the General Assembly Building highlights how VCU discoveries are becoming companies, attracting investment and addressing real-world challenges.

Artificial intelligence is increasingly the focus of attention from state and national leaders, as AI company leaders publicly sounded the alarm bells on potential safety threats. 

An in-the-works artificial intelligence regulatory bill from members of the Senate Commerce Committee — sponsored by Amy Klobuchar, D-Minn., and John Thune, R-S.D. with input from Chair Ted Cruz, R-Texas — is facing pushback from the panel’s ranking member, Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Wash., according to multiple people familiar, due to disagreements over the proposal’s AI…

Letter from 70 MPs and peers follows Anthropic employee’s claim new technology could wipe out humans