AI & Tech Brief: The tech contracting shake-up
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TL;DR
- Lawmakers criticized Oracle's $27 billion contract in a House Veterans’ Affairs Committee hearing.
- Venture capital and defense tech companies are seeking to disrupt federal contracting, challenging the dominance of established 'primes'.
- Legislation to ban superintelligence has been introduced, with defining the term being a major hurdle.