Russell Vought testifies before a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on his second nomination to be OMB director, in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 15, 2025. (Photo by JEMAL COUNTESS/AFP via Getty Images)
BEIJING, CHINA – AUGUST 24: In this photo illustration, the logo of Grok is displayed on a smartphone screen with the xAI logo in the background on August 24, 2025 in Beijing, China. Elon Musk’s xAI has open-sourced its Grok 2.5 model and plans to do the same for Grok 3 in the next 6 months. (Photo illustration by VCG/VCG via Getty Images)
People wait as videos are displayed as U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) holds a major hiring event on Aug. 26, 2025 in Arlington, Texas. (Photo by Ron Jenkins/Getty Images)
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s acting chief AI officer Travis Hoppe speaks on stage at FedTalks in Washington on Sept. 18, 2025. (Lucas Cruz/EPNAC)
Frank Bisignano arrives to his Senate Finance Committee confirmation hearing to be commissioner of the Social Security Administration at the Dirksen Senate Office Building on March 25, 2025 in Washington, D.C.
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House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., speaks at a press conference with other members of House Republican leadership in Washington, DC on Sept. 16, 2025. (Photo by Nathan Posner/Anadolu via Getty Images)
The facade of the Internal Revenue Service building is seen in Washington, D.C., on Sunday, May 18, 2025. (Photo by Wesley Lapointe/For The Washington Post via Getty Images)
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – SEPTEMBER 04: Anthropic Co-founder and CEO Dario Amodei speaks at the “How AI Will Transform Business in the Next 18 Months” panel during INBOUND 2025 Powered by HubSpot at Moscone Center on September 04, 2025 in San Francisco, California. (Photo by Chance Yeh/Getty Images for HubSpot)