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WSJ Tech News Briefing

TNB Tech Minute: Democrats Flood Congress with AI Proposals

WSJ Tech News Briefing

The Wall Street Journal

News, Tech News

4.31.7K Ratings

🗓️ 8 June 2026

⏱️ 3 minutes

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Plus: Nvidia partners with South Korean tech giants to boost AI infrastructure in Asia. And Chinese AI start up StepFun prepares Hong Kong IPO. Imani Moise hosts. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Some follow the noise.

0:03.3

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0:05.4

Because behind every headline is a bottom line.

0:09.3

Whether it's the funds-fueling AI or crypto's trillion-dollar swings,

0:13.8

there's a money-side to every story.

0:16.5

And when you see the money-side, you understand what others miss.

0:20.9

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0:22.9

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0:29.1

Here's your morning TNB Tech Minute for Monday, June 8th.

0:33.0

I'm Imani Moise for the Wall Street Journal.

0:35.9

We exclusively report that Senator Adam Schiff is

0:38.8

introducing a bill to restrict how the Pentagon uses artificial intelligence. Schiff's proposed

0:44.4

bill would ensure a human is involved when the Pentagon uses AI and weapons and protects against

0:49.7

the use of the technology for domestic surveillance. It's the latest in a flood of AI proposals from

0:54.8

Democratic lawmakers aimed at increasing oversight of powerful models, and a preview of what tech

1:00.7

companies can expect if Democrats win back control of Congress. While the Trump administration is

1:05.7

unlikely to support many of the Democratic AI proposals, the White House has taken some steps to

1:10.8

increase oversight of AI models,

1:12.6

including an executive order signed last week.

1:15.9

NVIDIA is deepening its relationship with major South Korean tech companies to build large-scale AI infrastructure in Asia.

1:23.3

Mobile carrier SK Telecom today said that it's advancing plans with NVIDIA to develop their first gigawatt-scale AI cloud services in South Korea,

1:32.0

with aimed to expand to other parts of Asia.

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