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by slashdave 2 days ago
> It clearly politically motivated, and clearly arbitrary

Arbitrary, yes. Politically motivated? I think you are giving the administration way too much credit.

I think what this is are simply incompetent people with too much influence. I mean, Scott Bessent and Howard Lutnick? What the heck do they understand about this technology?

https://www.politico.com/news/2026/06/13/inside-the-whirlwin...

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They probably do understand that they are more chummy with xAI.