Policy

Donald Trump is facing a rare backlash from the US Congress as Democrats and some Republicans push for guardrails on powerful AI companies.

The Environmental Protection Agency finalized a policy on Monday, September 14, 2026, that eliminates federal limits on greenhouse gas pollution from power plants, a move that will saddle Americans with an estimated $2.8 trillion in long-term health and climate costs and thousands of premature deaths each year.

Published September 14, 2026, by Michal Sutter, it asks which layer owns the execution loop, state, tools, permissions, and recovery.

On the eve of the announcement, Gates had a dialogue with Sina Technology, sharing views on hot topics such as the competition between Chinese and American large models, AI energy consumption, and the development of humanoid robots, and repeatedly mentioned China's performance in related fields.

The European Union Agency for Cybersecurity (ENISA) recently released a policy warning report, pointing out that a new generation of frontier artificial intelligence (Frontier AI) large models is completely overturning traditional cybersecurity defense paradigms.