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In Washington, the crypto Clarity Act is hitting a wall. Senator Lummis, who has spent more than five years shepherding the bill, says she's exhausted her patience for further revisions, telling reporters that Democratic negotiators keep pushing for more changes with no clear endpoint in sight. It's a significant signal that this long-awaited market structure legislation may be stalling out just as the industry thought it was close.
Shifting to artificial intelligence, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang made his position unmistakably clear in a conversation with President Trump, saying, and we're quoting here, we're not going to let an AI slowdown happen. That puts Huang at odds with voices like Elon Musk and Sam Altman, who have recently echoed calls from Anthropic's Dario Amodei to pump the brakes on development pace. The divide inside the industry is growing louder.
And on a question that has quietly defined computing for more than half a century, analysts are taking a fresh look at Moore's Law. Gordon Moore's prediction that transistor counts would double roughly every twenty-four months drove decades of acceleration, but with physical limits closing in, the question now is how much runway that prophecy has left.
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