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Billionaire-backed startup R3 Bio is developing genetically-engineered, nonsentient "organ sacks" to replace animal testing. This initiative aligns with the Trump administration's efforts to phase out animal experimentation, offering a potentially humane and effective alternative for scientific research. The company aims to eventually create human versions for personalized medical testing.
Florida's ambitious A.I. regulation bill, championed by Gov. Ron DeSantis, failed to pass after President Trump's administration made it clear it opposed state-level restrictions. This legislative defeat highlights a growing divide within the national Republican Party, as Trump champions an unfettered approach to A.I. development, while some Republicans express concerns about its societal impacts.

In a significant move that reverberated through the tech industry, artificial intelligence company Anthropic filed a lawsuit against the Trump administration on Monday, March 9, 2026. The lawsuit, lodged in a federal

The Trump administration has repealed Biden-era Mercury and Air Toxics Standards (MATS), reverting power plant pollution controls to 2012 levels. This rollback coincides with soaring electricity demand from AI data centers, domestic manufacturing, and electric vehicles. Critics argue the move sacrifices health protections for industry savings, while aging coal plants are kept online to meet the growing energy needs.