Senate report calls for $32B a year for AI research / OpenAI chief scientist to depart / Anthropic hires Instagram co-founder [EN]

A bipartisan coalition of senators, led by Chuck Schumer, proposed a $32B annual investment in non-defense AI research to outpace China, OpenAI's co-founder Ilya Sutskever departs to pursue a personal project, Instagram co-founder Mike Krieger joins AI startup Anthropic as chief product officer, the U.S. Senate Rules Committee advances bills to safeguard elections from AI-generated misinformation, Microsoft's greenhouse gas emissions rise by 30% since 2020 despite its carbon-negative goal, and French AI startup Mistral AI aims for a $6B valuation in its latest funding round.