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Congress heads toward midterms without answers to growing AI concerns

A growing debate over the development of artificial intelligence and the risks it may pose are expanding the political fight over the technology.

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WJLA· Sep 21, 1:20 PMCongress heads toward midterms without answers to growing AI concernsAlso ran in Baltimore News

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'No Way We Can Do Moratoriums' on Artificial IntelligenceDuring Sunday's broadcast of Fox News Channel's "Life, Liberty & Levin," Sen. Mike Rounds (R-SD) rejected calls for a moratorium on artificial intelligence (AI) and vowed to put the proper guidelines in place. | Clips

Breitbart News Network15d agoWhole story →

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Obama criticizes Trump's federal AI regulation approach at ColgateBarack Obama criticized Donald Trump's approach to artificial intelligence, calling for stronger AI regulation as concerns grow over safety, jobs and human control.

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Wes Moore says states can’t confront AI risks alone, calls for federal guardrailsMoore, who chairs the National Governors Association, said governors’ regulation efforts “cannot happen in the absence of federal leadership.”

POLITICO15d agoWhole story →

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Josh Shapiro’s not an AI ‘doomer,’ but the Pa. governor wants federal regulations for the industryThe government needs to establish "strict rules of the road" to guide the AI industry, Gov. Josh Shapiro said during a speech in Pittsburgh.

The Philadelphia Inquirer15d agoWhole story →

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Trump dismisses AI concerns, but Northwest lawmakers in both parties mull regulationsWASHINGTON – When the House and Senate returned to work on Monday, an unusually high-stakes topic dominated Capitol Hill: Does artificial intelligence pose an existential threat to humanity?

Spokane Spokesman-Review16d agoWhole story →

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We 'Need Law Enforcement and the Politicians' to Monitor AISunday on NBC’s "Meet the Press," Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said we "need law enforcement and the politicians" to get into the discussion about safeguards and monitoring for artificial intelligence. | Clips

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Bill Gates says AI companies self-regulating isn’t enough and governments should be involved in monitoringBill Gates called for lawmakers in Washington to regulate the development of artificial intelligence, weeks after the CEOs of some of the nation’s biggest AI labs agreed on the need to slow the pace of AI progress.

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Bill Gates Shares Chilling AI PredictionThe Microsoft co-founder was asked about whether the technology is “powerful enough to end all of humanity.”

The Daily Beast7d agoWhole story →

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Sen. John Kennedy Says He Uses Special Senate Version of ChatGPTSen. John Kennedy has his own special version of ChatGPT -- well, technically the whole Senate does -- and even he doesn't seem totally sure where the information goes.

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Bill Gates tells Ezra Klein AI crossed bio and cyber thresholds this yearBill Gates says AI crossed bio and cyber danger thresholds early this year, and that leaving the industry to regulate itself is 'insane'.

TNW6d agoWhole story →

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