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Cantwell unveils AI safety framework as Congress stalls ahead of election

Sen. Maria Cantwell, the top Democrat on the Senate committee overseeing artificial intelligence, on Wednesday unveiled a set of principles for regulating AI, making a fresh push for congressional action as concerns proliferate over the safety of the technology.

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Spokane Spokesman-Review· Oct 7, 5:35 PMCantwell unveils AI safety framework as Congress stalls ahead of election

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