Some lawmakers doubt a Congress that’s ‘barely capable of email’ can regulate AIWASHINGTON — Amid warnings that artificial intelligence could soon wipe out humanity, some lawmakers are not confident that Congress has the expertise or ability to regulate AI.NBC News12d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyai regulation debate
Live updates: Josh Shapiro presses for AI regulation instead of pause in developmentLive updates and the latest news as Josh Shapiro presses for AI regulation and the Postal Service says it’s stopped work on a system to effect Trump’s mail ballot plan.NBC News20d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJosh Shapiroai regulation debate
Anthropic whistleblower says Congress should let AI companies police themselves until a regulatory body is establishedFormer AI researcher Jacob Coxon said any laws Congress passes to regulate the technology need to be able to respond to newly created models quickly.NBC News24d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyai regulation debate
California enacts new curbs on social media for childrenCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom signed into law new tech company restrictions barring children under 16 from exposure to behaviorally addictive features on social media platforms and banning toys containing AI companion chatbots.NBC News27d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentGavin Newsomcalifornia social media law signing
Political strategists outline their plan for Senate control and the algorithm cutting vital Medicaid funding: Morning RundownIn today’s newsletter: Democrats aim to capitalize on voter frustrations with the economy to gain control of the Senate, victims of the Miami plane crash were in a cleaning-company van and an SUV, and a computer program algorithm is slashing Medicaid funding.NBC News1mo agoWhole story →HealthTechnologysenate control battle
Rep. Ro Khanna calls for ‘Data Center Bill of Rights’ and says the industry needs regulationThe California congressman also laid out how he believes he differs from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, as both progressives are floated as potential presidential candidates.NBC News2mo agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentRo Khannadata center regulation debate
