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AI execs grilled by NYC pols on dangers of tech that ‘could end in human extinction’Big Apple lawmakers took tech executives to task about the dangers of artificial intelligence during a marathon public hearing Monday -- as the City Council...

New York Post17h agoWhole story →

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McDonald's hit with lawsuit alleging AI-powered menu price-fixingMcDonald's has been sued in federal court in Chicago in a proposed nationwide class action alleging the fast-food company illegally coordinates menu prices across its franchises and company-owned restaurants through an AI-powered pricing system.

New York Post17h agoWhole story →

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Ex-OpenAI researcher tells NYC lawmakers AI safety fixes may be 'duct tape that will fall off'Former insiders warned the NYC City Council about losing control of AI, while OpenAI, Anthropic, Meta, and Google couldn't say how big the risk is.

Fortune20h agoWhole story →

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SC Attorney General Alan Wilson presses Flock Safety for answers on AI use, data privacySouth Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson sent a letter to Flock Safety on Monday, questioning the company’s privacy and security policies regarding its license-plate camera system.

WIS101d agoWhole story →

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'A nightmare for individual liberties' — Josh Hawley unveils sweeping new anti-Flock legislationIf one lawmaker has his way, new rules are coming that will change the way Flock Safety and other automated license plate reader companies will run their companies. With data and accountability at the forefront, tech companies could face much stricter parameters on what they can do with their recordings. 'A nightmare for individual liberties.' Missouri…

The Blaze1d agoWhole story →

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Transportation works to ease fears about its new AI air traffic control toolRep. Don Beyer, D-Va., who has expressed skepticism about Transportation’s rollout of an AI-powered tool at D.C.-area airports, said he had “a good conversation” with FAA Administrator Bryan Bedford about the new capability that helped to alleviate some of his worries.

Government Executive1d agoWhole story →

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Bill Gates warns AI could be used to trigger 'a billion deaths,' urges regulationArtificial intelligence is now powerful enough to cause catastrophic harm, Bill Gates warned.

Baltimore News2d agoSources (2)Whole story →

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Trump names national intelligence director Jay Clayton to lead a new federal AI task forcePresident Donald Trump has tapped his director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton, to lead a new government task force on artificial intelligence. Trump is calling it the “Super Intelligence Force” because he's tried to rebrand AI as “super intelligence.” The announcement Sunday comes after Trump hosted top executives of AI companies at the White…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution2d agoSources (2)Whole story →

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Judge Tosses Road Rage Killer's Sentence over AI-Generated Video of Victim Played in CourtAn Arizona appeals court has overturned the prison sentence of a man convicted of manslaughter after a road rage incident, determining that an AI-generated video of his deceased victim used during sentencing was unreliable and created fundamental unfairness in the proceedings. The post Judge Tosses Road Rage Killer’s Sentence over AI-Generated Video of…

Breitbart News Network2d agoWhole story →

Federal judge rules warrantless Flock camera searches may violate 4th Amendment(The Hill) -- An Oklahoma federal judge ruled Friday that warrantless searches using AI-powered surveillance camera data, such as what Flock Safety's hallmark technology collects, may violate the Fourth Amendment without adequate probable cause. “Freedom from persistent, dragnet-style surveillance while in public is not a foreign concept in our society,…

NewsNation2d agoWhole story →

Sanders and AOC Propose the Ban Flock Act“Going to the doctor? Flock knows. Dropping your kid off at school? Flock is tracking you."

Gizmodo3d agoWhole story →

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Top Tech News Today, October 2, 2026: Amazon, Cloudflare, Google, Microsoft, Suno, Tesla & MoreIt’s Friday, October 2, 2026, and the AI build-out is showing its seams in public. Safety researchers are leaving OpenAI, a federal judge has shut the door on publisher lawsuits over AI Overviews, senators want criminal liability when AI agents hack, and Amazon is exploring a structure that could shift $8 billion in Nvidia chips

TechStartups.com4d agoWhole story →

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Newsom signs 13 AI bills, including a ban on AI-only firingsCalifornia’s No Robo Bosses Act bans AI-only firings from July 2027. Newsom signed 13 AI bills and vetoed a smart glasses privacy bill.

TNW4d agoWhole story →

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New Mexico lawmakers, AG plan AI regulation bill for 2027 sessionNew Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez and Democratic lawmakers plan AI regulations requiring large developers to disclose risks and allowing lawsuits for residents harmed by AI.

Albuquerque Journal5d agoWhole story →

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Google Wins Dismissal of PMC Lawsuit Over AI Search SnippetsThe court said the issue isn't in the realm of antitrust laws and should be decided by lawmakers.

The Hollywood Reporter5d agoWhole story →

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Antitrust lawsuits targeting Google AI search dismissed by federal judgeThe court acknowledges AI search comes with consequences, but it's not an antitrust issue.

Ars Technica5d agoWhole story →

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What Newsom signed and vetoedSee how California bills signed or vetoed by Gov. Gavin Newsom in 2026 affect electricity costs, housing, immigration, insurance and AI in the Bay Area.

Santa Rosa Press Democrat5d agoWhole story →

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Hawley announces bill targeting license plater readersCOLUMBIA, Mo. (KMIZ) A Missouri senator announced on Wednesday he is introducing a new bill related to automatic license plate readers like Flock. Sen. Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) introduced the "Stop Flock Abuse Act" to establish basic safeguards for AI-powered cameras and to "protect Americans’ fundamental constitutional rights," Senator Hawley said. This…

ABC17News.com6d agoWhole story →

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Federal Trade Commission launches broad investigation into Anthropic, OpenAIThe probe reflects a focus by Trump administration officials on using existing laws to tame artificial intelligence safety risks.

Anchorage Daily News6d agoWhole story →

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Senate reaches bipartisan deal on permitting bill to speed approvals of new energy projectsSenators from both parties are saying they have reached a bipartisan deal on legislation aimed at speeding up permitting reviews for new energy and infrastructure projects that now face yearslong delays as lawmakers seek to meet growing demand for electricity and other forms of energy. Republican Sen. Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia, chair of the…

The Atlanta Journal-Constitution6d agoWhole story →

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