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 Post2d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticenyc ai hearing
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 Post2d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologymcdonald s ai pricing lawsuit
FTC opens sweeping probe of Anthropic, OpenAI and other super intelligence modelsThe Federal Trade Commission is ramping up a sweeping probe of Anthropic, OpenAI and other frontier labs to uncover the potential dangers their technology poses to consumers, and plans to slap the tech titans with formal demands, similar to subpoenas, to turn over information, administration officials told The Post.New York Post7d agoWhole story →SecurityTechnologyftc ai probe
AI could kill billions of people in the wrong hands, Bill Gates saysTech billionaire Bill Gates warned that artificial intelligence had the potential to kill a billion people in the wrong hands — as he joined the call to put safety restrictions on the technology.New York Post10d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeai safety debate
FTC chair says humans responsible for actions of AI agentsFederal Trade Commission Chairman Andrew Ferguson says humans who set in motion AI agents are the ones who will be held accountable for their actions.New York Post11d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentai regulation debate
Speaker Johnson says AI leaders must meet with Congress on safety laws after 'end of humanity' warningsHouse Speaker Mike Johnson is calling for top artificial intelligence leaders to sit down with Congress and the White House and agree on safety legislation — but said the US cannot cede ground to China.New York Post24d agoWhole story →SecurityJusticeai safety legislation push
