‘AI is inevitable’: Fetterman, McCormick back AI, balk at calls for regulationU.S. Sens. Dave McCormick and John Fetterman on Friday roundly rejected calls to regulate artificial intelligence, pushing back on skepticism from within both their parties and touting AI development as an “existential competition” with China. The two appeared via video call at the AI Horizons Pittsburgh Summit, a two-day eventPittsburgh Tribune-Review18d agoWhole story →TechnologyGovernmentJohn Fettermanai regulation debate
Push to restrict ‘jawboning’ advanced by Senate Commerce panelWASHINGTON — The Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday approved, 18-10, legislation by Chairman Ted Cruz that would limit government coercion of broadcasters and online platforms, despite concerns about its impact on conversations with artificial intelligence platforms. Sens. Brian Schatz, D-Hawaii, Edward J. Markey, D-Mass., and Jacky Rosen, D-Nev.,…Hartford Courant19d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityTed CruzEdward J. MarkeyBrian Schatzsenate commerce committee vote
Fetterman leans on unlikely GOP ally as Dems sharpen their knives over explosive reportSenate Democrat John Fetterman calls leaked staff texts about skipping constituent meetings "smears" as Dave McCormick defends him on social media.NewsBreak28d agoWhole story →CultureTechnologyJohn Fettermanmidterm election strategy