Bill Gates: Getting countries to agree on AI regulations ‘more difficult’ than nuclear weapons talksThe Microsoft co-founder said he believes governments should be involved in monitoring what AI does and that it won’t slow down the industry’s progress.NBC 5 Chicago9d agoWhole story →Technologyai regulation debate
Bill Gates says governments should regulate AI development.The Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist said AI is capable of helping bad actors harm billions of people.NBC 5 Chicago11d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyai regulation debate
Privacy debate over Flock cameras unfolds at U.S. Senate hearingThe debate over Flock cameras and license plate readers took center stage at a U.S. Senate hearing on Wednesday.NBC 5 Chicago13d agoWhole story →JusticeTechnologysenate judiciary hearing
One-year ban on new data center construction in Chicago proposedChicago Mayor Brandon Johnson is proposing a one-year moratorium on any new data center construction in order to come up with new regulations.NBC 5 Chicago13d agoWhole story →BuildTechnologyBrandon Johnsonchicago data center moratorium proposal
Bill Gates pushes for ‘smart use’ of AI against inequalityBill Gates said that “increased generosity” and “the smart use of AI” together could accelerate the fight against inequality.NBC 5 Chicago14d agoWhole story →GovernmentTechnologyun development goals meeting
‘Godfather of AI’ issues ominous warning to CongressGeoffrey Hinton warned Congress may only have one year left to implement safeguards on artificial intelligence before it loses control of it.NBC 5 Chicago19d agoWhole story →TechnologySecurityai regulation briefing
Mitch McConnell returns to the Senate after three-month absenceSen. Mitch McConnell's three-month absence from the Senate generated a flood of criticism and online speculation.NBC 5 Chicago22d agoWhole story →GovernmentPlanetMitch McConnellmcconnell returns to senate
‘Sound the alarm’: Pritzker warns of threat AI ‘poses to humanity’Gov. JB Pritzker issued a warning about AI in wake of comments from an Anthropic researcher who resigned over concerns of the risk to human lives.NBC 5 Chicago26d agoWhole story →TechnologyJB Pritzkerai safety concerns
