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What if Sam Altman or Dario Amodei gave up a piece of their A.I. profits to the public? Universal basic income isn’t a new idea, but it might help ensure our futures as A.I. poses a continued threat. The Opinion fellow Tara Jayaram argues that if the world’s richest are using public resources to make
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On Wednesday, US government officials removed a Chinese AI search tool that was briefly deployed on the Federal Register website, Reuters reported. The change came after social media users noticed an apparent contradiction: The National Archives was using one of Alibaba’s Qwen AI models, even as top US law enforcement claimed that such models illegally
US government website used Chinese model the FBI called “malicious” Read More »
Gov. Gavin Newsom ordered the state to develop recommendations on safety measures, including requiring companies to build a “kill switch,” amid mounting concerns.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Issues A.I. Safety Executive Order Read More »
California’s governor signals tougher stance on the technology after public outcry
Gavin Newsom advances AI ‘kill switch’ in response to safety fears Read More »
The president seems driven chiefly by the sense that A.I. is the way to economic growth, and nothing can be allowed to stand in its way.
Trump Calls A.I. Fears a Hoax. Inside the White House, the Debate Is More Complex. Read More »
President Trump had little interest in artificial intelligence until a fateful meeting in Las Vegas two years ago. Now, Mr. Trump sees A.I. as the defining technology of our age. Our White House correspondent Jonathan Swan tracks Trump’s journey to A.I. evangelist.
Karandeep Anand, an expert in building artificial intelligence and consumer technology products, will become Disney’s first chief technology officer.
Disney Hires Its First CTO Amid Industry Push to Embrace A.I. Read More »
Left-wing US Senator Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon, a former adviser to President Donald Trump, warned against the dangers of artificial intelligence and its promoters on Tuesday, a sign that growing AI concern is scrambling political lines. we discuss that with our guest Bernard Benhamou, secretary general, Institute of digital soreignty.
Sanders, Bannon warn of AI dangers in rare US left-right alignment Read More »
The US central bank raised its benchmark rate by .25 percent, with new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh defying President Donald Trump’s desire for lower rates. Consumer banks and bond markets react. Also, OpenAI reveals new incidents of AI misconduct as fears grow that the technology could escape human control.
US Federal Reserve hikes interest rates for the first time in three years Read More »
