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Conversations among lawmakers, tech executives and industry experts at the POLITICO Decoded Summit showed the long road toward reaching a consensus on addressing AI’s potentially existential risks.
Is AI going to kill us all? In Silicon Valley, it’s not such a novel question. But after Anthropic employee Jacob Coxon quit his job last week and posted on X that AI “could kill us all by the end of the decade,” a lot more people are asking. “This is not a marketing stunt,” […...
Central bankers are increasingly worried that inflation — worsened by soaring oil prices and an AI investment boom — is not on a path back to their 2% target.
“I think there’s a lot to do around how to create better disclosures,” Clem Delangue said.
Sarah Heck underscored the need for new rules governing existential risk but said the U.S. must stay in the lead on AI.
Kentucky Republican Brett Guthrie warns against adopting the kinds of strict regulations that he argues have depressed tech advances in Europe.
The Danish pharma giant Novo said AI tools offer "completely new scientific opportunities."
In this special episode from Strasbourg, Zoya Sheftalovich and Ian Wishart give their first take on the State of the European Union speech delivered by Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. They look at the push for a more independent Europe — from competitiveness to AI, cli...
A new POLITICO Poll finds that a plurality of Americans favor pausing the development of more advanced AI models, and 63 percent say the technology poses at least a moderate risk of destroying humanity.
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The focus on dystopian scenarios is shifting public discourse from present-day dangers to hypothetical futures, some experts say.
The company is endorsing three bills to standardize biological data and defend against threats amplified by advanced artificial intelligence.
Everyone is suddenly freaking out about AI. While AI researchers have been warning about their creations’ capabilities for many years, recent events have made those alarms newly tangible. In the spring, Anthropic announced that AI was beginning to speed up the work of building b...
Bill Gates, the foundation’s chairman, has been vocal about the dangers of artificial intelligence. The donation will invested in A.I. projects to bridge social inequalities.
It’s a big day for Ursula von der Leyen, as she’ll give her State of the Union address, outlining her vision for Europe’s future.
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He said the U.S. has already done enough, amid calls from leaders to slow the production of artificial intelligence over the weekend.