ABCNEWS (ABC News: Top Stories) - House Democratic Leader Jeffries calls on lawmakers to 'act urgently' on AI
On "This Week," the House Democratic Leader Jeffries said lawmakers need to "act urgently" to address artificial intelligence.
HUFFPOST (U.S. News) - Obama Sounds The Alarm On 'Dangerous' AI, Urges Dems To Take Action: NYT
The former president’s remarks follow dire warnings from two Anthropic researchers that rapid industry progress risks extinction of the human race.
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - There’s upside to AI, former Google exec says | NewsNation Prime
Ankit Jain, CEO of the AI-driven Infinitus Systems, tells “NewsNation Prime” that he supports building controls into artificial intelligence but stresses the technology can help humankind and possibly cure diseases. “I have an optimistic view of AI, as long as we’re able to secure it and not get to the point where we regret having such a big technology unlocked and unleashed in the world,” he said. #AI #Tech "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
AXIOS (Donica Phifer) - Johnson calls for AI solutions but says Congress won't take the lead
House Speaker Mike Johnson (R-La.) said Sunday that Congress won't lead the charge on regulating AI safety . Why it matters: Calls for AI companies to adopt safety protocols reached a fever pitch this week, prompting the four biggest AI labs to endorse slowing their models' development. Driving the news: Johnson was urged this week to cancel the House recess and bring representatives back to D.C. to pass a law on AI safeguards. - During a Sunday appearance on CNN's "State of the Union," Johnson said Congress intervening isn't the answer and that AI companies can halt their work at any time. - We have to "resist Congress jumping in and imposing some sort of emergency moratorium. It's got to be done right. Safely. Wisely." What they're…
NEWSNATIONNOW (Tom Dempsey) - Lawmakers push for urgent AI action after alarming warnings from researchers
AI researchers are sounding new alarms, and some lawmakers want Congress to cut its recess short to respond.
AXIOS (Ben Berkowitz) - AI's most powerful CEOs hit the brakes
In nine startling hours on Saturday, the four biggest AI labs — which rarely agree on anything — set aside years of feuds and competition to endorse a slower development pace for their models. - Their new stance: Prioritize safety over growth , even at a cost. The big picture: AI's unrelenting growth has hit an inflection point with the public, Washington and even the companies building it. - Data centers are unpopular . People are panicked about doom scenarios . And 51 days before midterms, legislators suddenly realize there are points to be won by cracking down. Against that backdrop, the industry's most powerful CEOs hit the brakes Saturday. - At 10 a.m. ET, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei dropped a 3,800-word essay saying model…
YOUTUBE (Fox News) - Ex-Pentagon AI chief drops BOMBSHELL: System autonomously hacked outer target
Former Pentagon AI director Mark Beall joins 'Fox & Friends Weekend' to discuss the national security risks of autonomous artificial intelligence systems and the necessity for industry regulations. #fox #foxnews #media #breakingnews #us #usa #new #news #breaking #foxandfriendsweekend #markbeall #beall #ai #artificialintelligence #autonomousai #aisafety #technology #tech #nationalsecurity #cybersecurity #pentagon #defense #regulation #innovation #government #military #security Don’t just watch Fox News—be part of it. Become a Fox News Patriot today. https://youtube.com/foxnews/join
YOUTUBE (NewsNation) - Amid growing calls about the danger of AI, Anthropic CEO urges the industry to slow down
An advocate for careful AI development says the industry appears to have come to an inflection point following whistleblower Jacob Coxon’s warnings about the dangers of the technology. “His resignation this week capped a pretty tumultuous summer,” Riki Parikh, policy director for The Alliance for Secure AI, told “NewsNation Prime” on Saturday. #AI #Anthropic "NewsNation Prime" is America’s source for unbiased news offering a full range of perspectives from across the U.S. Weekends starting at 7p/6C. #Prime NewsNation is your source for fact-based, unbiased news for all Americans.
NYTIMES (David E. Sanger and Dustin Volz) - As Fears of A.I. Catastrophe Magnify, Washington Stirs, but Mostly Slumbers
President Trump has been in the forefront of the “what-me-worry?” crowd, refusing to engage on how to balance the risks and rewards of A.I.
AMERICANTHINKER (American Thinker) - Musk’s Apocalypse Is Worse Than You Realize
American Thinker AI By Huck Davenport In a robot-run world, the ultimate enemy won’t be the robots; it will be us.