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Steyer advocates safety limits on AI | Technology | sfexaminer.com
The gubernatorial candidate wants to ban driverless trucks, ensure people are in the loop with automated systems, and to require safety testing of AI models.
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Why analysts see big risks in OpenAI’s $100 billion deal | Technology | sfexaminer.com
OpenAI is seeking an unprecedented sum even as the San Francisco artificial-intelligence giant continues to bleed cash and faces strong competition. Analysts...
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Waymo critics out in force at hearing on December disruption | Technology | sfexaminer.com
Critics of the autonomous-vehicle company are calling for greater oversight of its operations, while city supervisors pressed the company on its ability to...
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Today’s AI harms linked in new film to racist roots | Technology | sfexaminer.com
Documentarian Valerie Veatch says she didn’t set out to make a film critical of AI, but that’s what emerged as she combed archives and spoke with experts.
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These researchers say biggest AI harm undermining democracy | Technology | sfexaminer.com
In a new paper, a pair of Boston University legal researchers argue AI technology threatens to destroy democracy’s bedrock institutions, including the rule of...
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How Block’s cuts stoke fears of AI killing jobs | Technology | sfexaminer.com
While many have worried that AI is a job killer, the evidence to date has been mixed at best. But now Block is laying off 4,000 people and pointing to AI as...
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OpenAI, SpaceX, Anthropic IPOs could hamper others’ | Technology | sfexaminer.com
The three most valuable startups are widely expected to go public later this year. Because of their sheer size and potential poor performance, their offerings...
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Experts: Venture posed for turnaround from tough times | Technology | sfexaminer.com
The venture industry has been struggling to send money back to and raise new capital from its investors. But coming IPOs and the AI boom offer hope, experts...
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Why water could be the next ‘bottleneck’ for AI | Technology | sfexaminer.com
The growing number of data centers used to power AI are going to need increasing amounts of water that’s not readily available, a new study found.
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Revealed SF billionaires march founder says effort sincere | Technology | sfexaminer.com
Derik Kauffman, who founded a Y Combinator-backed AI startup in San Francisco, thinks a proposed billionaire tax in California is bad policy and the...
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California aims to spur creation of AI safety standards | Technology | sfexaminer.com
The legislation from Pleasanton Democratic Sen. Jerry McNerney would create a new commission that would give the state’s stamp of approval to safety standards...
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