How Much Restraint Should Guide America’s AI Race?

Artificial intelligence has reached a critical point: some of the people developing it warn that its rapid advancement could pose extraordinary dangers, while political leaders caution that slowing down could allow China to gain the technological advantage. A former Anthropic researcher has resigned publicly, leading AI executives are urging greater caution, Senate Democratic Leader Chuck…

Who Should Write the Rules for Artificial Intelligence?

Artificial intelligence has officially entered the “Congress is trying to do something about it” phase, which means we’ve now moved from “terrifyingly fast technological disruption” to “terrifyingly fast technological disruption, but with committee hearings.” According to reports surrounding the Obernolte-Trahan AI negotiations, Reps. Jay Obernolte, a California Republican, and Lori Trahan, a Massachusetts Democrat, have…