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AI vs. MAGA: Populists alarmed by Trump’s embrace of AI, Big Tech: AI “threatens the common man’s liberty," says GOP Sen. Josh Hawley.
AI “threatens the common man’s liberty,” says GOP Sen. Josh Hawley.
Flanked by Silicon Valley’s most powerful executives in the White House last week, Melania Trump hailed artificial intelligence as potentially “the greatest engine of progress in the history of the United States of America.” “There’s a lot of people who are basically worried about... what actually is going to happen to unemployment and families and the culture and education with advanced AI, even if it doesn’t make it to artificial superintelligence,” said Geoffrey Miller, an evolutionary psychologist who spoke on a panel at the conference. Conservative media figures, including Megyn Kelly, decried the incident as “horrific.” Mike Davis, a Trump ally who helped push his Supreme Court nominees through the US Senate, urged people to “watch and remember” a TV interview with Raine’s parents, “when the AI oligarchs go begging Congress again” for legal relief.
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