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Colorado lawmakers lead push on artificial intelligence, warn of “disastrous” consequences if tech is left alone
As artificial intelligence starts to reshape society in ways predictable and not, some of Colorado’s highest-profile federal lawmakers are trying to establish guardrails without shutting down the t…
U.S. Rep. Ken Buck, a Windsor Republican, is cosponsoring legislation with California Democrat Ted Lieu to create a national commission focused on regulating the technology and another bill to keep AI from unilaterally firing nuclear weapons. “We are intimately aware that even seemingly innocuous digital products can have deeply damaging effects on mental health, civic discourse, democratic legitimacy and Americans’ economic agency,” Bennet wrote in his letter to Schumer in late summer. And the New Hampshire attorney general’s office announced Monday that it was investigating a robocall ahead of its first-in-the-nation primary that apparently used artificial intelligence to mimic President Joe Biden’s voice and discourage residents from voting.
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