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Hackers to Test AI Limits at Mass Event
No sooner did ChatGPT get unleashed than hackers started "jailbreaking" the artificial intelligence chatbot—trying to override its safeguards so it could blurt out something unhinged or obscene. ...
G-7 Nations Should Adopt ‘Risk-Based’ Regulation on AI
Group of Seven advanced nations should adopt "risk-based" regulation on artificial intelligence, their digital ministers agreed on Sunday, as European lawmakers hurry to ...
Montana Pollution Lawsuit Could Limit Aerial Fire Retardant Use
A legal dispute in Montana could drastically curb the government's use of aerial fire retardant to combat wildfires after environmentalists raised concerns about waterways that are being polluted ...
Forgo Buybacks, Spend on Safety Says Rail Unions
Rail unions want railroads to take some of the billions they're using every year to buy back their stock and spend it to improve safety in the wake of several high-profile derailments and hire more ...
Supreme Court YouTube Decision Could Shape Protections for ChatGPT and AI
When the U.S. Supreme Court decides in the coming months whether to weaken a powerful shield protecting internet companies, the ruling also could have implications for rapidly developing technologies ...
U.S Expected to Issue New Rule to Protect Against Wildfires
The Biden administration has identified more than 175,000 square miles (453,000 square kilometers) of old growth and mature forests on U.S. government land and plans to craft a new rule to better ...
SVB Failed From Mismanagement, Not Loose Regulations: FDIC
Management failures, not loose regulations, prompted Silicon Valley Bank's sudden failure last month, a top Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) official said on ...
U.S. Proposes 56% Vehicle Emissions Cut by 2032, Requiring Big EV Jump
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on Wednesday proposed sweeping emissions cuts for new cars and trucks through 2032, a move it says could mean two out of ...
AI ‘Trustworthiness’ Is Focal Point of New Government Inquiry
A U.S. Commerce Department agency is opening an inquiry into how companies and regulators can ensure that artificial intelligence systems are trustworthy, legal and ...