AI’s ability to learn poses challenge to regulators, companies: ‘A little bit scary’

The capacity of artificial intelligence systems to learn things even when they aren’t explicitly taught those things will pose a significant challenge both to the companies creating and marketing these tools, and federal regulators tasked with protecting consumers who use them, a member of the Federal Trade Commission predicted. “Personally, and I say this with […]

US Proposes 56% Vehicle Emissions Cut by 2032

The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency Wednesday proposed sweeping emissions cuts for new cars and trucks through 2032, a move the agency says could mean two out of every three new vehicles automakers sell will be electric within a decade.

Calls to Ignore Abortion Drug Ruling ‘Undermine’ Judiciary

Legal experts say it’s not only “unusual” for politicians to urge President Joe Biden to ignore a federal judge’s decision to place a temporary hold on a drug used in the abortion-pill protocol but also sets a dangerous precedent that could ultimately undermine an entire…

Biden unveils toughest-ever car emissions rules in bid to force electric vehicle purchases

The Biden administration unveiled the most aggressive tailpipe emissions ever crafted as part of its sweeping climate agenda and efforts to push Americans to buy electric vehicles (EV). The vehicle pollution standards, proposed Wednesday by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and announced by the White House, will impact car model years 2027 through 2032. The […]

China will require AI to reflect socialist values, not challenge social order

China on Tuesday revealed its proposed assessment measures for prospective generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools, telling companies they must submit their products before launching to the public. The Cyberspace Administration of China (CAC) proposed the measures in order to prevent discriminatory content, false information and content with the potential to harm personal privacy or intellectual […]

2 guards at Mexican detention center didn’t have keys to let migrants out

Two guards who fled a fire that killed 40 migrants in a locked Mexican detention center did not have keys to the cell door, Mexico’s president said Tuesday. The comments by President Andr?s Manuel L?pez Obrador came on the same day that the bodies of 17 Guatemala migrants killed in the fire were scheduled to […]

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