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A new poll has found that almost half of employed U.S. adults use AI for work, with over 20% of those using the tool for work every day the poll was conducted

Banks should factor in the time spent by humans checking invented facts, writes Dr Gleb Tsipursky

Automod catches the word “idiot.” It does not catch “oh, what a brilliant observation, truly a scholar among us.” That gap between keyword matching and actual human nastiness has haunted Reddit moderators for years. Now Reddit is betting that large language models can close it

A coalition of civil rights, labor, consumer advocacy and technology accountability organizations is urging the U.S. Senate to remove provisions establishing federal AI regulatory sandboxes from the proposed CLARITY Act. The request opens a new front in the debate over how lawmakers should govern artificial intelligence in financial services

Rep. Ted Lieu, D-Calif., one of the authors of the “AI Kill Switch Act,” said Thursday that the ongoing hacks by rogue artificial intelligence agents are adding urgency to getting the bill passed