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AI is beyond government control

State governments are forming new laws and policies that set "guardrails" to limit AI's potential harms. But officials know their reach is limited.
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Jeff Landry
U.S. Rep. Jeff Landry joined by about 20 members of the Republican House of Representatives freshman class, calls on the Senate pass the budget that cleared the House last April during a news conference at the U.S. Capitol October 4, 2011 in Washington, D.C. (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images)

Louisiana governor vetoes political deepfakes bill

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry vetoed a bill limiting the use of artificial intelligence-generated deepfakes. Similar laws are passing easily in other states.
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson
Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson announces his decision on potential action regarding President Donald Trump’s latest Executive Order on immigration on March 9, 2017 in Seattle, Washington. (Karen Ducey / Getty Images)

Washington AG names AI task force members

Washington state Attorney General Bob Ferguson named 18 members from government, academia and industry to study generative artificial intelligence's potential impact on the state.
Arvind Krishna
Arvind Krishna, chairman and chief executive officer of IBM, addresses the B20 Summit in New Delhi, India, on August 25, 2023. (Sajjad Hussain / AFP via Getty Images)

IBM, Girls Who Code executives to lead New York emerging tech board

A new group tasked with advising New York on how to boost the economy and workforces surrounding emerging technologies like generative AI includes leaders from IBM, Pfizer,…
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