Obama privately sounds alarm on ‘dangerous’ AI, urges Democrats to put issue at center of agenda

Former President Barack Obama told House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries that artificial intelligence requires greater oversight to prevent it from becoming dangerous, and urged him to make AI regulation a central issue for Democrats, according to CNN. Obama did not specify what form that oversight should take or what particular AI applications posed the greatest risk. Jeffries is the top Democrat in the House of Representatives.

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