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Obama voices caution on AI, urges Democrats to tackle it, NYT says

  • Barack Obama warned AI could be "dangerous" if unmanaged and urged Democrats to make AI a central policy issue from the midterms through 2028 campaigns.
  • Alarm grew after two Anthropic researchers warned rapid AI progress could pose extinction-level risks, spurring calls for tougher rules.
  • Top figures โ€” Anthropic's CEO, OpenAI's Sam Altman and Elon Musk โ€” have publicly backed slowing down capability development amid the concerns.
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