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Elon Musk advocates AI ‘umpire’ at private Senate AI gathering

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Tech mogul Elon Musk recently made a compelling case for the implementation of an artificial intelligence ‘referee’ during a closed-door Senate summit on artificial intelligence (AI).

The event, shrouded in secrecy, witnessed Musk’s insistence on establishing an impartial AI arbiter to oversee the rapidly advancing field.

Musk’s call comes amidst growing concerns regarding the ethical implications and unchecked developments in AI technology. He stressed the importance of an independent entity that could evaluate and regulate AI systems, ensuring they align with ethical and safety standards. Musk cited instances where AI algorithms had exhibited biases, emphasising the pressing need for oversight.

During the summit, Musk presented a proposal outlining the framework for this AI ‘umpire’, suggesting it should operate independently from any government or corporate influence. He emphasised the importance of transparency and public trust in the process.

While the idea of an AI ‘referee’ has garnered significant interest, it also raises questions about its feasibility, potential challenges, and the extent of its authority. Musk’s proposal has sparked a broader debate within the AI community and among policymakers, as they grapple with the complexities of regulating this transformative technology.

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President Biden and President-elect Trump hold key meeting

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President-elect Donald Trump has chosen Pete Hegseth as his pick for Secretary of Defense.

The combat veteran has two bronze stars having served in Iraq and Afghanistan.

He is a graduate of Princeton University and Harvard University.

In addition providing support to veterans he has held a recent role as a political commentator.

The Defense Department is the largest and oldest U.S. government agency, with a budget of about $850 billion.

Ricoh Danielson a U.S. Army Vet and National Security advisor joins Veronica Dudo to discuss.

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John Thune elected new Senate GOP Leader

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In a closed-door vote, Senator Thune takes on a pivotal leadership role as Senate Republicans look to the future.

In a significant shift within Senate Republican leadership, Senator John Thune of South Dakota has been elected as the new Senate GOP leader, taking over from long-time leader Senator Mitch McConnell.

The decision came after a secret ballot vote among GOP members, marking the end of McConnell’s influential tenure.

Thune, who has served as Senate Minority Whip, is widely recognized for his strategic acumen and steady approach to party leadership.

His appointment signals both continuity and potential change as Senate Republicans prepare to navigate a challenging legislative environment and upcoming elections.

With McConnell stepping back, questions arise about how Thune’s leadership will shape GOP strategies on key issues, from fiscal policy to judicial appointments.

Analysts note that his leadership style is expected to maintain unity while possibly adopting fresh tactics to strengthen the party’s legislative influence.

As Thune steps into this prominent role, Republicans and observers alike will watch how his leadership influences the Senate’s dynamics and the broader political landscape.

The transition reflects a pivotal moment for the GOP as it positions itself for future electoral and legislative battles.

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News sites testing AI for article summaries

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The Wall Street Journal is experimenting with AI to summarise its articles.

 

Readers will see a “Key Points” box at the top of select stories, featuring AI-generated summaries that are checked by editors. This new feature is being tested to assess reader engagement, offering bullet points that highlight key information.

The box includes a note explaining the use of AI, as WSJ explores new ways to add value for subscribers. Other news outlets, like USA Today, are also testing similar AI tools, though some caution readers to consult full articles due to potential AI errors.

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