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Congressman James McGovern on AI and more
Congressman Jim McGovern discusses a range of pressing issues in this interview, beginning with growing concerns about the rapid and potentially dangerous advancement of artificial intelligence. McGovern calls for a national moratorium on data centers and congressional oversight hearings, warning that AI models are producing disturbing outputs and that researchers within the industry are resigning over ethical concerns. He highlights his Big Tech Accountability Act, which aims to hold large technology companies responsible for knowingly advancing harmful technologies in pursuit of profit.
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