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Nate Soares, president of the Machine Intelligence Research Institute, appeared on ABC with George Stephanopoulos to discuss his book regarding the existential threats of superhuman AI. Soares argues that current AI development techniques could lead to human extinction if an indifferent superintelligence is created. The discussion touches on the lack of federal regulation and the appointment of David Sachs as AI czar.
Andrew Cuomo Criminal Charges Dropped in New York
Criminal charges against former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo were dropped by Albany County District Attorney David Soares. Although the prosecutor found the accuser, Brittany Camiso, to be "credible," he stated there was insufficient evidence to prove the allegations in court. The hosts suggested the outcome was a "foregone conclusion" in the context of New York's political system.
