Should AI companies be legally obligated to report a human user contemplating violence?

Gov. JB Pritzker says he intends to sign legislation to give Illinois a regulatory framework for artificial intelligence developers with a measure that garnered bipartisan support and the backing of AI companies.

Warren's AI tax proposal could reshape economic equity, impacting tech giants and potentially altering state-federal fiscal dynamics. The post Elizabeth Warren proposes taxing AI companies to benefit all Americans appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

If intelligence were a true utility, you wouldn’t need to send people to every customer to make the faucet work.

As intelligence itself becomes privatised by big tech, allowing your intellectual faculties to wither in service of inane bots seems a dangerous move Long before the age of multi-billion-dollar AI companies promising to disrupt the field of software development, I was learning to code the hard way. It was the mid-2000s, and I was a child with unmonitored access to the family computer. With the help of a basic text editor program, I learned how to make websites – first basic, then increasingly complex – from scratch. The results were never as beautiful or polished as in my imagination, but I could live with that, because I was learning a craft. The painstaking hours of debugging and poring over arcane documentation for projects that I eventually abandoned never felt wasted. Wendy Liu is a writer based in San Francisco and the author of Abolish Silicon Valley Continue reading...

A report by the New York City comptroller argues that the city’s economy will be transformed by artificial intelligence. “We’ve never seen anything like this,” he said.

The executive order could delay AI product launches, increase compliance costs, and create uncertainty, impacting AI companies and investors. The post President Trump to sign executive order on AI and cybersecurity Thursday appeared first on Crypto Briefing.

We would like to hear from people who regret turning to AI chatbots for advice on their personal or social lives People are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for advice on their personal and social lives. But researchers and even some AI companies are beginning to worry that some users are becoming overly dependent on their chatbots. Have you taken the advice of an AI chatbot to make a significant decision - and regretted it? Continue reading...

Ripple ranks No. 16 on CNBC Disruptor 50 2026, reflecting crypto infrastructure’s role in real-world finance. Ripple has taken the No. 16 spot on the 2026 CNBC Disruptor 50 list. The ranking gives crypto a clear place in a list led by AI companies. It also reflects the role crypto infrastructure plays in bringing blockchain […] The post Ripple Ranks Sixteenth On CNBC Disruptor 50 As Crypto Infrastructure Grows appeared first on Live Bitcoin News.