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Rep. Trahan calls for legal guardrails after whistleblower warns AI ‘could kill us all’

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Evan Hubinger, a researcher at the AI company Anthropic, waded into an increasingly frenetic argument over the speed of AI development Tuesday. Massachusetts Congresswoman Lori Trahan talked about how those comments are landing on Capitol Hill.

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