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The bill would have established a state-wide entity to oversee AI breakthroughs.
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California's governor stops a bid to keep AI from going too far
A landmark artificial intelligence safety bill in California was either necessary or misdirected — depending on whom you asked. The state’s governor, Gavin Newsom, vetoed it yesterday, siding with tech giants worried about innovation.
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Anxieties over an "unexpectedly large" rate cut
Economists’ biggest worry for the economy right now is not the contentious lead-up to the 2024 election but rather that the Federal Reserve is messing up its fight against inflation. This information is from a survey of members by the National Association for Business Economics. Julia Coronado of MacroPolicy Perspectives joins us to discuss.
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