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Josh Hawley: “Are you saying that we have to accept AI chatbots encouraging people to kill themselves for the possibility that maybe…”

On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
Are you saying that we have to accept AI chatbots encouraging people to kill themselves for the possibility that maybe it will cure cancer?
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Josh Hawley
Republican · Missouri

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Senator Hawley challenges the justification for harmful AI behavior.

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