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NYT board: "Humanity Has Avoided Apocalypse Before. Let’s Do It Again."

NYT board: "Humanity Has Avoided Apocalypse Before. Let’s Do It Again."

The NYT editorial board ran "Humanity Has Avoided Apocalypse Before. Let’s Do It Again." It asked for an AI Commission, licensing for AI companies, a government-written AI "constitution", mandatory watermarks, mandatory independent testing, and an accident-investigation agency.

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