
Saturday Night Live aired a comedy sketch about an AI industry executive, featuring a cast member's impression of the CEO that mocked recent warnings about artificial intelligence posing existential risks to humanity. The sketch portrayed the executive as contradicting himself while discussing AI's dangers and potential benefits, including joking that there is only a small chance AI could help solve major health problems. The skit was a response to the AI industry's recent public messaging about potential harms from the technology.

Well, if AI said it, it must be true. | Bloomberg via Getty Images New Jersey's lieutenant governor Dale Caldwell was forced to resign on September 25th after an investigation found he had sexually harassed a staffer and repeatedly violated ethics rules. The now-former Lt. governor has been making the media rounds trying to clear his name. But he took a particularly odd tactic during an interview on NJ PBS. Caldwell claims he's being unfairly targeted, and multiple AI agents ba

This new task force is Trump's latest response to the debate over AI safety.

By his own admission, David Robinson is “something of a cliché”: an employee at a leading AI company who issues a dire warning while resigning from their job.
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