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When AI causes harm, who’s responsible?

In today’s The Big Story podcast, when a person hacks a government website, it’s illegal. But when a rogue AI agent does it, it’s an incident that needs ‘further investigation’. Canada has invested billions of dollars into AI infrastructure and education, and although safety is a top priority according to Ottawa, robust legislation and […]

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Rules on Political AI Calls Explained as FCC Considers Change

An FCC petition could let political groups call voters’ cellphones with AI-generated voices without prior consent.

  • FCC considers easing regulations for AI-generated political calls before November elections.
  • Democratic Commissioner Anna Gomez opposes proposal, citing risk of voter intimidation.

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