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Voters are seeing more deepfakes — and worrying more about their influence. How to spot them
A survey shows that most Americans have seen a deepfake in recent months, and most worry about AI-generated misinformation ...
New California laws target election deepfakes. Do they also ban satire? | Fact check
Gov. Gavin Newsom signed the laws Sept. 17 after Elon Musk amplified a YouTuber's parody video. As Election Day nears, there ...
Newsom sides with Musk in dispute over SpaceX rocket launches
Gov. Gavin Newsom says, 'I'm with Elon,' in dispute between the billionaire and the California Coastal Commission over how many rockets Musk's SpaceX can launch.
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Could Trump really cut off wildfire aid for California? Absolutely
If elected, former President Trump would have the authority to make good on his threat to cut off federal aid to California ...
I Launched the AI Safety Clock. Here’s What It Tells Us About Existential Risks
The Clock’s current reading—29 minutes to midnight—shows just how close we are to a potential doomsday scenario, writes Michael Wade.