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Security Expert: Why Big Tech Doesn’t Want AI Regulation Crisis management expert Juliette Kayyem targets the aggressive lobbying behind AI. If an AI catastrophe is inevitable, she explains we only have two options. @juliettekayyem.bsky.social
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