Why California's AI safety bill is driving a wedge through Silicon Valley

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Elon Musk and Sam Altman are taking opposing views on a controversial AI safety bill.

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Elon Musk says he's backing California's controversial AI bill

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"This is a tough call and will make some people upset, but, all things considered, I think California should probably pass the SB 1047 AI safety bill," Elon Musk wrote in an X post on Monday.

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What OpenAI must do to stay on top

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Former OpenAI employees call out Sam Altman for not backing even 'light-touch' safety efforts

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OpenAI opposes California's proposed bill to regulate AI.

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Former OpenAI researchers warn of 'catastrophic harm' after the company opposes AI safety bill

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
Ex-OpenAI researchers warned of "catastrophic harm" in a letter to California Gov. Gavin Newsom after the company, led by CEO Sam Altman, opposed SB 1047, a proposed AI safety bill.

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‘I Don’t Want to Use It, I Want to Be It’: This Artist Is on a Quest to Become One With AI

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LLMs, GPUs, and hallucinations — here's everything you need to know about AI

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Companies of all sizes are looking to hire workers who know how to use AI.

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Engineers have found a way to bootstrap their way to smarter AI models as they wait for Chat GPT-5

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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.
OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.

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OpenAI joins Silicon Valley companies lobbying against California's AI bill, which includes a 'kill switch'

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OpenAI pushes back against California's AI bill which requires a "full shutdown" feature from AI companies.

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Here's how smaller companies can compete with Big Tech in the AI race, according to the CEO of one

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Aiden Gomez, the CEO of Cohere, doesn't think bigger is always better in AI.

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