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It's almost 9 p.m. on a Wednesday in November, and Robert Reffkin is working the phones.
New York governor Kathy Hochul signed legislation on Friday aimed at holding large AI developers accountable for the safety of their models. The RAISE Act establishes rules for greater transparency, requiring these companies to publish information about their safety protocols and report any incidents within 72 hours of their occurrence.
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If you know where to look online, you'll find concerned whispers about the ability of America's schoolchildren to spell.

Jodi Carreon began worrying about her older child's spelling ability a few years ago, when the child was in second grade.
In Carreon’s southern California school district, students had returned to the classroom following pandemic restrictions. Each child had a laptop, a feature of distance learning Carreon thought would be phased out as schooling returned to normal.
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