The Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist warned senators that AI can now help design better AI, compressing the window for human oversight. Hours later, the Senate failed to pass a bill that would have preserved that oversight.
The Palantir chief executive told CNBC that companies crying danger want governments to shield them from customer lawsuits over data. He is calling for civil and criminal liability instead — though no AI lab has explicitly said nationalisation is its goal.
The executive order calls for a panel to examine independent monitors for frontier AI companies, safety plans and a 'kill switch' for advanced systems. It leaves open who sits on the panel, which companies would be covered, and whether the recommendations will become law.
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