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Bozeman booksellers push back after Barnes and Noble AI comment

Barnes and Noble CEO James Daunt recently stated in a Today Show interview that he would be open to selling books written by artificial intelligence. “So as long as an AI-written book says it’s an AI-written book and doesn’t pretend to be something else and isn’

Pope’s AI warnings match Americans’ responses; Cabinet reaction mixed

(The Center Square) – Pope Leo XIV, a Chicago native, on Monday continued the legacy of his predecessor with a social encyclical addressing artificial intelligence – as much a pivotal challenge as a welcomed technological advance to the 21st century. He didn’t argue against use of it; rather, he encouraged ways

Data center battles started in the states. Now it’s Congress under siege.

WASHINGTON — Higher electric rates? Massive data centers looming over neighborhoods? Ugly political fights over what to do about them? The future of data centers and their huge appetite for electricity is quickly escalating as a political flashpoint from coast to coast, moving from cities and states now to the nation’

Insurance AI Under Fire for Alleged Racial Bias | Insurify

What once looked like a niche civil rights lawsuit against a major insurer has emerged as part of a broader national fight over algorithmic decision-making in insurance. As companies rely more heavily on automated systems to detect fraud, process claims, and price risk, regulators and courts are beginning to

Long COVID will cost the US an estimated $8 billion over just 3 years due to healthcare burden, managing symptoms and loss to the workforce

Long COVID will cost the US an estimated $8 billion over just 3 years due to healthcare burden, managing symptoms and loss to the workforce

Headlines on long COVID have become much more rare than during the first few years of the COVID-19 pandemic. But that doesn’t mean the more than 44 million Americans who have at some point reported long COVID symptoms – a number that continues to grow – are no longer suffering,

Dual tracks: High gas prices, AI wave, stock market gains spotlight class, wealth divides

Dual tracks: High gas prices, AI wave, stock market gains spotlight class, wealth divides

Two predominant drivers of the economy—inflation (including from the war in Iran) and the potentially revolutionary artificial intelligence wave—highlight post-pandemic dualities and disparities. Since the pandemic, the rich and Wall Street investors have reaped financial gains via rising stock markets, while those lower on the income ladder

Montana economic committee weighs AI licensing for medical care

HELENA, Mont. — Montana lawmakers spent part of a committee hearing on Tuesday focused on how artificial intelligence could fit into medical care and how the state might regulate it. The Montana Economic Affairs Interim Committee heard a proposal that would create a licensing system for AI used in medical care.