A.I. Wrote a Housing Bill. Critics Say It’s Not Intelligent.
A Queens assemblyman used an artificial intelligence program to identify gaps in New York law. But the resulting bill’s potential impact is murky at best. More details
Category Archives: Democratic Party
The ‘Ethic of Life’ in the Political Arena
Responses to an essay by Tish Harrison Warren. Also: Tom Brady and the crypto crash; Bill de Blasio and Chirlane McCray’s breakup; artificial intelligence. More details
The Twists in the Long Debt Drama
Readers discuss whether it’s a good deal and how to avoid such conflicts in the future. Also: “Succession” and America; A.I. in perspective. More details
Investors See Hope for a Debt Limit Deal
Stock and bond trading suggest that investors see an imminent deal to raise the debt limit and prevent the federal government from defaulting. More details
Senators and Sam Altman, OpenAI’s CEO, Debate How to Regulate AI
Lawmakers and Sam Altman, the chief executive of OpenAI, agreed that artificial intelligence should be regulated. How to do that remains an open question. More details
Why the U.S. Government Isn’t Rushing to Regulate AI
Artificial intelligence tools are proliferating throughout society, and getting more powerful. Washington has failed to keep pace. More details
ChatGPT, A.I.-Powered Chatbot, Faces Rivals From Google and Baidu
Google and Baidu are set to introduce their own A.I.-powered chatbots to challenge OpenAI, Microsoft and the rising popularity of ChatGPT. More details