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Sep 17, 2026
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Sep 16, 2026
AI Now Co-Executive Director Sarah Myers West Testifies Before Senate Banking Committee
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Jun 16, 2026
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See AllWill AI really kill us all? The science behind the hype
“AI’s low reliability and accuracy rates in critical environments with life-or-death consequences” are of much greater concern to [AI Now’s Heidy Khlaaf] than are threats of the technology wiping out humanity, which she calls “fear-mongering”.
Sep 22, 2026
Is this how the world ends? Extinction scenarios are taking over the AI debate.
Policymakers have a track record of being deferential when dealing with the tech sector, says AI Now’s Aya Ibrahim. “When it comes to tech issues, there’s just this culture of learned helplessness from the same policymakers that sit on energy and commerce [committees] and oversee the FDA and prescription drugs,” topics where they don’t question their right to govern.
Sep 21, 2026
What’s really motivating these AI apocalypse stories?
“Nobody is helped if we have an unregulated sector that’s engaged in the race to the bottom. That’s what we’re seeing right here and now,” says AI Now’s Sarah Myers West on The Listening Post show.
Sep 19, 2026
Hugging Face Hack Shows Humans Can Keep AI In Check
Weeks after the OpenAI hack, AI Now’s Heidy Khlaaf affirms that “ordinary security engineering would have stopped this well short of reaching Hugging Face’s data.”
Sep 18, 2026