As A.I. permeates every aspect of our lives, who are the people behind this huge inflection point?
What keeps them up at night?
I fear that what it means to be human may suddenly not be our own.
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The House last night voted to take back $9 billion in already approved federal funding for foreign aid and public media.
President Trump is expected to sign the bill soon.
The vote was along party lines.
Republican Steve Scalise.
Getting spending under control.
Does it answer all the problems?
No. $9 billion I would say is a good start.
And hopefully we do more things like this.
But Democratic House Whip Hakeem Jeffries says it's reckless.
It's going to undermine the ability of people in rural America and in small town America to receive advance warning or necessary information when disaster strikes.
The bulk of the money, around $8 billion, was allocated to foreign assistance programs.
At $1.1 billion was for the Corporation for Public Broadcasting,