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News Wrap: Newsom signs order for AI safety in California

News Wrap: Newsom signs order for AI safety in California

Summary

California Governor Gavin Newsom signed an order to make artificial intelligence (AI) safer, including ideas like a "kill switch" to stop advanced AI if needed. President Donald Trump said all states will join a new program to lower drug prices under Medicaid. Meanwhile, Russia held its first parliamentary elections since the 2022 invasion of Ukraine.

Key Facts

  • Governor Gavin Newsom of California signed an executive order focused on AI safety.
  • The order includes exploring a "kill switch" to quickly stop advanced AI systems.
  • President Donald Trump announced a new Medicaid drug pricing program involving all 50 states.
  • Medicaid is a U.S. government health program that helps with medical costs for some people.
  • Russia conducted parliamentary elections for the first time since it invaded Ukraine in 2022.
  • The news wrap covered different topics from AI safety to U.S. drug pricing and Russian elections.
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