‘Humans must be in the loop’: Seattle council questions AI tool used to divert 911 calls to nurse line
The Seattle City Council is scrutinizing an AI program that's been prompting fire department dispatchers to route some 911 callers to a nurse line.
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Drivers on I-405 face more closures this week
Eastside commuters have certainly had their fair share of closures during the massive I-405 widening project over the past few years.
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Divers speak after discovering piles of electrocuted fish under I-90 bridge
Sound Transit is working to fix an electrical issue along the Crosslake Connection. The agency believes the issue was killing fish.
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‘This is about greed’: Gee says AI companies are gambling with humanity for profit
The people building artificial intelligence are now openly admitting they do not yet have a plan to control what they're creating.
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‘Exploitation’: WA joins lawsuit to block Trump admin. from gutting Endangered Species Act
Washington is joining forces with 20 other states to sue the Trump administration over the Endangered Species Act.
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A pilot of the Amazon cargo plane that careened off Miami runway warned it was coming in too fast
MIAMI (AP) — One of the pilots of the Amazon cargo plane that careened off a Miami runway and killed five people repeatedly warned they were coming in too fast nearly two minutes ahead of time and at the last second urged them to abort the landing, according to highlights of the cockpit recording that […]
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