Illinois Gov. Pritzker discusses AI's promise and risks

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker spoke with Decoder about AI, tech and privacy, saying AI could help people live to 100 or pose nuclear-scale threats. He framed some challenges as collective action problems requiring government, amid a political realignment ahead of the midterms.

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