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The IMF’s top official cautioned Friday that AI’s downsides can outweigh gains without safeguards. Here’s why Central Valley campuses and employers should care.
The IMF’s chief said AI benefits may be eclipsed by risks without rules and ethics. Central Valley sectors testing AI include warehousing, food processing, and back-office work.
Big banks cast AI as both growth and risk this week. Here’s why that tension matters for Merced’s banks, credit unions, and UC Merced’s pipeline.
States filed lawsuits saying ChatGPT isn’t safe for kids. Fresno Unified and UC Merced already have rules that warn against putting student data into public AI tools.
An AP report on Nevada’s federal-land data centers lands close to home. San Joaquin freezes approvals while Fresno weighs a ban and Kern projects queue up.
