White House Warns of Risks as AI Use Takes Off

WASHINGTON--The Biden administration is confronting the rapidly expanding use of artificial intelligence, warning of the dangers the technology poses to public safety, privacy and democracy while having limited authority to regulate it. Vice President Kamala Harris, who met Thursday with the chief executives of leading AI companies Google, Microsoft, OpenAI and Anthropic, said the technology "has the potential to dramatically increase threats to safety and security, infringe civil rights and privacy, and erode public trust and faith in democracy."