SpaceX accepts NYC Council request to testify on AI safety

The New York City Council is investigating safety risks associated with artificial intelligence and issued a subpoena to the company. According to Quartz, SpaceX missed an October 5 hearing despite that subpoena, leading the council to threaten enforcement through a state judge before the company agreed to appear.

• According to the New York Post, Council Speaker Julie Menin announced the agreement Tuesday.

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• CNBC: SpaceX agrees to testify to NYC Council about AI safety after receiving subpoena

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CN CNBC SpaceX agrees to testify to NYC Council about AI safety after receiving subpoena 5:00 AM

QZ Quartz SpaceX agreed to testify before NYC Council on AI safety after court threat · Cris Tolomia 7:40 AM

NYP New York Post Elon Musk’s SpaceX set to testify at NYC Council hearing on AI safety after getting subpoena · Thomas Barrabi 3:27 PM

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