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Iowa governor signs measure increasing compensation for Boy Scouts abuse victims

Apr. 19, 2024 18:44 PM EDT

DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Iowa men who were victims of child sexual molestation while they were in the Boy Scouts of America could get higher legal compensation under a measure lawmakers approved and the governor signed into law Friday. The legislation, which retroactively waives the...

AI pervades everyday life with almost no oversight. States scramble to catch up

Mar. 05, 2024 00:41 AM EST

DENVER (AP) — While artificial intelligence made headlines with ChatGPT, behind the scenes, the technology has quietly pervaded everyday life — screening job resumes, rental apartment applications, and even determining medical care in some cases. While a number of AI systems have...