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- 1U.S. and Russia gutted human oversight from AI weapons pact●U.S., Russia stripped human oversight from global AI weapons pact
The United States and Russia worked to strip requirements for human control over lethal autonomous weapons from an international agreement regulating AI in warfare. The Washington Post reports the two powers weakened the global effort to regulate so-called killer AI, drawing criticism from arms control advocates who warn that removing human oversight raises the risk of unintended escalation and accountability gaps on the battlefield.
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Members of the American Feed Industry Association are calling on the US Congress to pass the PURR Act, legislation affecting the regulation of pet food. Industry advocates want federal standards to replace a patchwork of state-level rules, arguing the change would streamline approvals and give pet owners more product choices. The push highlights ongoing lobbying by the pet food sector over how its products are regulated in Washington.