Sen. Chris Murphy warns of corporate 'state-like power' as AI CEOs join G7 leaders at summit table
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Sen. Chris Murphy expresses concern over a G7 summit image showing AI company CEOs seated alongside world leaders, arguing it reveals the 'state-like power' corporations have amassed. The article highlights growing fears about tech industry influence on global governance and policy-making.
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bskySen. Chris Murphy warns of corporate 'state-like power' as AI CEOs join G7 leaders at summit tablerawstory.comKey quotes
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This single image from this week's G7 summit captures one of his deepest fears about the growing power of the tech industry.
The chief executives of major artificial intelligence companies seated at the table alongside presidents and prime ministers, as if they were heads of state themselves.
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