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Wyoming Mayoral Candidate Proposes AI Governance, Faces Regulatory Challenges

Victor Miller's campaign to have an AI bot govern Cheyenne tests the boundaries of local election laws and tech company policies.

  • Miller promises that the AI bot, VIC, would govern the city objectively and efficiently.
  • Local officials and tech experts express concerns over the ethical and practical implications of AI governance.
  • OpenAI has repeatedly shut down Miller's AI bot for violating policies against political use.
  • Despite setbacks, Miller continues his campaign using a newly created version of the AI bot.
  • The controversy highlights the rapid advancement of AI technology outpacing regulatory measures.
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