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Illinois Legislature passes historic AI bill that would require third-party safety audits

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The Illinois House of Representatives passed a landmark bill Wednesday that would set a new standard for regulating America’s leading AI companies if signed by Gov. JB Pritzker. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The bill, Illinois SB 315, mirrors existing provisions in legislation from California … Read more

Amazon to slap a 3.5% surcharge on third-party sellers as Iran war drives up fuel prices

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NEW YORK — Amazon is slapping a 3.5% fuel and logistics surcharge on third-party sellers using its platform starting later this month amid a spike in fuel prices since the war in Iran started. The temporary charge is effective April 17 for many of the sellers who use Amazon’s fulfillment services, the online behemoth confirmed … Read more