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AI and the climate crisis pose existential risks. The law offers a way to reduce them | Robert Reich

The Guardian
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Robert Reich argues that liability law offers a way to mitigate existential risks from climate change and AI, highlighting a Supreme Court case challenging big oil's responsibility for climate damages. The case draws parallels to past lawsuits against tobacco, opioids, and oil spills, suggesting legal accountability could address AI risks as well.

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