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Jefferson County Leader - April 30

Jefferson County Leader - April 30

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Arnold state legislator files bill to establish AI guardrails
Local News
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Arnold state legislator files bill to establish AI guardrails

  • By Tony Krausz
  • Jan 1, 2026
  • 4 min to read

State Rep. Phil Amato has prefiled a bill to define what artificial intelligence software, or AI, cannot be in Missouri.

AI makes it increasingly difficult to know what’s real
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AI makes it increasingly difficult to know what’s real

  • By Sarah Lerch
  • Jul 10, 2025
  • 3 min to read

More and more, people are using artificial intelligence (AI), especially in their social media feeds. While the advancement of AI over the las…

Wildwood woman loses $2,500 in phone scam
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Wildwood woman loses $2,500 in phone scam

  • By Leader staff
  • Apr 17, 2025

A 50-year-old Wildwood woman lost $2,500 in a phone scam after reportedly being tricked into believing her daughter was in danger. Somone used…

Fear or control: What will it be as AI advances?
Columns
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Fear or control: What will it be as AI advances?

  • By Gordon Bess
  • Jun 8, 2023

Be afraid. Be very, very afraid.

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