Could AI really “kill us all”? Why tech CEOs want to slow down.

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AI companies are calling for more regulation of their own technology after a researcher’s warning about its risks went viral. The Wall Street Journal’s Amrith Ramkumar explains why the Trump administration is resisting. Fifteen colleges now charge more than $100,000 a year in tuition. The Washington Post’s Danielle Douglas-Gabriel breaks down why the sticker price of colleges is different from what most families actually pay. Fall film festivals are underway ahead of awards season. The Associated Press’s Jake Coyle discusses the early Oscar front-runner and the other films generating buzz. Plus, President Trump called on Ukraine to stop striking Russian oil refineries, Alexander Zverev and Elena Rybakina won the U.S. Open, and Céline Dion returned to the stage in Paris. Today’s episode was hosted by Gideon Resnick.