Trump says: AI companies want to regulate themselves | Beginner German class Nº078

Today's story: Trump says: AI companies want to regulate themselves. You will hear it in German first, then line by line with the English beside it.
Today's headline in German: Trump: KI-Firmen wollen sich selbst kontrollieren
(00:00) Welcome and today's headline
(00:38) Three more stories today
(01:36) Today's headline, slowly
(02:25) Signing
(02:56) A voluntary statement
(03:26) Calling something binding
(04:17) Talking about a committee
(05:14) The story again
The full transcript, the English translation, the vocabulary and a short quiz for this episode:
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TODAY'S GERMAN TEXT
Trump: KI-Firmen wollen sich selbst kontrollieren
Am Dienstag haben wichtige KI-Firmen im Weißen Haus eine Erklärung unterschrieben.
Die Erklärung ist freiwillig.
Trump nennt die Erklärung trotzdem moralisch verbindlich.
Die Firmen wollen mehrere Kontrollen und Prüfungen in ihre Arbeit einbauen.
Trump spricht auch über ein Komitee mit etwa zehn Personen.
ALSO ON TODAY'S FRONT PAGE
Goldman Sachs prüft Wechsel an der Spitze
OpenAI zeigt den KI-Assistenten „dots“
Manchester City wegen Finanzverstößen schuldig gesprochen
WHAT TODAY'S CLASS TEACHES
- verb (unterschreiben)
- vocabulary (freiwillig)
- vocabulary (nennt)
- vocabulary (Prüfungen)
- vocabulary (spricht)
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