To caution against the potential risks of artificial intelligence, five protesters took to the gates of a San Francisco home tied to OpenAI CEO Sam Altman earlier this week.

Altman and executives of other technology companies, speakers at the demonstration said, wield excessive power in the development of AI, technologies which perform tasks conventionally done by humans, such as driving.

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Cameron Fozi is a data journalism intern at Bay City News through the Dow Jones News Fund. He is a recent graduate of UC Berkeley, where he reported and edited for the city and campus newspaper, the Daily Californian. In summer 2023, he interned for his hometown newspaper, the San Diego Union-Tribune.