Tracy Mumford

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8,795 appearances 122 recordings 3 series first heard Feb 2025 last heard 3d ago

Tracy Mumford’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Recordings per month over the last 12 months — 114 in all, peaking in Jul 2026 with 22.

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The Headlines · New Poll Shows Democrats Have Midterms Momentum, and Trump Calls A.I. Fears ‘a Hoax’ · 15 Sep 2026 podcast

already has the only guardrail it needs around AI, which he said is a quote, strong and smart, high IQ, exclamation point, president. voice-verified

Also, The Times has learned that the Trump administration is accelerating efforts to make AI an integral part of medical care in the U.S. voice-verified

In a multi-front effort at the Department of Health and Human Services, the government is throwing resources and support into projects that would use AI to diagnose and prescribe treatments to patients. voice-verified

That includes one pilot project that offers AI talk therapy to Medicare recipients who have depression or anxiety. voice-verified

This kind of use of AI has been framed as a way to cut costs and expand access to health care. voice-verified

And in a statement, an HHS spokeswoman said the department is taking a responsible, evidence-based approach. voice-verified

But according to people familiar with internal discussions at the agency, some officials have raised concerns that the effort is moving too quickly and that there's outsized influence from Silicon Valley investors. voice-verified

In an interview, the head of the American Medical Association echoed those concerns, saying, quote, Right now, what we have going on is that tech is the tail wagging the dog. voice-verified

And last AI update. voice-verified

In Washington today, the growing concerns about the technology are bringing together a pretty unexpected group. voice-verified

Senator Bernie Sanders, MAGA firebrand Steve Bannon, and a range of Democratic and Republican lawmakers are all set to take the stage at an event that's calling for a pro-human approach to AI. voice-verified

The organizers say the topics they're going to cover include avoiding concentration of power, accountability for AI systems, and keeping humans in charge. voice-verified

Up to half a billion birds, that's billion with a B, are starting to take flight for their annual fall migration. voice-verified

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Hundreds of species will fly from the Northern Hemisphere down to South America for a warmer climate and more food. voice-verified

There's the bobolink that breeds in Missouri's grassland, then flies as far as Argentina for the winter. voice-verified

And the cerulean warbler, which can travel thousands of miles from the Appalachian Mountains to the Andes. voice-verified

While the migration period typically goes until mid-November, the next two weeks will see a particularly big movement of birds. voice-verified

It can be a stunning sight, but for the birds, it can also be a dangerous and deadly journey. voice-verified

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