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Pres. Trump cites calls from Salesforce’s Benioff, NVIDIA’s Huang as reason for not sending troops into SF
Read more: Pres. Trump cites calls from Salesforce’s Benioff, NVIDIA’s Huang as reason for not sending troops into SFPresident Trump said he received calls from Salesforce’s Marc Benioff, NVIDIA’s Jensen Huang, and other “friends” as the reason why he decided against sending troops into San Francisco. UPDATE: WSJ reported that Sam Altman also called the President. According to WSJ, “[Huang] called Trump Wednesday, gave him Lurie’s phone number and told him the mayor…
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Pres. Trump supports fair use in AI training. Notes importance to national interest. (Video)
Read more: Pres. Trump supports fair use in AI training. Notes importance to national interest. (Video)After releasing the AI Action Plan for the United States, President Trump strongly supported fair use in AI training. He noted the national interest in developing AI and staying ahead of China, a country that will not require copyright licensing of all data in AI training. Pres. Trump said it’s neither common sense nor workable…
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Video Sen. Ted Cruz presiding over hearing with Sam Altman. Stresses importance of US maintaining lead over China in AI.
Read more: Video Sen. Ted Cruz presiding over hearing with Sam Altman. Stresses importance of US maintaining lead over China in AI.This week, Senator Ted Cruz, Senate Commerce Committee Chair, presided over a hearing with Sam Altman and other AI industry execs. Fascinating comments. Here’s Senator Cruz’s opening statement: Good morning. The Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation is called to order welcome to our witnesses. Thank you for joining us this morning in the…
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Google stresses importance of fair use in comment to White House Office of Science & Technology Policy
Read more: Google stresses importance of fair use in comment to White House Office of Science & Technology PolicyGoogle posted its comment to the White House Office of Science & Technology Policy’s request. Like OpenAI, Google stressed the importance of fair use to AI development, although its section was shorter than in OpenAI’s comment. Copyright. Balanced copyright rules, such as fair use and text-and-data miningexceptions, have been critical to enabling AI systems to…