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Warning Letter from 42 State Attorneys General to Anthropic, Apple, Chai AI, Character Technologies, Google, Luka, Meta, Microsoft, Nomi AI, OpenAI, Perplexity AI, Replika, and xAI. Seek more safeguards to protect children, users from AI sycophancy
Read more: Warning Letter from 42 State Attorneys General to Anthropic, Apple, Chai AI, Character Technologies, Google, Luka, Meta, Microsoft, Nomi AI, OpenAI, Perplexity AI, Replika, and xAI. Seek more safeguards to protect children, users from AI sycophancy42 State Attorney Generals wrote a warning letter to Anthropic, Apple, Chai AI, Character Technologies, Google, Luka, Meta, Microsoft, Nomi AI, OpenAI, Perplexity AI, Replika, and xAI. They ask for a commitment from the companies to implement a long list of additional safeguards: “Please confirm to us your commitment to doing so on or before…
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Gov. Newsom writes letter vetoing AI safety bill SB 1047 — using Century Gothic font
Read more: Gov. Newsom writes letter vetoing AI safety bill SB 1047 — using Century Gothic fontGovernor Newsom wrote a letter to the California State Senate explaining why he vetoed SB 1047, the AI safety bill. But what he didn’t explain is why he wrote the letter in Century Gothic font, see below. Century Gothic font is a modern (Sans-serif) font not typically used in professional or legal letters. As ChatGPT…
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California’s SB 1047 AI safety law awaits Gov. Newsom approval. Summary of SB 1047.
Read more: California’s SB 1047 AI safety law awaits Gov. Newsom approval. Summary of SB 1047.California’s legislature passed the AI safety bill, SB 1047. The bill imposes safety requirements on AI models that required over $100 million to train. As the bill itself summarizes (with headings added by me):
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OpenAI creates Safety and Security Committee
Read more: OpenAI creates Safety and Security CommitteeAfter a tumultuous week with departures of Ilya Sutskever and other key members of its superalignment team responsible for ensuring the development of AI in a safe manner, OpenAI announced a new committee for Safety and Security. Members are: Aleksander Madry (Head of Preparedness), the Cadence Design Systems Professor of Computing in the MIT EECS Department and a member…
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Major controversy erupts at OpenAI as Sam Altman, Greg Brockman attempt damage control over safety employees leaving
Read more: Major controversy erupts at OpenAI as Sam Altman, Greg Brockman attempt damage control over safety employees leavingSam Altman and Greg Brockman were doing full damage control on Saturday to respond to a scathing tweet thread by outgoing super-alignment co-leader Jan Leike, who questioned OpenAI’s commitment to safety and developing responsible AI. Leike said that “safety culture and processes have taken a backseat to shiny products.” “[O]ver the past years, safety culture…
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Co-founder Sutskever, Jan Leike, & safety employees leave OpenAI. Must they sign non-disparagement agreements, or accept potential loss of millions in equity?
Read more: Co-founder Sutskever, Jan Leike, & safety employees leave OpenAI. Must they sign non-disparagement agreements, or accept potential loss of millions in equity?OpenAI is losing key employees, left and right, including co-founder Ilya Sutskever, superalignment co-leader Jan Leike, safety team member Evan Morikaw, and others. Many of the outgoing employees were responsible for safety concerns to develop responsible AI. Sutskever, who had approved the notorious removal of Sam Altman as CEO (before he was later reinstated), said…
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Department of Homeland Security announced 22 members of the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, including CEOs of OpenAI, Microsoft, Google
Read more: Department of Homeland Security announced 22 members of the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board, including CEOs of OpenAI, Microsoft, GoogleFrom the press release from DHS: WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, the Department of Homeland Security announced the establishment of the Artificial Intelligence Safety and Security Board (the Board). The Board will advise the Secretary, the critical infrastructure community, other private sector stakeholders, and the broader public on the safe and secure development and deployment of…