September 25, 2024 at 10:04AM The United States is a global leader in AI innovation, with significant economic and military advantages. However, the surge in AI patents filed by China highlights the need for the US to accelerate research efforts. Key AI research and development priorities include clarifying terminology, developing scientific understanding, and establishing AI … Read more
July 4, 2024 at 12:33PM California lawmakers advanced legislation requiring AI companies to test their systems to prevent potential harm, such as disrupting the electric grid or building chemical weapons. The bill, fiercely opposed by tech companies, aims to regulate AI safety standards and oversight. It also addresses concerns about AI discrimination and data privacy, … Read more
May 27, 2024 at 12:59PM President Biden’s October executive order on AI focused on guiding federal agencies in the safe use of machine learning technologies. The order’s requirements have been well-implemented, with agencies appointing chief data officers and devising data plans. The executive order serves as guardrails for AI deployment, ensuring safe and reliable systems … Read more
May 13, 2024 at 04:03PM High-level U.S. and Chinese envoys will meet in Geneva to discuss artificial intelligence, addressing risks and establishing shared standards. This marks the first dialogue on AI agreed during the Biden-Xi meeting. Both countries view AI as crucial for national security and economic growth, with a focus on development and governance. … Read more
December 28, 2023 at 09:05AM In 2024, the rapid evolution of large language models (LLMs) like OpenAI’s GPT-4 and the upcoming GPT-5 poses significant security risks. Concerns include data leaks, potential misuse for malicious activities, and inaccurate outputs leading to negative consequences. Security experts stress the need for rigorous ethical considerations, risk assessments, and the … Read more
October 31, 2023 at 08:59AM President Biden signed a new executive order on artificial intelligence, emphasizing the need for trustworthy and helpful AI. Stanford University’s Foundation Model Transparency Index suggests that major AI developers lack transparency. OpenAI’s GPT-4, for example, received a low score due to the withholding of important details. The executive order aims … Read more
October 30, 2023 at 03:39PM President Joe Biden has issued an executive order establishing new standards for AI safety and security. Developers of advanced AIs and large language models will be required to share critical information with the US government. The order aims to prevent AI-engineered dangers, fraud, and deception, as well as protect privacy … Read more