Tech Week investors welcome Washington’s approach to AI safety
AP reported from San Francisco on October 10 that founders and investors welcomed the administration’s preference for industry self-policing. AP says the September voluntary safety agreement asks labs to maintain internal safety teams, but the details of how it will work remain unclear.
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Those interviews capture the views of people AP spoke with, not the whole industry. Support for fewer restrictions does not show that companies’ internal checks will prevent harm.
Watch whether labs give outside evaluators access and whether Washington publishes a way to monitor compliance with the voluntary agreement.
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- Associated Press via ABC NewsIn Silicon Valley, AI founders cheer Trump’s calls for the industry to police itself on safety ↗
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