AISN #3: AI policy proposals and a new challenger approaches.

Policy Proposals for AI Safety

Critical industries rely on the government to protect consumer safety. The FAA approves new airplane designs, the FDA tests new drugs, and the SEC and CFPB regulate risky financial instruments. Currently, there is no analogous set of regulations for AI safety.

This could soon change. President Biden and other members of Congress have recently been vocal about the risks of artificial intelligence and the need for policy solutions.

From guiding principles to enforceable laws. Previous work on AI policy such as the White House Blueprint for an AI Bill of Rights and the NIST AI Risk Management Framework has articulated guiding principles like interpretability, robustness, and privacy. But these recommendations are not enforceable – AI [...]

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Outline:

(00:09) Policy Proposals for AI Safety

(04:19) Competitive Pressures in AI Development

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First published:
April 25th, 2023

Source:
https://newsletter.safe.ai/p/ai-safety-newsletter-3

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