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politics6 months ago

Bipartisan Push for AI Moratorium Amid Regulatory Concerns

Senate Republicans, led by Cruz and Blackburn, are negotiating a compromise on a proposed AI moratorium, allowing states to regulate AI for child safety and individual rights, tied to broadband funding, amid intra-party disputes over a broader domestic policy bill that includes contentious Medicaid and tax provisions. The bill faces a tight schedule for passage, with significant debate over its cost, impact on healthcare, and budget accounting methods.

politics6 months ago

GOP Pushes to End AI Moratorium Amid Regulatory Battles

A group of 17 Republican governors urged Senate leaders to remove a 10-year moratorium on enforcing state and local AI laws from a GOP bill, warning it could undo their efforts to protect citizens from AI harms. The provision faces bipartisan opposition and is expected to be stripped from the bill. Meanwhile, other legislative updates include Senate debates on immigration fees, tax provisions, and the progress of a major GOP bill, with President Trump softening his July 4 deadline for its passage.

ai-development2 years ago

The Limits and Risks of Pausing AI Development.

Bill Gates has expressed his doubts about the effectiveness of a temporary pause on AI development, as proposed by Tesla CEO Elon Musk and over 1,000 tech leaders. Gates, who is an outspoken supporter of AI, questioned how a pause could be enforced globally and said it wouldn't solve the challenges inherent with advanced AI systems. He believes AI should be used to help reduce some of the world's worst inequities. Gates' comments come as OpenAI, the lab he has invested billions in, develops GPT-4, the most powerful AI system yet, capable of holding human-like conversations and summarizing lengthy documents.