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Week 5: What's Happening in AI
US rules explained, Big AI launches industry forum, AI’s Oppenheimer moment, and more.
Published
August 3, 2023
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Policy
Americas
- AI rules that US policymakers are considering, explained
- Senate passes "AI, Group of Four" amendments in the National Defense Authorization Act
- Children's online safety bills clear Senate hurdle amidst civil liberties pushback
- California agency wants to know what happens to all that connected car data
Europe
- Open-source stakeholders want EU AI Act edit access
- The EU is leading the charge on AI
- Opinion: US-EU AI Code of Conduct: First step towards transatlantic pillar of global AI governance?
Asia
- Generative AI services pulled from Apple App Store in China ahead of new regulations (more on China’s new rules here)
- Commerce Sec. Raimondo plans August China trip as tensions over tech controls simmer
- ICYMI: Biden-Harris administration secures voluntary commitments from leading AI companies (more here)
Responsible AI
- Microsoft, Anthropic, Google, and OpenAI launch Frontier Model Forum, an industry body focused on ensuring safe and responsible development
Security and safety
- Researchers discover new vulnerability in LLMs
- Attacks on AI Models: Prompt injection vs supply chain poisoning (more here)
- Interview: Anthropic’s co-founder Dario Amodei on the paradoxes of AI safety
Benchmarks and frameworks
- Adding structure to AI harm
- The race to find a better way to label AI
- Resource: HIPAA explainer for start-ups
Workforce
- The workers behind AI rarely see its rewards. This Indian startup wants to fix that
- ICYMI: 'Training my replacement’: Inside a call center worker’s battle with AI
Language
- Google’s Jigsaw was trying to fight toxic speech with AI. Then the AI started talking
- ICYMI: AI often mangles African languages. Local scientists and volunteers are taking it back to school
- ICYMI: OpenAI worries about what its chatbot will say about people’s faces
Where AI is going
Frontiers
- Palantir's co-founder on our Oppenheimer moment: the creation of AI weapons (more here)
- DeepMind’s AlphaFold changed the shape of science — but there is more to do (more here)
- Aided by AI language models, Google’s robots are getting smart
- Six ways that AI could change politics
Hardware and compute
- A room-temperature superconductor? New developments
- Chinese researchers used AI to design a CPU in under 5 hours
- CoreWeave poised to make billions with its GPU cloud (more here)
Replicas and scans
- This games rating agency wants to scan gamers' faces to verify their ages
- ICYMI: Actors say Hollywood studios want their AI replicas — for free, forever
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