Tech giants including Meta and Google have joined others to push back on an ambitious bill aiming to regulate powerful generative AI systems. California is a world leader in artificial intelligence — which means we’re expected to help figure out how to regulate it. The state is considering multiple bills to those ends, none attracting more attention than Senate Bill 1047 . The measure, introduced by Sen. Scott Wiener (D-San Francisco), would require companies producing the largest AI models to test and modify those models to avoid facilitating serious harm. Is this a necessary step to keep AI responsible, or an overreach? Simon Last, co-founder of an AI-fueled company, and Paul Lekas, a public policy head at the Software & Information Industry Assn., gave their perspectives. This bill will […]
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