Silicon Valley Is Spending Millions to Stop One of Its Own
…So let’s talk about health care and my housing policy and transportation and all these other things. But they have made clear that this is a big evolving issue, and so…
Current guardrails are a mix of industry best practices, voluntary screening and government regulation. Many synthesis companies willingly participate in sequence screening initiatives that flag orders matching known pathogens or dangerous sequences. Some generative AI companies also apply content and model-safety policies that block prompts about biological-harm instructions. But in the open letter, experts across the fields of science, technology, public policy, academia and law are proposing tougher measures. The public letter shows a consensus that the risks of AI-developed bioweapons des
AI Leaders Call for Rules on Synthetic DNA to Limit Bioweapons Risk…So let’s talk about health care and my housing policy and transportation and all these other things. But they have made clear that this is a big evolving issue, and so…
…they should not, they cannot, put our safety and security at risk," Uthmeier added. On Tuesday , Uthmeier launched a criminal investigation into OpenAI and ChatGPT. (Disclosure: Ziff Davis, CNET's parent company…
…of competing views could resist harmful convergence and produce more robust outcomes through interaction, friction, and contestation. Open-source AI models responded with risky actions in some cases when confronted with different…
…Securities and Exchange Commission for a proposed IPO. OpenAI hasn’t shared any specifics yet. However, the company said it posted the blog because it expected a leak. “We have not decided…
…In practice, they're three completely different policies, and the difference is entirely the cost of enforcement. That's what's happening to software security. The "law" was always "don't ship…
…s AI advancement as a serious risk to the safety and well-being of Americans. “They want a push to mention China and America and why beating China is so important,” says…
…How did we get to Andy Jassy, the CEO of Amazon, relaying concerns about AI security research to Scott Bessent, who does not really oversee AI policy in any meaningful way, and…
…Ashley is a senior policy reporter for Ars Technica, dedicated to tracking social impacts of emerging policies and new technologies. She is a Chicago-based journalist with 20 years of experience.
…complexity or risk. For enterprises, legacy systems are a major concern. For startups, speed and product-market fit are critical. For regulated industries like healthcare and fintech, security and compliance are always…
…That same month, US senators Amy Klobuchar, Maria Cantwell, and Ed Markey called on the Consumer Product Safety Commission to address the potential safety risks of these devices. And on April 20…