AI regulation
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Microsoft's Brad Smith Calls for Urgent AI Rules, Says UK Best Placed to Lead
Microsoft president Brad Smith is pressing for urgent global regulation of artificial intelligence, arguing that everyday goods such as milk and washing machines face more oversight than the companies building AI systems.
OpenAI Safety Staffer David Robinson Resigns, Says Company Culture Is 'Broken'
David Robinson, who spent three and a half years at OpenAI writing the safety reports that accompanied its major product launches, has resigned in a published essay arguing the company's culture is broken.
AI leaders split on slowing down as Anthropic and Nvidia chiefs clash over safety
A public rift has opened over whether the AI industry genuinely intends to slow development for safety, with Anthropic's Dario Amodei publishing a "pace the frontier" plan while Nvidia's Jensen Huang has echoed claims that the AI backlash is a hoax and regulation is unnecessary.
Anthropic and OpenAI Back Embedded Safety Evaluators, With Independence Questions Unresolved
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei has proposed placing third-party safety evaluators inside frontier AI labs, and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman says his company will follow suit. Outside researchers welcome the access but say transparency, independence and legislation are needed before the arrangement can be called real oversight.
Judge denies xAI request to block Minnesota ‘nudify’ app ban
A Minnesota law banning apps that let users create sexualized images of people without consent will take effect as planned after a federal judge denied xAI's request for a temporary restraining order.
China Curbs AI Chatbots Used for Emotional Companionship
Chinese regulators have issued new guidelines restricting AI chatbots that offer continuous emotional interaction, aiming to prevent dependency and protect minors as demand for AI companionship grows.