California's state senate approved AI safety bill SB 53, which requires large AI companies to disclose safety protocols and creates whistleblower protections for AI lab employees. The bill now awaits Governor Newsom's si...
Lattice CEO Sarah Franklin emphasizes the importance of maintaining human oversight and "checks and balances" when implementing AI in business operations. She argues that companies should prioritize people and customers...
Meta plans to use AI-powered systems to automatically evaluate potential harms and privacy risks for up to 90% of updates to its apps like Instagram and WhatsApp, replacing human evaluators. The new system would provide...
Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings has been appointed to Anthropic's board of directors by the company's Long-Term Benefit Trust. The appointment brings experienced tech leadership to the AI safety-focused company as it co...
Anthropic co-founder and Chief Science Officer Jared Kaplan will speak at TechCrunch Sessions: AI on June 5 at UC Berkeley. He will discuss hybrid reasoning models and Anthropic's risk-governance framework, bringing insi...
Anthropic has quietly removed several voluntary Biden administration AI safety commitments from its website, including pledges to share information on AI risk management and conduct research on bias. The removal coincide...
The European Union has scrapped its proposed AI Liability Directive, which would have made it easier for consumers to sue over AI-related harms. EU digital chief Henna Virkkunen denied this decision was due to pressure f...
Elon Musk and investors have offered $97.4 billion in cash to acquire OpenAI, with the bid expiring in May 2025. The offer comes amid Musk's lawsuit attempting to block OpenAI's conversion from nonprofit status, with his...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei expressed concerns about the need for urgency in AI governance following the AI Action Summit in Paris, which he called a "missed opportunity." Amodei emphasized the importance of understanding...
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei criticized the AI Action Summit in Paris as a "missed opportunity," calling for greater urgency in AI governance given the rapidly advancing technology. Amodei warned that AI systems will soon...
